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Red Rooster announce their 2021 line-up

April 12, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Following a difficult start to 2021, Red Rooster have announced their line-up for this year’s festival which will take place on 27th-29th August 2021 in the grounds of Euston Hall, Suffolk. And hey it ends […]

AUK’s Chain Gang: Simone Felice “Bye Bye Palenville”

October 19, 2020 Viv Fish 2

Following on from last weeks, ‘Satan & St Paul‘ by John Fulbright, another sensational writer, performer and producer, who expresses and tackles life’s demons with charm and elegant imagery, is Simone Felice. Having come back […]

Paperback Riders: Studs Terkel “American Dreams: Lost and Found”

Book reviews

June 22, 2021 0

America’s premier oral historian investigates its abiding myth. On the website of the publisher, New Press, in an uncredited paragraph, ‘American Dreams: Lost and Found’, and its author, Studs Terkel, is described as follows: “Terkel […]

K.C. Jones “Queen of the In Between”

Album Reviews

June 22, 2021 0

The first solo album from the talented singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist K.C. Jones is an impressive dive into old and new Americana. K.C. Jones (a.k.a. Kelli Jones-Savoy) may be deeply influenced by divergent styles of music, […]

Graham Nash, David Crosby and others talk about their favourite tracks from Joni’s “Blue”

News

June 22, 2021 0

The Guardian have published a piece this morning as Joni Mitchell’s legendary ‘Blue’ album turns 50, and they’ve interviewed “the musicians it inspired – and those who inspired it – [to] tell us which track […]

Louien “No Tomorrow”

Album Reviews

June 22, 2021 0

Mixing melancholy and introspection with uplifting and inspiriting songs. There seem to be good things happening musically in Norway, this being one of many Americana and folk nuanced records to come my way from the […]

Alex Rex “Scandalise The Birds” – psychfolk magnificence

Tracks

June 22, 2021 0

Alex Rex is the recording name of Alex Neilson, who was the driving force behind the much missed Trembling Bells. He’s released three albums as Alex Rex, and the fourth – ‘Paradise‘ is due out […]

Red Rooster announce their 2021 line-up

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