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Ewan Currie “Crazy Streets” – heading away from the madness

June 3, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Ewan Currie is a name you should know, as alongside a solo career he is also the frontman of The Sheepdogs (and BROS, but not that Bros, rather the duo band with his brother Shamus).  ‘Crazy […]
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Hayes Carll “High” – no, no, it’s about flying…

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Hayes Carll has a new album ‘We’re Only Human‘ coming on August 8th and the sweet and floating ‘High‘ is the latest single from it.  ‘High‘ balances the anxieties of the world against the means of […]
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Marcus King “Honky Tonk Hell” – an anthem for sobriety

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Marcus King raises a little ‘Honky Tonk Hell’ on his new single. The fiery guitar player returns with a track that echoes Jerry Reed and JJ Cale.  Stax-style horns punctuate the choruses, and a smouldering dobro […]
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Listen: Ryan Wayne “Lion in the Walls” – reflecting on addiction and loss

May 29, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0
Sombre and elegant, Ryan Wayne paints a picture on ‘Lion in the Walls’ from his new album “Functioning Dysfunctionals”. This is the second full-length from the Canadian singer-songwriter following his 2023 debut “Crow Amongst the Sparrows“. […]
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The Gated Community “Hand in the Air” – Listen

May 28, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0
Midwest sounds from the Twin Cities, The Gated Community, deliver their new single ‘Hand in the Air’.  Sumanth “Sonny” Gopinath leads the band through this mid-tempo rumination with Rosie Harris on lead vocals. This is the […]

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Interview: Hal Cannon on cowboy poetry, songs and folklore

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Interview: Adam Levy on the Honeydogs celebrated return

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Experiencing a rebirth with Algebra for Broken Hearts, the St. Paul, Minnesota band’s twelfth album on Julian Records (2025), is crucial language, one voicing an undersung American existence. Like the novel, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif […]
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Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

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