News
Tom Paxton announces UK Tour
Tom Paxton turned eighty on the 31st of October – belated Happy Birthday Tom ! – and he’s got a bit of a gift for us. Tom Paxton has just announced that he’ll be touring the […]
Articles by Jonathan Aird
Album Reviews
Anna Tivel “Small Believer” (Fluff & Gravy Records, 2017)
Small Believer, the follow up to last year’s Heroes Waking Up shows, that Anna Tivel has no shortage of complex and satisfying songs at her finger tips. In fact her talent is nothing less than prodigious, […]
News
Van Morrison Announces New Album : Versatile
Rolling Stone reports (here) that, just three months after his last release Roll with the Punches, Van Morrison is preparing to releases his 38th studio LP. Where Roll with the Punches saw Van revisiting his blues […]
Tracks
Lukas Nelson and the Promise of the Real “Find Yourself” – Listen
Ok, yes, we admit it. You’re right. That is the genre hopping artist still known as Lady Gaga singing with Willie Nelson’s boy Lukas. But, there’s really no denying that this is a very funky slice […]
Live Reviews
Slaid Cleaves, Hitchin Folk Club, Hitchin, 8th October 2017
A welcome return of the American troubadour to the Hitchin Folk Club for the last night of his UK tour – although he still had several weeks in Europe and the USA to go before he […]