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Brother Bicker Band “Nothing at All” Calgary Roots Rockers release a rollicking new single

April 16, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
Canadian roots rockers Brother Bicker Band have released a rollicking new single ‘Nothing at All’.  The Calgary based outfit has written a new song that echoes the best of 70’s folk rock and soul without ever […]
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John Canning Yates “Faraway Blues” – Will you no come back again?

April 15, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
This track is taken from the forthcoming solo album ‘The Quiet Portraits‘ from the former Ella Guru singer and songwriter and is a late night reverie, drifting into early morning and reflecting on thoughts of separation, […]
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Mike Bern “New World” – Grief flows in both directions

April 15, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
Mike Bern explores grief from the other side in his new single ‘New World’.  Written from the perspective of a mother who has died and misses her still-living daughter, inspired by the death in his own […]
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Something for the weekend: Jason McNiff “My Mississippi”

April 12, 2024 Mark Whitfield 2
Just typing that song title reminded me of being at school – have looked at the word about 5 times but still not sure I’ve spelt it right. ANYWAY – that’s it from us dear reader […]
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Blue Rose Code “Sadie” – a life lost, no recovery

April 12, 2024 Jonathan Aird 1
‘Sadie’ is the third single from the new album ” from Blue Rose Code.  Singer and songwriter Ross Wilson shared about the song that it is “written from a very personal perspective, a song about generational […]

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At age 82, Charlie Musselwhite continues to put out relevant and meaningful albums. Sweet. While his body of work may not conjure memories for some of our younger readers, it’s great to see him continuing his […]
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Video Interview: Matt Hill’s Salford Celebration of Guy Clark’s Catalogue on his 10th Anniversary

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Matt Hill has combined his career as a singer-songwriter with his work as a campaigner in the charity sector and currently as a community songwriter. He has tasted success as an americana singer-songwriter and played in […]
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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

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There is a whole lot goin’ on here, and it is all good. The ‘Purple Emperor Spreads His Wings‘, the new double album by The Wave Pictures is a tour de force.  It energetically revives the […]
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