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Amy Annelle “Down And Out In Denver” – bowed, and almost broken

June 25, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

We are enjoying the current singles from Amy Annelle – and looking forward to the new album ‘The Toll‘ which will be released in August.  The latest song from that album is the almost spoken word […]

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Video Premiere: Zoe FitzGerald Carter “Before The Machine”

June 25, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the latest single from Bay Area singer-songwriter Zoe FitzGerald Carter.  Zoe possesses a pure, clear voice that weaves smoothly around her delicate melody in this well-crafted song. ‘Before the Machine’ is a genuine, heartfelt song […]

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For the Sake of the Song: Steve Earle “Fort Worth Blues”

June 24, 2024 Jonathan Smith 0

Steve Earle described El Corazon’, his seventh album, as “bigger than me and faster than me”. He was certainly hitting a rich and varied seam of songwriting form, although it could be argued that Earle has […]

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Ana Egge “Sharing In The Spirit”

June 24, 2024 Chas Lacey 0

Brooklyn-based Ana Egge takes another step forward with thirteenth album. The child of itinerant latter-day hippie parents, Ana Egge and her siblings would find themselves driven in a 1969 Dodge van from New Mexico to North […]

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Joe Kaplow “Roack and Roll” – chilled Americana from the California Coast

June 24, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0

Don’t let the name fool you, Joe Kaplow’s latest track,  ‘Rock and Roll’, is pure laid-back California chill. Pulled from his latest full-length LP ‘Posh, Poodle, Krystal and Toe’, the song highlights Kaplow’s band members (The […]

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Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

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The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It’s not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with the […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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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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Crashing into life with the big Pettyesque footstomper ‘Said and Done’ this album bursts forth on a wave of Californian country rock, a breezy West Coast sound from a breezy West Coast resident. A former rock […]

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Erin Rae “Cosmic Sigh” – Feeling connected to the Universe

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If Erin Rae just had that wonderful voice that would be something, but she’s also a fine songwriter and ‘Cosmic Sigh‘ brings the echoes of the Great American Songbook to bear on a song that’s continually […]

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Revitalised after the enforced lockdown, Drive By Truckers roar back in fine form. After three albums which reflected on the angst ridden and perilous state of the USA and then an enforced hiatus due to the […]

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