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Brent Cobb “Providence Canyon” (Low Country Sound/Atlantic, 2018)

June 12, 2018 Mark Johnson 0
Touring his previous album, Brent Cobb rolled into Manchester to play the day after the Ariana Grande massacre. As effectively the next American up, his decision whether to play attracted a lot of attention Stateside, especially […]
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Sarah Streitz “Yesterday’s Child” (Independent, 2017)

June 11, 2018 Graham McCusker 1
‘Yesterday’s Child’ is the sophomore release from Minneapolis singer-songwriter Sarah Streitz. Produced by Greg Schutte, whose previous credits include Ryan Bingham, Streitz looks to build on the reputation garnered from her solid 2015 debut ‘Take One’. […]
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Neil Sturgeon & the Infomaniacs “Geography &  Luck” (Buzzwagon Beat, 2018)

June 8, 2018 Elise Kennedy 0
Neil Sturgeon & the Infomanics’ debut release is called ‘Geography & Luck’, an album which ranges from Americana to pop with more than passing nod to folk rock. The twelve track album produced by Raymond McGinley, […]
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Nathan Evans Fox “Texas Dust” (BMI, 2018)

June 8, 2018 Alan O'Hare 0
Nathan Evans Fox sounds like the truth. In the end, that’s what we go to songwriters for, isn’t it? That sense of themselves that reveals a glimpse of ourselves, too. Fox sings about his own family, […]
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Bruce Springsteen “The Album Collection Vol. 2 1987-1996” (Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings 2018)

June 8, 2018 Paul Kerr 0
What do you buy the Springsteen fan who has everything (other than a brief for his Broadway shows)? Well, this comprehensive collection of his Columbia output from ’87 until ’96 would probably be a good starter […]

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Video Premiere: Bob Sumner “Baby I Know”

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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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The Band “The Band (50th Anniversary Edition)” (Capitol/UMe, 2019)

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Following on from the release of his new album, ‘Renegade’ which we waxed lyrical about earlier this summer, Dylan LeBlanc will return to Europe this month for a series of dates including three in the UK […]

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