blog First Tiger The tremendous band First Tiger were already introduced in this blog. You can experience them live with loads of new songs as sugarcoating at the Glad Café, Glasgow, on December
blog Dave Heumann Interview, Cologne, Nov 17th 2015 Dave Heumann of Baltimore’s Arbouretum (fans, don’t fret, they have written songs after a year’s hiatus) did a beautiful solo album named “Here In The Deep” (Thrill
blog Concert review, Kurt Vile, Cologne, Nov 12th 2015 This blog has featured Kurt Vile before and praised him and his music – especially with regard to his long-time fellow musicians and friends The War On Drugs. Musically they have
blog Gig review Ryley Walker, Michael Chapman @Reflektor, Liège, Belgium, 29th Oct 15 Reflektor is a fairly new concert hall in Liège, Belgium and it is great in so many ways: Located in a nice old square slap bang in the city centre, car parks just beside it, terrace outside, great pub with food at the venue.
blog November news: Ummagma, Aquino, Ben K Taggart November is the dark month, the sad month, the foggy month, or so. For music lovers it can be sheer bliss though, with the gigs calendar hotting up to boiling
blog Autumn News Pt. 2: Mercies Why am I only letting you know about this now? This should have been New Year’s news. Simply, because I only came across the band in early summer and
Chile MAFF (Chile) -Autumn News Part 1 Autumn came upon many of us suddenly and heavily. Time to make yourself comfortable and cosy and listen to some good music. Chile would not be the first place on
blog More Glaswegian sounds: JD Allan JD Allan is a musician from Glasgow and exemplifies the music scene in Glasgow. Hard-working, classic rock and blues roots and no bling! JD Allan might be remembered for being
blog The Soap Girls - fast and furious! The Soap Girls are releasing a new album called “Calls For Rebellion” and from what I have heard of it, they take no prisoners. Fast, furious, raw and fresh Mie
blog Yaya Club - Debut Album "Love Songs For Small Dogs" Darren Vincent’s aka Yaya Club’s love songs might be directed at small dogs but I can assure you, you will feel all touched by them in a big
Age Of Anxiety Rodney Cromwell You know that I am guitar admirer but once in a while I do indulge in a bit of electronica. Is this what it is called? Well, anything that makes
Brigid Mae Power Brigid Power-Ryce Sorry to have been so quiet lately…been on hols which were fabulous but induced a lot of knee pain which is finally being looked into this week. But enough
blog Warehouse Eyes New EP "Prisms" Out July 12th! Minneapolis’ Warehouse Eyes were already introduced in this blog, right here. Finally, their long-awaited EP “Prisms” will be released July 12th, 2015. It is well worth having waited for! And
blog The War On Drugs Live in Cologne Some of us do not like to attend festivals (with the exception of small, cosy festivals in nice surroundings and good food and an interested audience such as La Truite
indiefolk Molly Pinto Madigan - sublime! The things that Molly Pinto Madigan loves most, I share … such as roses, old ballads, faery stories and beaches, tea-drinking, music-making and novel-writing. Only, at least at the last two
country More music from Glasgow: Yaya Club Darren Vincent moved from his native High Lands to Glasgow, venue city, media hotpot, centre of creativity in Scotland. There the singer-songwriter, so he says, can often be found baking
blog First Tiger - New Music From Glasgow The music scene in Glasgow/UK is huge compared to the actual number of inhabitants. Is there something in the water? Or is it really due to the fact that
Bloomington Whale Bones Whale Bones are just a two-some: Nathan Kane on vocals/guitar and Paul Lierman on drums. Not to be mixed up with Whalebones in one word, please! Whale Bones are
beautiful Coastal Tones - New Album by Orphan Boy Avid readers of this blog will have come across Orphan Boy and I have also indulged the dear listeners of my radio shows with Orphan Boy tracks. Hark now, here
blog TOBBAS - fresh music from Sweden Possibly Swedish musicians create during the long dark days of winter. If so, their music, I would suppose, up to 80 per cent, sounds surprisingly light. But the dark is
Bloomington Mary Lattimore & Jeff Zeigler Interview Somewhere I read that only real music nerds into a certain kind of music who have a pastime of perusing credits will have heard of Mary Lattimore & Jeff Zeigler.
Indie Steve Gunn Interview Steve Gunn, master guitar player and singer/songwriter (proven on his very fine and highly acclaimed album “Way Out Weather) has released three albums over the past year, his own
blog Down The Rabbit Hole Festival As an Alice I should feel an instant connection to a festival called “Down The Rabbit Hole” and I do but it is more than recommendable for non-Alices too! Taking
blog La Truite Magique - The Sweetest Festival Update: The schedule is up on the website of La Truite Magique! The following acts have been added to already very varied and interesting bill: God Damm, Het Zesde Metaal,
alternative Brilliant new video for "Howl" by Jay Woodward One of my first blog posts in this wee blog was on Jay Woodward from California, master songwriter and producer. His album “Letters We Told” still accompanies me everywhere as
