Tracks
Folk Tracks Roundup, September 2024
September draws to close giving hints of winter about to hit us – so turn up the heating and kick back for a while for a roundup of some of the folk related songs that have […]
Articles by Jonathan Aird
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Grayson Capps “Columbus Stockade Blues” – forget me then, false love
Titling your newest album ‘Heartbreak, Misery & Death‘ is an ideal way to get the attention of those who are interested in listening to this music we call Americana – these three words representing a significant […]
Book Reviews
Book Review: Steve Wynn “I Wouldn’t Say It If It Wasn’t True”
This new book, the first from Steve Wynn, is subtitled “A memoir of Life, Music, and the Dream Syndicate,” and predominantly covers Steve Wynn’s early life and the first line-ups of the Dream Syndicate. It turns […]
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George Harrison “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) – George this is Take 18…
We have a long standing tradition that people of The Beatles extraction – John, George, Ringo and Paul – get a free pass when it comes to examining their Americana credentials. And so we bring you […]
Album Reviews
Folk Roundup – Michell, Pfeiffer & Kulesh, Harbottle & Jonas, Si Kahn and George Mann, Anthea Fever, House of Hamill, Sam Carter
It’s a fine collection of vowels and consonants that adorns our banner this time – a band who surely organised their names to raise a wry smile, and another who sound suspiciously like a firm of […]