Tom Harding

Ruthie Foster “Mileage”

October 1, 2024 Tom Harding 0

A life’s journey through song. Ruthie Foster’s tenth album, her first for the legendary Sun Records, unfolds as a biography of her life and career, reflecting on the canon of American music itself and delivering a […]

MJ Lenderman “Manning Fireworks”

September 6, 2024 Tom Harding 3

Raw, ragged, and irreverent. Five years ago, MJ Lenderman was scooping ice cream in his hometown of Asheville. Since then, his career has skyrocketed, and his songs, laced with a humour older than his years, balance […]

The Cactus Blossoms “Every Time I Think About You”

August 28, 2024 Tom Harding 0

Retro rock and revivalist rhythms. Minneapolis-based brother duo Jack Torrey and Page Burkum return with their signature harmonies and retro-toned guitars, delivering a pitch-perfect revivalist collection that hits the sweet spot between the Everly Brothers’ harmonies, […]

The Roseline “Live In Norway”

August 14, 2024 Tom Harding 0

The Roseline return with a live and loose collection. “OK, we’re going to have a good time and we’re gonna hear some sad songs…” So, The Roseline introduce the economically titled ‘Live In Norway,’ a relaxed […]

More People Should Really Know About: The Roseline

August 13, 2024 Tom Harding 1

I took a less direct path to discover The Roseline, starting with their “for the fans only” release, ‘Live in Norway’. This set captures the band in their natural, laid-back form. Originating from Lawrence, Kansas, The […]