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Elizabeth Thomson – Two Bobs and Me

April 12, 2021 Rick Bayles 1

Following Jonathan Aird’s review of ‘Bob Dylan: No Direction Home’, published to mark Bob Dylan’s 80th Birthday on May 24th, we have a special guest article from the book’s revising editor, Elizabeth Thomson, also the author […]

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Vanessa Peters “Modern Age”

April 12, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 0

Aiming for the mainstream demographic this is a crowd-funded, brash and rocky development from the Texas and Italy based singer-songwriter. Opening with the title track, a breezy anthem with an earworm of a bridge, the stall […]

Andrew Farriss “Andrew Farriss”

April 9, 2021 Alasdair Fotheringham 0

Clean-cut pop ditties laced with deftly produced, occasionally mawkish Americana. Memorably insipid. When the co-founder and primary songwriter of a band as famous as INXS makes an Americana album, it’s fairly predictable that even mainstream media […]

Book Review: Robert Shelton “Bob Dylan: No Direction Home”

April 9, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

A new re-issue of the classic Dylan biography as he nears his 80th birthday. Never judge a book by its cover – but in this case that is going to be the first thing that becomes […]

Francesca Brown “Live From Quarantine EP”

April 9, 2021 Tim Newby 0

EP highlights Brown’s polished vocals, while staying within the well-worn safety of a simple pop-country vein. California based singer-songwriter Francesca Brown’s latest offering is a six-song EP, ‘Live From the Quarantine’. As the name implies the […]