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Lone Justice 'Wait 'Til We Get Home' Live 18th September 1985
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Classic Clip: Lone Justice “Wait ‘Til We Get Home” – Live at The Ritz, New York, NY – 18th September 1985

May 17, 2024 Peter Thompson 4
Lone Justice, a band with a flame that burned so brightly, but burned out all too quickly. Formed in Los Angeles in 1982, the band forged a huge reputation, based on their live performances, such that […]
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Classic Clips: John Hartford with Glen Campbell “Gentle On My Mind”

May 10, 2024 Paul Kerr 1
The late John Hartford seems, to this writer, to be criminally overlooked these days, 23 years after his passing. For those who remember him well it’s his fiddle and banjo-infused songs along with his love of […]
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Classic Clips: Bob Dylan “Mr Tambourine Man”, Newport Folk Festival, 1964

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You know, sometimes people say to me “Jonathan, you may not agree with me but I really do think that Bob Dylan is over rated, and I just don’t get all the hoo-hah about him.  He’s […]
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Classic Clip: Michael Hurley feat. My Bubba “O My Stars” Pickathon – 1st August 2016

April 26, 2024 Tom Harding 2
The mystery of Michael Hurley. A survivor of the Greenwich Village folk scene who’s ploughed his own unique furrow of pastoral, homespun folk-country blues, long before he was heralded by the freak-folk scene who made an […]
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Classic Clip: Tracy Chapman “Fast Car” Wembley Stadium – 11th June 1988

April 11, 2024 Chas Lacey 0
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon ‘em” It’s Wembley Stadium, 11th June 1988, and Stevie Wonder has just had to postpone his slot at the Nelson Mandela concert at […]

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Something for the weekend: This is Lorelie “Where’s Your Love Now (Waxahatchee Version)”

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Well that’s it from us for this week. Regular readers will no doubt be sick to death now of me plugging this guy but his stuff is so good and as if any more proof was […]
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Interview: The Del Fuegos on the joys of reforming

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Brothers Dan and Warren Zanes revel in the glory of performing live again after decades. The Del Fuegos are one of the pioneering US americana acts who burst onto the music scene in 1985 and were […]
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Interview: The Del Fuegos on the joys of reforming

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Brothers Dan and Warren Zanes revel in the glory of performing live again after decades. The Del Fuegos are one of the pioneering US americana acts who burst onto the music scene in 1985 and were […]
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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

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Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

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How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]

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I See Hawks In LA opened their extensive UK tour with this sold out performance at London’s Green Note, and were in fine form. Playing as a four piece and “acoustic” with Paul Lacques on lead […]
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