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Charley Crockett announces new album

July 20, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Charley Crockett will release his latest album, ‘The Man From Waco‘ on September 9th via Son of Davy/Thirty Tigers. What started as a demo session with producer Bruce Robison at Robison’s studio, The Bunker outside Austin, […]

The Chapin Sisters start UK tour this week

July 18, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Musical royalty, The Chapin Sisters, Lily and Abigail, will start their first tour in over a decade which includes twelve small venues. Starting at Kitchen Garden Cafe in Birmingham on July 20th, the tour comes ahead […]

Foy Vance to tour UK later this Summer

July 15, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Foy Vance will embark on an extensive European tour later this summer. The UK dates commence on August 30 at York Barbican and culminate on September 9 at Belfast SSE Arena, Vance’s first arena show in […]

Bruce Springsteen UK Dates announced

July 14, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Following on from the earlier announcement of details of the European leg of the Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band 2023 tour the dates for the “missing” UK portion have now been released. 30th May […]

The Levellers announce series of acoustic shows

July 14, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

The Levellers will embark upon a brand new Acoustic Tour in 2023 to promote a new album of acoustic reworkings of some of their most popular compositions. This new tour comes five years after they set […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Ashley McBryde - Wild (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 4 days ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Liz stringer ‘ first time really feeling’Melbourne song...
By fredhead , 5 days ago
RE: Versions!
@paul-villers Those versions keep coming
By Martin Johnson , 7 days ago
RE: What are you watching at the moment?
Just binged "Legends" - a British drama on Netflix abou...
By Paul Villers , 7 days ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Radio Paradise's Mellow Mix whilst on a bit of a drive
By Peter Thompson , 1 week ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Amy Grant The 6th of January (Yasgur’s Farm): time for ...
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
The Lone Bellow - The Lone Bellow (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 1 week ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
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 […]