The show opened dramatically with a spoken introduction to ‘Little Rebirth’ (from Allison Russell’s award-winning debut album, ‘Outside Child’), set to swirling keyboards and droning viola. In fact, several songs were preceded by these prologues. I […]
An album that relates her life experiences through poignant words and music, as trailed by the title. Collins’ press tells us that “’Things I Tell My Therapist’ is a debut album ten years in the making, […]
Love and the future of Democracy – two large and intertwined topics. SistaStrings are cellist-vocalist Monique Ross and violinist-vocalist Chauntee Ross, and they’ve teamed with Peter Mulvey to make an album of some sonic depth – […]
Consummate Classic Country. Jim Lauderdale has achieved a particular type of musical success: a long career, a significant and critically lauded body of work, a long list of ‘name’ collaborators, songs being covered by other artists […]
Max Wareham is well placed to write a book on the five-string banjo- he plays the instrument in the Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band and has had a long career as a music tutor and himself studied […]
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