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Loudon Wainwright III “Town & Country” heading back from the country

June 13, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
It’s Loudon Wainwright in full band mode on this new song from his latest album ‘Lifetime Achievement‘ which is out on August 19th.  Its his 31st studio album.  There’s a few compilations, demo collections, live albums […]
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Bonny Light Horseman “California” – Listen

June 10, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
What a pleasure to end the week with what is doubtless destined to be the song of the month.  God, it might be the song of the year.  Bonny Light Horseman, as you know, are Anaïs […]
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Rachel Sumner & Travelling Light “Strangers Again” – haven’t we met?

June 10, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Rachel Sumner you may recall from the “Twang Factor” last year, where she was the runner up.  Well, here we find her with new music with her new band Travelling Light, which features Ira Klein on […]
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Lou Reed “I’m Waiting For The Man (Demo)” – Early Acoustic Version

June 9, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Exciting news to accompany this Track – those great people at Light In The Attic Records have a new archival release covering previously unavailable early demos of Lou Reed’s music from 1963-65.  It’s called ‘Words & […]
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Siv Jakobsen “Birthday” – You say it’s your birthday….

June 9, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Siv Jakobsen did not enjoy her 25th birthday.  But, making the best of a bad thing she did at least get a sardonic song out of it, so not all a loss even if it was […]

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Something for the weekend: Chicago “Just You ‘N’ Me”

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Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975

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Something for the weekend: Chicago “Just You ‘N’ Me”

June 26, 2026 2
Well that’s it from us for this week. It’s PAYDAY for many people and if you’re dreamimg of a future when you can actually go out the of house without a wall of unbearable heat hitting […]
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Tift Merritt “Sugar”

June 26, 2026 0
Merritt returns with a beautifully sung meditation on love, work and the sweetness hidden in ordinary lives. After almost a decade away from releasing new albums, Tift Merritt returns with a collection of songs that feels […]
Lynyrd Skynyrd on OGWT 1975
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Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975

June 26, 2026 0
Somewhere I have a cassette tape of this session, recorded from the TV using the tiny built-in audio mic on my radio cassette player; very low tech. The recording was further embellished with random sneezes from […]

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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Anya Hinkle “Hills of Swannanoa” – Listen

September 21, 2020 0
Wow! What a song we have for you this Monday morning. Anya Hinkle has fronted the bluegrass band Tellico for some years, but she’s branching out with the release of solo singles on Organic Records, of […]
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John Moreland + John Calvin Abney, Jazz Cafe London, 31st July 2018

August 9, 2018 0
Weighty is a good word for John Moreland and that’s no sly childish quip on a guy carrying more than quite a few pounds. Such is his vocal delivery, gritty song writing and overall demeanour that […]
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Torgeir Waldemar “Love” (Jansen Records, 2020)

January 23, 2020 0
‘Love’ is Norwegian troubadour Torgeir Waldemar’s follow up to the well-received ‘No Offending Borders‘ album released in 2017. Described by his publicists as (his) “most ambitious work to date”, and “inspired by Brian Wilson’s ‘Love and […]

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