Janet Batch

Video Premiere: Janet Batch “Too Much for Me”

March 22, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Janet Batch was raised on country radio and that classic country sound continues to inspire her. Her songs reflect this and they could easily have been released in the 1970s and 1980s in their tone and […]

Janet Batch “You Be The Wolf”

November 25, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Classic country sounds with 21st Century lyrics from America’s Rust Belt Janet Batch is not quite what she seems. Her music is infused with the spirits of classic female country artists such as Patsy Cline and […]

Janet Batch “Got No Idea” – will you tell me why?

October 12, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Janet Batch has man troubles – and not even the good sort. As she explains “I get up at six and I work ’til six at night and all you do is bitch if your dinner […]

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Video: The Long Version “Late Bloomer”

April 14, 2026 0

Late Bloomer is the new video from London-based band The Long Version. Fronted by American musician Tricia Davies Nearn, who delivers warm bass guitar and a gorgeously melodic, vulnerable vocal performance, The Long Version have crafted […]

For The Sake Of The Song: The Rolling Stones “Wild Horses”

April 13, 2026 0

Around 4pm on 22nd May 2018 I was standing in line outside the London Stadium, waiting for the gates to open for a Rolling Stones show. The wait was made more tolerable by virtue of being […]

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