Jonathan Aird

Embla And The Karidotters “Bluebird” – Blue Birds, Blue Moons, no Blues

August 27, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

So, what is this? Country Rock Tuesday? Maybe it is. Certainly ‘Bluebird‘ from Norwegian band Embla And The Karidotters has a strong country rock feel that includes a shake of Southern Rock guitar breaks – and […]

Live Review: Love With Johnny Echols, The Stables, Wavendon – 31st July 2024

August 27, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Is this Love that we’re seeing? Well, since the band on stage tonight started touring behind Arthur Lee, firstly under their own name of Baby Lemonade and later on as Love, and since the five-piece now […]

The Sheepdogs “Take Me For A Ride” – Southern Rock from Canada

August 27, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

And to be honest that’s something that is really great about The Sheepdogs – all that pure Southern Rock (albeit with just a tiny sprinkling of Glam on ‘Take Me For A Ride‘) without any of […]

Bella White “Luxury Liner” – tasty cover of Gram’s song

August 23, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

That’s the story – Bella White has a new EP on Rounder Records called ‘Five For Silver‘ on which she covers tracks by Lucinda Williams, Jeff Tweedy, Neil Young, Ted Lucas, and good gosh yes indeed […]

Native Harrow “I Wanna Thank You” – no, no, thank you!

August 23, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

And we know what you’re thinking, dear loyal reader, “he’s run out of big names, what a shame”. Well, without getting all More People Should Know About… with you all, but for whatever value this opinion […]