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Sounds from beyond the Shed 210 “A small break”

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A very brief column this week as I recover from having my knee chopped out and replaced with some metal work. Suffice it to say all seems to have gone well and the bruising looks suitably […]
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The Commoners “Just Watch Me” – Rockin’ Free

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Canadian roots rockers The Commoners are finding themselves a second home on this side of the Atlantic, as they’ve released this song in advance of their sixth tour of the UK. You’ll recall that they toured […]
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Beginning with a light acoustic strum, the new single from Kaeley Jade grows steadily and subtly into a heartfelt song that confronts feelings of powerlessness that many readers will be able to associate with. ‘The Ceiling’ […]
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Something for the weekend: Aimee Mann “Rainy Days and Mondays”

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Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader as we head down to a little village called Parwich for a little sojourn in atrocious driving conditions, we will be listening to this week’s edition […]
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Charles Wesley Godwin “Live From The Steel City”

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A Pittsburgh gathering of like-minded kin elevated by Godwin’s incredible voice. Over the years, West Virginian Charles Wesley Godwin has built up a reputation for delivering excellent live shows. He’s supported artists such as Luke Combs […]

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