Jackson Browne

Classic Clips: Jackson Browne with JD Souther – AMA Awards Ryman Auditorium, 2014

September 22, 2023 Peter Churchill 1

The 2014 Americana Music Awards at the Ryman Auditorium saw Jackson Browne awarded the Spirit of Americana/Free Speech in Music award. If that sounds like a made-up award aimed solely at the recipient well then, so […]

Paperback Riders – Barney Hoskyns “Hotel California”

April 3, 2023 Tim Martin 0

Subtitled “Singer-Songwriters and Cocaine Cowboys in the LA Canyons, 1967-1976”, this the story of how Country mixed with pop, rock and folk to create something new in the hills above Los Angeles. It’s also the story […]

The Song Remains: David Lindley (1944-2023)

March 6, 2023 Martin Johnson 4

He was so much more than a simple West Coast session guitarist. There are an awful lot of very good guitarists, but only a few who could be said to be true masters of their instrument, […]

Classic Americana Albums: Jackson Browne “The Pretender”

December 14, 2022 Graeme Tait 14

“Songwriting is a mysterious thing, sometimes it feels like consulting the oracle. As a songwriter you want to catch people while they’re dreaming. You want to find a way into their psyche when they don’t see […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 31

October 13, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 0

Looking forward to a week in the van Half term is coming and with it the thought of a week in the trusty van firstly alongside the Oxford canal and then onto the wilds of broadest […]