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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video: Ben Reel “Up There in the Sky”

April 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

‘Up There in the sky’ is the latest single from Irish rocker Ben reel.  Filmed in black and white in an Irish boxing club, the video is a fitting accompaniment to a song about rising to […]

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Video: Jesse Malin Feat. Lucinda Williams “Dead On”

April 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Jesse Malin’s latest album, ‘Sunset Kids’ was produced by Lucinda Williams and her husband, Tom Overby.  The resulting sound is very much in the vein of Williams’ new edgy release, ‘Good Souls Better Angels’, with its […]

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Video: The Blue Highways and Friends “Days Like This” Charity Single

April 28, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

In these strange times, we must ensure that we look out for the vulnerable, the marginalised and the lonely more than ever.  Today, 28th April, The blue Highways release a cover of Van Morrison’s beautiful ‘Days […]

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Video: Kellen of Troy “Some Tune We All Already Know”

April 28, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The new video from Kellen of Troy is fabulously tongue-in-cheek.  The Nashville-based artist, whose real name is Kellen Wenrich,  is shown playing the piano, the drums, the guitar and conducting the orchestra.  All of the elements […]

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Video: Dana Gavanski “Yesterday is Gone”

April 28, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the title track from Dana Gavanski’s newly-released album, ‘Yesterday is Gone’, which is both a break-up album and a challenge to herself to confront her feelings.  When Gavanski sings, “I’m learning…to wrap my feelings […]

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