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Liv Greene “Katie” – good love, a precious thing

August 22, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

There’s something special about the combination of just Liv Greene’s voice and guitar playing which, with some restrained and empathetic fiddle,  makes up the predominant sound of ‘Katie‘, which comes from Greene’s second album ‘Deep Feeler.‘  […]

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Interview: Jess Klein’s music has an integrity of purpose and a vison for joy

August 22, 2024 Dean Nardi 2

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. – Mary Kay Place There appears to be very little in the way of pretence in Jess Klein’s songs. The emotions […]

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Tin Roof Echo “Flowers Falling”

August 22, 2024 David Jarman 1

Big band sound from Joe Hooten’s Tin Roof Echo in collaboration with producer Kevin Boggs. Tin Roof Echo is the artist styling of Joe Hooten, originally from Macon, Georgia, but for almost 20 years based in […]

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Nick Lowe “Trombone” – blow that brass

August 22, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Continuing our theme of big names, here’s a Nick Lowe’s live favourite ‘Trombone‘, recorded here with Los Straitjackets, which is taken from the upcoming album ‘Indoor Safari‘ which is his first studio release since 2019.  The […]

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Video: The Lumineers: Gale Song (Live From Wrigley Field) ft. James Bay

August 22, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0

41,000 fans join The Lumineers and James Bay in the new video for ‘Gale Song’ recorded live at Chicago’s Wrigley Field stadium.   Standing on a confetti-strewn stage the band and Bay deliver a heartfelt rendition of […]

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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