Paul Russell

Essentials: The Top 10 Joe Pernice Songs

June 26, 2025 Paul Russell 2

To say Joe Pernice has had a varied career would be understatement of the year – he’s fronted at least three bands, released at least 18 albums (the latest is the excellent “Who Will You Believe”), […]

House Above The Sun “Restless Idealist”

June 16, 2025 Paul Russell 2

Terrific, highly anticipated second album from London four piece. This band have had some seriously good reviews for their debut album back in 2017 and two subsequent EP’s. Their distinctive and original mixture of Americana, indie, […]

Paul Givant “Marigold”

June 2, 2025 Paul Russell 0

Second solo release from Rose’s Pawn Shop frontman. The valleys and hills of Southern California have a rich musical heritage and the sounds of Laurel Canyon deeply influence the music of Givant – who grew up […]

Kyle McKearney “To The River”

May 14, 2025 Paul Russell 0

Album three for Canadian all-rounder with a varied repertoire. McKearney has been building a seriously solid reputation for blending a range of genres into his powerful sound, and here we have a thirteen-strong collection showcasing his […]

Los Lobos-Fiesta Latina , The White House, Oct 2009

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It – Los Lobos

May 7, 2025 Paul Russell 0

Los Lobos burst onto the music scene in relatively modest ways in 1973 in East Los Angeles with vocalist and guitarist David Hidalgo and drummer Louie Perez having met at high school. Their success, though, took […]