Indie The Veldt and Stella Diana - dreaming away The Veldt The Veldt are back! Oh, aye, were they ever there in the first place? Indeed, or were there ever away? No, they were always there, but many even
Ask For Joy Ask For Joy, Fallon Cush and This Modern Hope Ask For Joy, Fallon Cush and This Modern Hope all have great news and music for you this month! Without further ado: Ask For Joy Aaron Rossetto from Austin, Texas is both a multi-instrumentalist and producer. In 2005, he founded Ask For Joy. Ask
Cologne Interview with The Maccabees in Cologne The Maccabees seem to be engulfed by opposites: London lads who grew up liking The Libertines, starting to make music at an early age and having been musicians ever since.
Americana And the beat goes on with Marie Danielle Happy New Year everyone and I hope that it will be a joyous 2016 for all of you! What’s in a date really – what changes? But there is a
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
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
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
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
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
band Valise Do Valise take their name from the French for “suitcase”? Search me, I dunno. I could pack one or two of those though on a dreary, cold, rainy Monday and
Americana Franka De Mille Franka de Mille could make me utterly depressed. How can a woman be so gorgeous, possess such a voice, such talent, such a stage persona and yet be so utterly
Indie Twin Oaks Some days I am deeply thankful for the internet…even though it many times contradicts its original purpose which to me is to save time. Gratefulness sets in when a
Coastal Tones Orphan Boy Today in a radio broadcast from the BBC 6 Music Festival, there was a discussion going on about the difficulty of labelling bands and their music. A special mention was
Howl Jay Woodward When I first listened to Jay Woodward’s music it struck me how well produced his recordings sounded but not overly so – indeed he prefers a classical approach like in the 60s and 70s. He is absolutely not making up with production what is