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Album art for Richard Dawson album "End of the Middle"

Rich(ard) Dawson “End of the Middle”

March 18, 2025 Peter Thompson 0

Rich(ard) Dawson wanders through northern life, like a folk soap opera. Rich(ard) Dawson (the second syllable in his first name is expressed in parenthesis for this release, suggesting that he wants to be known as Rich, […]

The Scarlet Goodbye “El Camino Adios” – farewell, then

March 18, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Today’s song “El Camino Adios” is the title track of the recently released (through The Label Group/Virgin Records) second album from The Scarlet Goodbye, the band headed by Daniel Murphy (Golden Smog and Soul Asylum) and Jeff […]

Video: Juanita Stein “The Old World”

March 18, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the Orlando-Cubitt-directed video for Juanita Stein’s latest single “The Old World”. The moody visual captures the sombre, reflective atmosphere of the song. There’s a compelling, haunting feel to the instrumental layers and Stein’s melodic […]

Interview: Frank Turner on the touring life

March 17, 2025 Andrew Frolish 1

Frank Turner describes his journey along the road to his 3000th solo show. When I woke up on Sunday 23rd February 2025, my body felt absolutely battered. My ears were ringing. My head was pounding. My […]

For the Sake of the Song: Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins “Rise Up With Fists!!”

March 17, 2025 Darren Lumbroso 1

Jenny Lewis first came to fame as a child actress, starting at the tender age of three when she appeared in a television commercial for Jell-O, a gelatine dessert. She starred in a number of films […]