August 2025 – Page 10

Laura Veirs & The Choir Who Couldn't Say

Laura Veirs to release live album with French children’s choir in October

August 20, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Laura Veirs will put out a new live album, “Laura Veirs And The Choir Who Couldn’t Say (Live In Angoulême)”, digitally on 10th October via her own label Raven Marching Band. The recording documents Veirs’ May […]

cover art for Tom Letson & the Letdown album "There's A Hole In My Head Where My Brain Used To Be"

Tom Letson & the Letdown “There’s A Hole In My Head Where My Brain Used To Be”

August 20, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

The sound of old-time Appalachia and pre-war blues echoes through this debut album, inspired by life on the road. Musician and visual artist Tom Letson has spent much of his adult life tramping around North America, […]

Hayes Carll “We’re Only Human”

August 20, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 0

An inward muse. After a series of releases culminating in what many considered to be his best to date “You Get It All” in 2021, Hayes Carll had gone quiet on the recording front. Frequently compared […]

Interview: Tami Neilson’s True Roots Celebration

August 20, 2025 Brian D'Ambrosio 0

Tami Neilson’s “Neon Cowgirl” is a true roots celebration. Her own roots, that is, which she has continued to care for, nurture, and give water. Neilson jumped into the music business more than 35 years ago […]

Eliza Gilkyson “Dark Ages”

August 20, 2025 Fiona Golden 0

Hope transcends palpable anger. In Eliza Gilkyson’s world, shadowy politicians, warhawks, and chauvinists are Shakespearean in their destruction, pride sealing their fate and dooming them to repeat the past. In the wake of the US invasion […]

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

July 21, 2026 0

Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]

Artwork for Sailing Sones album "Slow Magic"

Sailing Stones “Slow Magic”

July 21, 2026 0

Absorbing collection of songs that subtly reveal the quiet joys of motherhood. The first sound that emerges from the new Sailing Stones album, Slow Magic, is the metronomic rhythm of a baby’s heartbeat with its gentle […]

More People Really Should Know About: Travis Shallow

July 21, 2026 0

If you’ve ever found yourself searching for music that offers comfort without pretending life is easy, then you should know Travis Shallow. He writes songs that acknowledge the darkness but never surrender to it, and he […]

Month: August 2025

Laura Veirs to release live album with French children’s choir in October

Tom Letson & the Letdown “There’s A Hole In My Head Where My Brain Used To Be”

Hayes Carll “We’re Only Human”

Interview: Tami Neilson’s True Roots Celebration

Eliza Gilkyson “Dark Ages”

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

Sailing Stones “Slow Magic”

More People Really Should Know About: Travis Shallow

Live Review: Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons + Red Hash + Ella Spencer, Water Rats, London – 8th July 2026

Martin Carthy “Along the Road Forever – Live at the BBC”