Leon Russell

Pilgrim “No Offense, Nevermind, Sorry”

June 28, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 0

A well-played and sung set that could be brought to another level with some lyrical and subject fine-tuning. ‘No Offense, Nevermind, Sorry’, is the latest release from Tulsa-based band Pilgrim, led by front-man and guitarist, Beau Roberson; a competitive […]

Interview: Jesse Aycock on Tulsa, Neal Casal and his own eponymous third album

June 11, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Playing in Leon Russell’s Church and Paradise studios and when a mellotron is not a mellotron. Tulsa has a long history as a music city that goes back to at least the early days of the […]

Forgotten Artists – Larry Hosford

February 11, 2021 Rick Bayles 14

For this FORGOTTEN ARTISTS feature our esteemed Interviews Editor, Martin Johnson, has dragged himself away from his questioning of the great and good to look back on the career of the late Californian singer/songwriter, Larry Hosford. […]

Interview: A. J. Croce talks songwriting, his new covers album and getting on Willie’s bus

February 4, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

A. J. Croce explains how his dad’s record collection and childhood blindness formed the basis of his musical education The surname name may be familiar but Adrian James “A. J.” Croce was only a toddler when […]

Interview: Guitarist Bob Britt talks Leon Russell, Delbert McClinton and Bob Dylan

December 11, 2020 Martin Johnson 8

We may all debate from time to time what constitutes americana music, but there are very few true americana music lovers who would argue that Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, John Fogerty and Delbert McClinton are founding […]