Neal Casal

Neal Casal “Cora Jones” – Listen to this previously unreleased song

December 21, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Neal Casal needs no introduction around here, and although this is not an unkown song as such it has never had an official cleaned up and ready to hear release. There’s quite a story behind how […]

Neal Casal to reissue another classic album on vinyl

August 30, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Neal Casal’s second studio album, ‘Rain, Wind and Speed‘, has been announced for December 2nd reissue on limited edition vinyl via the Neal Casal Music Foundation (NCMF). The 11-song collection initially released in 1996 will be […]

Neal Casal + Johnny Irion “No Hard Feelings” – Lost song cleaned up and expanded

May 17, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Here’s a little tribute to the art of never throwing anything away, which features a cleaned-up and expanded recording by Neal Casal that has been released as a fundraiser for the Neal Casal Music Foundation. One […]

Various Artists “Highway Butterfly: The Songs Of Neal Casal”

November 15, 2021 Paul Kerr 0

A wonderful and lovingly compiled tribute to the late Neal Casal. Neal Casal’s death, by his own hand, in 2019, reverberated throughout the musical community which Americana UK inhabits. Never a household name, never lauded with […]

Neal Casal tribute album announced for November

July 23, 2021 Mark Whitfield 1

‘Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal’ – a tribute to the life and music of the singer, songwriter and musician – has been announced for release on November 12th, 2021. A sprawling 41-song collection, now […]

Paper Verses “Windstill”

September 21, 2026 0

Kent folk duo follow up two impressive EP releases with a beautiful debut. Paper Verses are a folk duo based in Broadstairs, Kent. Simone Lincoln and Matt Evans have released their debut full-length collection following two […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 245 “Stop….thief…”

September 21, 2026 2

I went to Brighton this week to see The Jayhawks. They were playing at the newly restored Corn Exchange. The gig was being promoted by the excellent Brighthelmstone Promotions, and a good time was promised and […]