Andrew Frolish

Video Premiere: Surrender Hill “Rent is Due”

July 8, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest single from Surrender Hill begins with a great repeating hook on guitar and a shuffling rhythm that builds with a sense of urgency and purpose. ‘Rent is Due’ tells a sad, but all too […]

Video: Kate Hudson “Live Forever”

July 5, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Better known as an acclaimed, Oscar-nominated actor, Kate Hudson also possesses an outstanding voice as showcased in recent single ‘Live Forever’. Based around an engaging, fluent melody, Hudson’s vocal is smooth and warm with a touch […]

Video: Rivertown “Somebody”

July 4, 2024 Andrew Frolish 1

Check out the dreamy debut single from UK Americana band Rivertown. Based amongst the mountains and valleys of North Wales, the band features three singers and songwriters; their harmony vocals are subtle, understated and absorbing. ‘Somebody’ […]

Video: Peter Alexander Jobson “Burn the Ration Books of Love”

July 3, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Be absorbed by the latest video from Northumberland singer-songwriter Peter Alexander Jobson. ‘Burn the Ration Books of Love’ is an incredibly atmospheric song with an epic feel that is matched by the sheer drama of the video. […]

Video: Liv Greene “Deep Feeler”

July 2, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Liv Greene’s latest single is, simply, a beautiful, affirming song. The melody flows and Greene’s vocal performance is subtly engaging and memorable as she delivers relatable, smartly-written lyrics. The opening line gets right to the heart […]

Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0

It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]

Essentials: The Top 10 Lucinda Williams Ballads

July 2, 2026 0

It would be strange to start things off by actually introducing Lucinda Williams, so let’s begin with a justification instead: Williams has been at it since her 1979 debut Ramblin’ Woman, though she only truly broke […]

artwork for Adam Beattie album "Home Fires Burning"

Adam Beattie “Home Fires Burning”

July 2, 2026 0

The hero’s journey echoed in the experiences of an everyman. It might be an exaggeration to say there are as many types of songwriters as there are songwriters, but then again, it might not. As well […]

Articles by Andrew Frolish

Video Premiere: Surrender Hill “Rent is Due”

Video: Kate Hudson “Live Forever”

Video: Rivertown “Somebody”

Video: Peter Alexander Jobson “Burn the Ration Books of Love”

Video: Liv Greene “Deep Feeler”

Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

Essentials: The Top 10 Lucinda Williams Ballads

Adam Beattie “Home Fires Burning”

Book Review: Amy Speace “To The Performer, The Singer–Songwriter’s Handbook”

Juana Everett “Past Lives in California”