Jonathan Aird

Amy Speace “Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne” (Proper Records, 2019)

September 11, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

It isn’t until Amy Speace delivers the lines “Men and Women on all sides / trying hard to change your mind / there’s no way around the crowd / got to walk right through that line […]

Mark Erelli “Her Town Now” – Listen

September 11, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Today we’ve got something special for you – all the Tracks are special of course, but some are just more equal than others. In this example it’s a case of “two songwriters good….” as 2019 Americana […]

Galileo’s Fan “Arranging Time” – Listen

September 10, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

We are, naturally, huge fans of anyone who’ll face down an inquisition and say “e pur si muove.” And we’re always going to be well inclined to anyone who makes a nod towards the first spacecraft […]

Dervish to play London with Folk Award to follow

September 10, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Dervish have a host of celebrations this year – starting with their 30th year as a band. The Irish folk group recorded and released ‘The Great Irish Song Book’ with a host of guests, and they’ll […]

Judy Collins records new album, plans UK tour

September 9, 2019 Jonathan Aird 1

The legendary Judy Collins has announced a new album, ‘Winter Stories‘, due November 15th 2019. And to go with this timely winter-themed album – happily just in time for Winter Holiday Gifting – Judy Collins will […]