Album Reviews
Trummors “5”
Back to the future with this excellent album which features a classic sound and great songs; it’s nostalgic yet modern at the same time. David Lerner and Anne Cunningham make up the duo, Trummors. Lerner sings […]
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Album Reviews
Pernice Brothers “Who Will You Believe”
Pernice Brothers return with one of their very best albums. The Pernice Brothers, led by songwriter and vocalist, Joe Pernice, return with their first album in five years. And true to form, it’s packed end-to-end with […]
Album Reviews
Tommy Hale “All At Sea”
Hotch potch of ideas fails to deliver coherent follow-up to previous excellent outing. Kicking off with a ferocious, almost metal, Southern rock blast on the track ‘Hideaway’, Hale and his crew of English bandmates bludgeon the […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Jolie Holland + Mark McKowski, Portland Arms, Cambridge – 1st April 2024
The Portland Arms in Cambridge (capacity 200) had a hard time getting punters out for this exceptional gig on the fag end of Easter weekend. Consequently the usual competition to get to the front was non-existent […]
Album Reviews
Lolly Lee “Lolly Lee”
Self-titled solo release from Alabama native has echoes of fellow Alabama native Lucinda Williams, with fine storytelling lyrics at its heart. Lolly Lee is a new name to the UK Americana scene, with this her self-titled […]