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The Song Remains: Phil Lesh (1940-2024)
Phil Lesh has left The Phil Zone The Grateful Dead are one of the most musically and culturally influential bands of the 20th Century, and Phil Lesh, who died at home surrounded by his family on […]
Articles by Martin Johnson
Interviews
Video Interview: Eden Brent on “Getaway Blues”
Authentic American roots music from a Mississippi Delta native. Born into a family of Mississippi riverboat captains and musicians, and who just happens to be married to an English musician, vocalist and pianist Eden Brent has […]
Can't Live with it, Can't Live without it
Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Guy Clark
Has Guy Clark ever recorded a bad song or released an unlistenable album? Certainly not, so why, you may be wondering include his catalogue in this series? Well, it is because Guy Clark was an acknowledged […]
Interviews
Video Interview: Jamie Sutherland on “The World As It Used To Be”
Writing more songs than Broken Records can record and the pull of singer-songwriters. It may surprise many listeners that Broken Records’ Jamie Sutherland is seventeen years into his career, mind you, this doesn’t mean he is […]
Essentials
Essentials: The Top Ten Buddy Holly Americana Covers
It is a testament to his lasting influence and the fact that his songs have entered mainstream culture that Charles Hardin Holley, also known as Buddy Holly, is still a pervading musical presence 65 years after […]