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Graham Nash lines up new album for release

February 23, 2023 Jonathan Aird 1

Can it truly be seven years since the release of ‘This Path Tonight‘, Graham Nash’s last solo studio album? It would appear so – and whilst the intervening years have been studded with a compilation including […]

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit announce new album for the summer

February 22, 2023 Emily Dongray 0

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have announced their latest album, ‘Weathervanes‘, which will be released on June 9th via Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers. This, the ex-Drive-by Truckers’ ninth album, comes after the band’s covers album ‘Georgia […]

William Prince to release new album “Stand in the Joy” – April

February 20, 2023 Emily Dongray 0

William Prince has announced his latest album ‘Stand in the Joy’ will be released April 14th on Six Shooter Records. This, his fourth album, comes after ‘Reliever‘ was released in 2020. ‘Stand in the Joy’ was […]

Diana Jones announces release of “Better Times Will Come – Reimagined & Remaster”ed

February 17, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Fifteen years after its original release Diana Jones is revisiting one of her finest albums, and not only remastering it but reimagining it. Reimagining in the sense that not only is there the obligatory additional track […]

Luke Tuchscherer to release new album “Widows & Orphans” in April

February 15, 2023 Emily Dongray 0

Singer-songwriter Luke Tuchscherer has announced his delayed fifth album ‘Widows & Orphans’ will finally be coming out on the 21st of April this year on Clubhouse Records. Originally written in 2017, the album contains singles ‘Broken […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Ashley McBryde - Wild (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 5 days ago
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Liz stringer ‘ first time really feeling’Melbourne song...
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RE: Versions!
@paul-villers Those versions keep coming
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Just binged "Legends" - a British drama on Netflix abou...
By Paul Villers , 7 days ago
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Radio Paradise's Mellow Mix whilst on a bit of a drive
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Amy Grant The 6th of January (Yasgur’s Farm): time for ...
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The Lone Bellow - The Lone Bellow (vinyl)
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XTC - A Coat of Many Cupboards (excerpts...it's a 4 CD ...
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@andyshort Yes, it makes a refreshing change from artis...
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Something for the weekend: Keyside “Lemon and Lime”

May 15, 2026 1

Well that’s it from us for this week, and bear with me dear reader with the track we’re leaving you with for the weekend which despite starting off sounding like we’ve veered into covering 90s-era Britpop, […]

Cowboy Junkies “Open to Beauty”

May 15, 2026 0

Americana legends celebrate 21st-century releases on latest career retrospective. Forty years in, the Cowboy Junkies remain one of the great under-the-surface bands in Americana: despite having a million-selling classic to their name, they rarely make best-of […]

Book Review: Patrick Joseph O’Connor “Wichita Blues: Music in the African American Community”

May 15, 2026 0

Patrick Joseph O’Connor’s Wichita Blues: Music in the African American Community reclaims an overlooked part in American musicology. While places like Chicago, Memphis, and the Mississippi Delta often dominate the story of Blues, O’Connor suggests that […]