Jonathan Aird

Hudson Palace “Holding Hands With Strangers” – let’s stay this way

July 16, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Hudson Palace is instrumentalist/music scribe Tony Fletcher (you may have come across his books on The Smiths, REM, The Clash) and vocalist/teacher Paula Lucas, based in the Hudson Valley of New York. They have been making […]

Live Review: Kassi Valazza, St. Pancras Old Church, London – 26th June 2025

July 15, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Something of a change of venue from the supernatural references of The Slaughtered Lamb to the legendary St Pancras Old Church with its rock and roll connections going back over half a century to that famed […]

Track Premiere: Kyle Morgan and Tamar Korn “Anthem”

July 15, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Today’s track premiere comes from Kyle Morgan and Tamar Korn. Tamar Korn was born in southern California but for the past quarter-century has been a regular on the New York City music scene, and a regular […]

The Fisherman Three “Electricity” – the alternative is only what?

July 14, 2025 Jonathan Aird 1

The Fishermen Three is a band led by singer-songwriter Simon Beins alongside his longtime collaborator Raphi Gottesman. They’ve released two previous album but took something of a break when Gottesman moved to Oakland and became a […]

Ann Liu Cannon “No You Don’t” – are you sure?

July 11, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

So, we don’t always get it right – speaking of Ann Liu Cannon, when she was supporting Kassi Valazza at the Slaughtered Lamb, we predicted she’d soon be headlining there. Nope – her first two London […]