Jonathan Aird

Track Premiere: Sean Whiting “Just The Same”

April 16, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Kentuckian Sean Whiting hasn’t always been a musician, having previously made his way as a coal miner and a truck driver. And he pulls this blue-collar background into his new album ‘High Expectations‘ from which ‘Just […]

Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife “Not Like A Brother” – Listen

April 15, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

The second single from ‘You Be the Lightning‘, the fifth album by Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife could not be more West Coast Rock if it had actually fallen fully formed off a flowering Rumours tree […]

Anna Tivel shares new album courtesy of NPR

April 12, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

You’ll recall that Anna Tivel had a new album planned for this year, it’s called ‘The Question‘, and we’ve already been lucky enough to share the track ‘Worthless‘ from it. Well, hold onto your Homburgs, keep […]

The Vegabonds “V” (Blue Elan Records, 2019)

April 12, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

‘V‘ is, unsurprisingly, The Vegabonds fifth album and also their first for their new LA based label. The Vegabonds have been playing for some ten years, gaining a following on the college circuit in the Southeastern […]

The Breath “Let It Calm You Down” – Listen

April 12, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

The Breath is the acoustic duo of talented guitar player Stuart McCallum and the ethereally blessed singer Ríoghnach Connolly. Now, Ríoghnach is a noted improviser – making up lyrics as the music leads her. Not always […]