Martin Johnson

Interview: Scottish singer-songwriter Kerri Watt on Neptune’s Daughter and recording in Austin

January 15, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Kerri Watt discusses the influence of Van Morrison and Sheryl Crow and how female artists still need to work extra hard to breakthrough It is not very often that an artist who has just released their […]

Interview: William Lawrence talks drumming, the Felice Brothers and songwriting

January 12, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Felice Brothers drummer William Lawrence on the challenges of being a drumming singer-songwriter William Lawrence is a drummer of some years experience who is currently a member of the Felice Brothers and has recently toured with […]

Interview: Corey Ledet on zydeco’s history and modern relevance

January 8, 2021 Martin Johnson 3

Modern day Zydeco star Corey Ledet looks back at his family’s19th century musical history and explains the joys of zydeco We may be in the middle of winter and experiencing the worst pandemic for a hundred […]

Interview: Lady Nade discusses her AMAUK nomination and the Music Venue Trust

January 6, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Bristol’s own Lady Nade shares her joy at being nominated for Best Song Of The Year at AMAUK Awards 2021 and explains why she is a patron of the Music Venue Trust No one can argue […]

The Song Remains: Tony Rice 1951 – 2020

January 6, 2021 Martin Johnson 2

Legendary bluegrass artist and master acoustic guitarist Tony Rice passed away peacefully on Christmas Day 2020 and his passing was appropriately announced via a statement by his friend of many years, and bluegrass and country music […]