Jonathan Aird

The Whitmore Sisters “Learn To Fly” – not all metaphor

October 15, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

You’ll recognise half of The Whitmore Sisters from The Mastersons and also Steve Earle and the Dukes (and Duchesses) – that’s Eleanor, but her sister Bonnie also has a number (and that number is four) albums […]

Essentials: The top 10 Crosby, Stills & Nash family albums

October 14, 2021 Jonathan Aird 6

A Byrd, a Buffalo Springfielder and a Hollie – who would have thought that this combination would generate such a vast musical legacy? And who would have thought that they could have almost screwed things up […]

Track Premiere: Linda Draper “Tether” – this is no shared experience

October 14, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Linda Draper is having none of it – this pretence that when disasters strike they strike us all equally and we’re suddenly all in a unified state. As she sings on ‘Tether‘: “Talk is cheap still […]

Garrison Corner “A Bit Much” – Getting over one’s self

October 14, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

When not singing and recording his solo music, Jeff Karoub has a side band called Garrison Corner – made up of Dan Houston, George Luckey and Jeff Karoub. They met at Dearborn First United Methodist Church, […]

Eric & The Soo “Last Forever” – here’s the spoiler, nothing lasts forever

October 13, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

We’ve had the opportunity to feature the music of Ontario’s Eric Brombacher in several of his recording guises, this latest song is once more as Eric & The Soo with bandmates Dino Naccarato (drums), Ken Yoshioka […]