Album Reviews
James Hyland “Western” (Independent, 2020)
James Hyland is from Texas. Like many from Texas, he is not just from Texas; he IS Texas. Hyland started as a member of the South Austin Jug Band, a casual party bluegrass group with no […]
Album Reviews
Album Reviews
Ultan Conlon “There’s a Waltz” (DarkSideOut Records, 2020)
Conlon has employed an impressive roster of session musicians to create, ‘There’s a Waltz’ which was recorded at The Heritage Studios in Los Angeles; a long way from his native Galway. Predominant on most of the […]
Album Reviews
Pinball “Pinball” (Independent, 2020)
Something we don’t get a lot of these days is an album of instrumentals; that’s what we have here with the debut album from Pinball, entitled ‘Pinball’! The band consists of Australians Melissa Cox on violin […]
Album Reviews
Zach Aaron “Fill Dirt Wanted” (Independent, 2020)
From the delicious black humour on the album sleeve to the 12 songs of down home rambles contained within, ‘Fill Dirt Wanted’, the third album from Texan Zach Aaron, is a delight from start to finish. […]
Album Reviews
James Elkington “Ever-Roving Eye” (Paradise of Bachelors, 2020)
First of all, there must be apologies, as this review is late. However, this delay comes from Americana UK doing such a rare album justice. James Elkington crossed the pond in 2000, taking his guitar and […]