Jonathan Aird

Erik Vincent Huey “Ghosts Of The Chelsea Hotel” – why’d ya go?

November 14, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Erik Vincent Huey has a few musical personas, including being the frontman of The Surreal McCoys, a cowpunk band taking some inspiration from the likes of The Blasters, The Beat Farmers, Jason & the Scorchers. He […]

B. Knox “The Many Deaths Of Rose Murphy” – murder, most foul

November 13, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Canada’s B.Knox is someone who seems to pop up on Americana UK every two or three years, and then he lets us know that he’s got an excellent new song out. And that’s the way it […]

Rudy’s Bluegrass Revue “Booger Red” – it’s Rodeo Time

November 12, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s been a while, in fact it has been a whiles – we speak of the tradition of running (when available) an instrumental on Wednesday afternoons. Why Wednesday afternoon? Well, it’s halfway through the week and […]

Lucy Mellenfield “Like A Feather” – fragile

November 12, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Like A Feather‘ is the lead song from jazz-folk singer Lucy Mellenfield’s debut album “Tell The Water, She Will Listen” (out on the 16th of January) and, like the album, it draws on matters very personal […]

Paul Thompson “The Clocks Went Back” – spring forward, fall back

November 11, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

We admit we’re late with this song, but that was inevitable really because, even with the gained hour of the end of British Summertime we were never going to be around for the posting date, which […]