Paul Brady

Paul Brady and Andy Irvine to play seminal Andy Irvine/Paul Brady.

July 3, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

The Barbican in London have announced a special performance in their Autumn schedules by Paul Brady and Andy Irvine of their groundbreaking album ‘Andy Irvine / Paul Brady’. Released after the duo formed in the […]

Paul Brady “Unfinished Business” (Proper, 2017)

September 13, 2017 Mark Underwood 0

With Bob Dylan having declared Paul Brady to be a “secret hero” of his, you know there’s got to be some serious pedigree from an artist in a career spanning a period of some 54 […]

Essentials: The top 10 Carl Perkins songs

Essentials

September 16, 2021 0

Carl Perkins didn’t have Elvis’s voice and looks. He didn’t have Johnny Cash’s dark pathos. He didn’t have Jerry Lee’s barely contained lunacy. As Sun Records legends go, he was plain-looking, balding and ordinary sounding. […]

Rett Madison “Skeptic’s Angels” – losing my religion…

Tracks

September 16, 2021 0

‘Skeptic’s Angels‘ is taken from Rett Madison’s new album ‘Pin-up Daddy‘ and sounds at first like many another soft-rock/country touched ballad. But then listen to the lyrics, and to Madison’s urgent vocal and it’s clear […]

The Unsung Heroes of Americana – Bakersfield, California

Features

September 16, 2021 0

We’re back from our Summer Break with a new article in our Unsung Heroes of Americana series and we’re kicking off with a big one – a whole city, as we celebrate the importance of […]

Sam Barron “A Prayer For a Field Mouse”

Album Reviews

September 16, 2021 0

Intimate, Wilco-esque country-folk-pop: warning – contains references to smoking crack. New York ‘anti-folk’ singer-songwriter Sam Barron’s father was a former folk musician turned forensic criminal investigator, and his mother worked with severely handicapped children. The […]

Darrin Bradbury “Artvertisment”

Album Reviews

September 16, 2021 0

Witty and succinct third from optimistic miserabilist. This album has an energy and excitement that is infectious and beguiling as Brady takes us into his literate, witty and acerbic world with delightful sonic vignettes. Opening […]

Paul Brady and Andy Irvine to play seminal Andy Irvine/Paul Brady.

Paul Brady “Unfinished Business” (Proper, 2017)

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