Kirsten Ludwig Kirsten Ludwig renders sadness beautiful The Canadian musician visits Europe Calgary-born, Vancouver located musician Kirsten Ludwig has just released her fourth oeuvre, EP "Wasted Years" (Oscar St. Records). Here, again, she lets you
Hamburg Steve Gunn talks about The Unseen In Between As you might deduce from this blog and also from my radio shows, I have been listening to Steve Gunn for quite a while and hence eagerly anticipated his new
Cologne Seamus Fogarty - an interview Seamus Fogarty is on a massive tour in mainland Europe, so he says himself. Following the release of his EP The Old Suit (Domino), he will be visiting further destinations,
California Spain's Josh Haden - an interview Josh Haden’s band Spain has had a long and winding career. Throughout the band’s existence their output of six studio albums, however, has had a consistent level of
bluegracemusic An interview with Mick Flannery Mick Flannery hails from Blarney, Co. Cork, Ireland. For reasons that he reveals at his concerts, he has not kissed the Blarney Stone and might not have gained the gift
I'm Bad Now Nap Eyes, one of Canada's finest - an interview Nap Eyes, one of Canada’s finest – an interview, on the occasion of the band being on tour in Europe and the UK and presenting their latest album “‘I’m
Cologne James Elkington, finally touring his solo album in Europe James Elkington used to be the frontman of the much-loved The Zincs. There is simply no way you could not have come across his work – he contributed his stylish guitar work (and other musical touches) to countless works of artists and bands alike or
Cologne Public Service Broadcasting Interview, Yuca, Cologne, Nov 26th After two albums and an EP (“Inform-Educate-Entertain”, “The Race For Space” and “The War Room”), all of which were setting audio footage (and visuals on stage) from public information films
Charles Layton The Wedding Present @ Nieuwe Nor Oct 21st & interview If you are standing outside a venue in a picturesque pedestrian road of a small town and cars with registrations from far away trundle searchingly by and a guy wondering
Canada Timber Timbre at Muziekgieterij, Maastricht - an interview What is going on? I will arrive later in Maastricht, Netherlands, than the band itself, Timber Timbre, who have travelled all the way from Switzerland…Holiday traffic jams, roadworks galore
Bill Janovitz Buffalo Tom play Muziekgieterij Maastricht plus interview Do you get this feeling too? You have listened to a certain album so many times that the first little sound of just one song off it, makes your mind
Future Echoes Pictish Trail - an interview in May 2017 Yours truly has long been a fan of Pictish Trail – Johnny Lynch with his band, as a duo or solo. Nothing like the longing and wildness in the song “Winter
British Sea Power British Sea Power - Interview May 2017 Just as often as we despair about the music industry, especially in this day and age, shaping the tastes of people who in turn then support those artists that would
David Eugene Edwards Wovenhand interview at Reflektor, Liège, 2017 Here’s man who thinks that not many people listen to his music. I have heard otherwise and if all the gigs are like the one I attended, it could
Bamboo Diner In The Rain Interview with The Wave Pictures, May 2017 Staying true to yourself, no matter how little you earn, no matter how much scorn you face – is that not the true aim of an artist? To do what you
Finn Andrews Interview with The Veils Interview with The Veils at Muziekgieterij, Maastricht, Netherlands, April 20th 2017 Following the release of their album “Total Depravity” (Network) The Veils are touring. You can be sure to catch
Eyes On The Lines Steve Gunn & The Outliners Interview November 2016 Dear blog reader, I can almost feel you doubling back in sheer horror at the length of this post. Wait now, something good is coming or would you think that
blog Minor Victories Interview Collaborations you would find many in the music scene. The best are naturally those that were not initiated for commercial reasons but because of the incentive of the musicians themselves.
gig review Kevin Morby Interview And Gig Review - Support: Jess Williamson So we are off again to the best venue in the area, Reflektor in Liège, Belgium. I won’t harp about it yet again, trust me, it is the perfect
Indie Shearwater Interview To celebrate the end of one tour, Shearwater from Austin, Texas, started another one. Believe it or not, they graced our wee town with a performance which might have spooked
Dunedin The Chills - European tour! Interview! Sic! Billy Connolly, the Scottish comedian, said that the Scottish emigrants to New Zealand did not find it southern enough on first arrival or rather the weather still too clement and
blog. A Forest Of Arms Great Lake Swimmers @Muziekgieterij & interview In one of the past blog posts I had posted an interview that Great Lake Swimmers‘ Tony Dekker kindly gave me and also highly recommended you to go see them
A Forest Of Arms Interview with Great Lake Swimmers Be aware, Great Lake Swimmers might be somewhere near you right now. Offbeat music was kindly granted an interview with Great Lake Swimmers. Please see below and read about and
beings Lanterns On The Lake Interview Before I treat you to an Lanterns On The Lake interview: Oversimplifying matters a tad, you might notice that there are talented singers and musicians out there that might not
Conor O'Brien Villagers gig review and interview Villagers gig review and interview Villagers are taking their album “Where Have You Been All My Life?” on tour. The album was a selection of old and new songs recorded
