Keith Hargreaves

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The Teskey Brothers with Orchestra Victoria “Live at The Hamer Hall”

January 20, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 0

If you like your sounds analogue and warm then this is the album for you. Steeped in the sounds of Motown and country soul with a vocalist in Josh Teskey that completely understands the form and […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 42

January 19, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 0

Parent’s evenings ain’t wot they used to be. As I noted last week we are back in the swim from the very off this term and I had my first parent’s evening on Wednesday but very […]

AUK’s Top 10 Americana albums of the 21st Century: Keith Hargreaves

January 13, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 2

Second in the series and probably the most accurate… discuss! So, another list that requires soul searching and many hours of trawling through the collection. What’s not to like? Especially as the caveat that is always […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 41

January 12, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 0

Back in the game… A year on, the the post Christmas malaise is not as horrific as last year when we learnt of a lockdown that was, for many, to prove far more difficult than the […]

Beans on Toast album cover for Survival of the Friendliest

Beans on Toast “Survival of the Friendliest”

December 21, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 0

Glass half full on optimistic gem from gifted songwriter. The errant and always spot on protest singer has put down the placards for this breezy, joy filled album that reflects on glasses half full and lives […]

Lucinda Williams St Paul Theatre 14 April 2019

For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”

September 28, 2026 0

There are songs that you love for the lyrics, songs that you love for the music; sometimes you get a song where both are so perfect you have a masterpiece. Lucinda Williams’ Metal Firecracker is the […]

Artwork for Ian Noe album"Canyon Falls Trailer Band"

Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”

September 28, 2026 0

Impressive collection of character-driven songwriting and classic country sounds. Kentuckian Ian Noe presents a diverse selection of sixteen original songs on his excellent new album, Canyon Falls Trailer Band. It’s Noe’s third release and the second […]

The Jayhawks live at the Electric Ballroom, Camden - 16th September 2026

Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026

September 28, 2026 1

About a decade ago, I formulated a new genre based on a particular guitar sound that would for several years be heard on Radio 2 after midnight on Friday and Saturday nights. Bob Harris Country is […]

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