Jonathan Aird

Jim Ghedi & Toby Hay “Gylfinir” – live version

May 3, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

You’d think that the long weekend – and the prospect of another long weekend to come – would have removed the necessity to have a mid-week moment of release from the insanity and pressure of life, […]

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit: “Cast Iron Skillet” – words of wisdom

May 3, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

We’re trusting that you’ve heard of Jason Isbell. This is the third single from the new album ‘Weathervanes‘ which is out June 9 via Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers. ‘Cast Iron Skillet‘ shares wisdom and life lessons from […]

Pixie & The Partygrass Boys “The Devil Went Down To Utah” – Utah? Are you sure?

May 2, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

On this cover of the song you doubtless recall, Pixie & The Partygrass Boys have relocated the fiddle contest encounter to Utah – on the grounds that that is where they, and in particular their fiddle […]

Live Review: Josh Ritter + Niamh Reagan, St. Pancras Old Church, London, 19th April 2023

May 2, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

This was not a gig to turn up late to – well before the advertised doors opening time a sizeable portion of the audience were patiently queuing in the rapidly cooling clear April early evening. The […]

Reylta “Lucifer’s Love” – Devilish passions

May 2, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Folk singer Reylta is originally from Galway, and is currently based in Dublin. ‘Lucifer’s Love‘ is her latest single and has been released in both English and Gaeilge versions – the latter as ‘Leannán an Diabhail.‘ […]