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Track Premiere: Lars Nagel “Johnny Was Right”

December 6, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Today’s premiere from Lars Nagel is taken from his latest album ‘Tomorrow Never Knows,‘ a bold choice even Nagel admits saying “I was of course hesitant about using the name of a classic Beatles song, but […]
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John Francis Flynn “Kitty” – tradition deconstructed and remade

December 5, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
John Francis Flynn’s atmospheric and somewhat unsettling take on ‘Kitty‘ is taken from his recent release ‘Look Over The Wall, See The Sky’.  It tells the story of a man about to head out on the […]
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Andrea von Kampen “Sister Moon” – Environmental worries

December 5, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
This beautiful song alludes gently to rising moons and rising Spring tides – and how these cycles may be becoming broken.  It focuses on the lack of power to control forces that are generated in part […]
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The Bacon Brothers “Ballad Of The Brothers (The Willie Door)” –

December 4, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
The Bacon Brothers are, of course, Michael and Kevin Bacon – the one an A-list Hollywood actor and the other an Emmy-winning composer.  Their musical collaboration as The Bacon Brothers is not a new thing though […]
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Frontier Ruckus “On The Northline”

December 4, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Indie folk trio Frontier Ruckus will be releasing their sixth album ‘On The Northline’ via Loose Music on February 16, 2024.  Today there’s a chance to see the lyric video for the title track of the album, […]

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Joe Martin “Alone In Valentine”

April 28, 2026 0
Fine songwriting given some Texas grit, but without the Nashville polish. Americana in its purest form. Joe Martin describes himself as a “21st century Troubadour,” and has been likened to Lyle Lovett, a comparison which is […]
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Johnny Depp & Imelda May “Haunted” – London on a Sunny Day

April 28, 2026 0
The latest single from the upcoming album 20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan features a duet between Imelda May and Johnny Depp of the Hollywood Vampires.  Originally the song was penned for the Sid and […]
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Video Premiere: Ben Musser “Downtown Tree”

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The new single from singer-songwriter Ben Musser is a heartfelt tribute to those who lost their lives in the tragic events of 11th September 2001. It’s also dedicated to the first responders, whose unimaginable courage was […]

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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

April 27, 2026 0
David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]
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Interview: Charlie Musselwhite knows the highway and it knows him

April 23, 2026 0
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

April 22, 2026 0
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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Video: Billy Raffoul “It’s a Beautiful Life”

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Billy Raffoul has been writing songs since the age of 10 and gigging since he was 16.  He’s a polished performer.  Raffoul says of this new release: “It’s A Beautiful Life is a song I wrote […]
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Home Life – Matt Harlan

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Houston based Matt Harlan, like many artists in these surreal times, would have been a way into promoting his excellent fifth album, ‘Best Beasts.’ released here in Europe by Continental Record Services., at this point in […]
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Cowboy Junkies announce new album covering their favourite artists

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Cowboy Junkies have announced their new album ‘Songs of Recollection‘ will be released on March 25th on Proper Records. This covers compilation is the latest in a career spanning 30 years since they formed in Toronto […]

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