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About Keith Hargreaves
Riding the one eyed horse into dead town the scales fell from his eyes. Music was the only true god at once profane and divine The dust blew through his mind as he considered the offering... And then he scored it out of ten and waited for the world to wake up
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If it ain’t Broken…it must be a solo album: Jamie Sutherland announces new solo project

June 17, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Broken Records frontman Jamie Sutherland has announced his new solo album “The World As It Used To Be”, will be out in September 2024 via Frictionless Music. Fresh from promoting the latest album “The Dreamless Sleep […]

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Jeffrey Foucault announces new album inspired by passing of his best friend for September release

June 17, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

On September 6th,  AUK favourite, Jeffrey Foucault will release his first album of entirely new material since 2018,” The Universal Fire” which will be out via Fluff and Gravy Records. A series of high-voltage performances captured […]

Columns

Sounds from beyond the Shed 146 – “Back in the Jug Again”

June 14, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

The original premise of these articles was to illustrate my career in teaching whilst enduring lockdown and as the articles progressed it unfurled its brief to encompass all manner of moans, observations, nitpicking and flights of […]

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We have lift off! My Girl The River announces new album “Songs about Space”, UK dates

June 13, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Louisiana-born but for decades a Home Counties resident, Kris Wilkinson Hughes has announced the imminent release of Americana band My Girl The River’s latest album as well as a tour to coincide with its release. The […]

Album Reviews

James Vincent McMorrow “Wide Open, Horses”

June 13, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Seventh album sees McMorrow reconnecting with himself with great results. Having had his tracks streamed over a billion times in the last fourteen years as well as having his cover of Isaac’s ‘Wicked Game’ open season […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

Behind the Songs

Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Morgan Wade “Obsessed”

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Self-penned 14-track third album from Morgan Wade finds her in reflective mood. Morgan Wade had a rapid rise to prominence with her single ‘Wilder Days’, which was the most-played track on Absolute Radio Country in 2022. […]

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Town Mountain “Lines in the Levee”

October 10, 2022 0

The soothing sound of heartland rock. Some Town Mountain has grown considerably since its inception fifteen years ago, not only in its membership but also in its energy, emotion and live shows. Original members Robert Greer […]

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Jupiter Owls “The Fallow Cry Of The Jupiter Owls” (Cupboard Under The Stairs, 2016)

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Jupiter Owls are a four piece band hailing from Frome in Somerset. This is their first release with all eleven tracks here (one co-write excepted) having been written by John Libert who appears to be the […]

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