Richard Parkinson

Live Review: Aoife O’Donovan and the Age of Apathy Band + Donovan Woods, Barbican, London – 2nd November 2022

November 10, 2022 Richard Parkinson 2

This show, originally scheduled for May 2020 under the banner Songs and Strings Tour finally took place on a very wet 2nd November this year as part of the Age of Apathy tour. Aoife O’Donovan was […]

Rich Hopkins & Luminarios “Exiled On Mabel St”

November 10, 2022 Richard Parkinson 0

New collection of songs from Rich Hopkins & Luminarios which should delight his fan base and provide an excellent addition to future live shows. Tucson, AZ-based Hopkins has been performing as Rich Hopkins & Luminarios for […]

Cover art Joseph Decosimo 'When You Were Slumbering'

Joseph Decosimo “While You Were Slumbering”

October 25, 2022 Richard Parkinson 0

A record which displays a deep affection for traditional music while placing it at the heart of a living process. ‘While You Were Slumbering’ takes its title from the penultimate line of Joseph Decosimo’s version of […]

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Something for the weekend: Mary Chapin Carpenter & the Mountain Goats “Put the Message in the Box”

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Well that’s it from us for this week, an exciting day for us as we announce full details for our 25 year event which takes place in Liverpool later this year – you can find more […]

Abigail Lapell announces new album “Shadow Child” out in May

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Award-winning Toronto singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell has announced her upcoming new album Shadow Child, an album about motherhood whose nine songs each represent a month of gestation, will be released May 8th via Outside Music. Lapell has […]

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Tragedy turned into thoughtful, considered, often uplifting songwriting. At the end of 2024, Michael Weston King and Lou Dalgleish shared their first artistic reactions to the loss of their granddaughter Bebe King, at Southport with a […]

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