Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy

Bonnie “Prince” Billy announces the release of his ‘Nashville’ album The Purple Bird – Yeehaw!

October 30, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Bonnie “Prince” Billy aka Will Oldham has announced the release his new studio album “The Purple Bird” on January 31st 2025. Made in Nashville with producer David “Ferg” Ferguson and an ensemble of A-list session musicians, […]

Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy returns with new song, launches own beer

November 21, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

We are ardent republicans here in AUK Towers but that doesn’t stop us being big fans of Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, maybe because of the quotes around the offending article, and while we still haven’t forgiven Domino […]

Fences "Niagra" feat. Bonnie "Prince" Billy

Video: Fences feat. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy “Niagra”

April 20, 2022 Ed Donnelly 1

Fences and Bonnie “Prince” Billy have collaborated on a new song, ‘Niagra’, and a cover of the seminal Stones classic. They have released a video for ‘Niagra’ which features the two singers shot separately in black […]

Video: Ashley Shadow “Don’t Slow Me Down” Feat. Bonnie “Prince” Billy

November 29, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is a dreamily gentle, melodic beauty of a song from Ashley Shadow AKA Ashley Webber. It’s an achingly sad ballad, full of loss and yearning: “Does he search my name does he ever think about […]

Bonnie Prince Billy and Bill Calahan announce new album – new song out now

November 8, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

Bill Calahan and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy are releasing ‘The Blind Date Party’ on December 10th. The album is the culmination of half a year of collaborations online and will be released on 2xLP/2xCD/2xCS. The tracks feature […]

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Dead Goat has announced the release of their first album, which is self-titled and comes out this Friday (26th March) via AV8 Records. Who are they, you ask? Well, individually, they are each accomplished artists in […]

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For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

March 23, 2026 0

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Bonnie “Prince” Billy announces the release of his ‘Nashville’ album The Purple Bird – Yeehaw!

Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy returns with new song, launches own beer

Video: Fences feat. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy “Niagra”

Video: Ashley Shadow “Don’t Slow Me Down” Feat. Bonnie “Prince” Billy

Bonnie Prince Billy and Bill Calahan announce new album – new song out now

Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

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