Mark Whitfield

Pick of the Political Pops: Steve Earle “Jerusalem”

May 1, 2024 Mark Whitfield 17

It can sometimes feel awkward editing a website promoting the music of a country led by some pretty dubious people. In the last 48 hours we’ve had a US secretary of state describe the Israeli offer […]

Something for the weekend: Icarus Phoenix “Necessary/Painful”

April 26, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for another week dear reader. We will see you in London tomorrow if you’re down for the next national Palestine demo, or you can find what’s happening local to you here, but in […]

Something for the weekend: Joy Oladokun “questions, chaos, & faith”

April 19, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it from us for another week and we leave you dear reader with something from acclaimed singer, songwriter, and maverick Joy Oladokun who has officially shared her anxiously awaited new single today “questions, chaos, & […]

Something for the weekend: Jason McNiff “My Mississippi”

April 12, 2024 Mark Whitfield 2

Just typing that song title reminded me of being at school – have looked at the word about 5 times but still not sure I’ve spelt it right. ANYWAY – that’s it from us dear reader […]

Glasgow Gig for Gaza announced for Royal Concert Hall

April 12, 2024 Mark Whitfield 2

There is a body of activity in the world of roots music building around what many consider to be the great moral issue of our times, and in a powerful statement of solidarity and humanitarian support, […]