Tag: Elton John
Richard Marx
One of the singer songwriters our site holds in high esteem along with Steve Stills, Chris Rea and Leo Sayer is the US writer and performer Richard Marx. As he was part of the first Sunday British Summer Time show in London’s Hyde Park, we sought a brief chat on an afternoon which was pretty busy for him. Nonetheless we were graciously received by his manager and Mr & Mrs Marx, so we covered what time allowed…and some gig news:
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Jamie Cullum – Taller (Deluxe Edition)
It’s been a long old wait for Cullum fans – including Sargeant Jnr – but at last a new album is here. The vocal element is expanded and judiciously used but the instrumental fire seems undiminished.
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Introducing… Flight Brigade
A new act that taps into pure rock power and catchy melodies to serve up music with that special...
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Sound Of The Sirens – This Time
Sound Of The Sirens is not a duo I am overly familiar with and I have not had the opportunity to hear their 2017 debut album ‘For All Our Sins. ’ However, this West-Country pair will release their second record ‘This Time’ in early 2019 and we have kindly been sent an advance copy for review. Let’s press play…
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Sarah McGuinness World Premiere Of New Christmas Music Video
Sarah McGuinness World Premiere Of New Christmas Music Video Supplied By PR <script...
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Tower Of Power Announce 50th Anniversary May 2019 UK Tour
Tower Of Power Announce 50th Anniversary May 2019 UK Tour Supplied By PR <script async...
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Doyle Bramhall II Announces New Album
Doyle Bramhall II Announces New Album Supplied By Record Label <script async...
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Tommy Emmanuel
The Australian guitar stylist is back in the UK for some shows. Ahead of these, we were able to run some questions past the prince of the Fretboard…
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Hampton Court Palace Festival 2018 Full Lineup Announced
Hampton Court Palace Festival 2018 Full Lineup Announced Supplied By Event Organisers...
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Rita Coolidge – Safe In The Arms Of Time
I had a first listen to this new Rita Coolidge release without looking at any background notes or recording / players information, just to let the songs sink in and as a result was left with some firm impressions.
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Chris Farlowe – From Here To Mama Rosa With The Hill
This is another lost treasure (from 1970) in many ways and represents something of a left-turn by the now-established soul stylist. Here Farlowe collaborates with a band christened The Hill.
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20th Century Boy – The Musical 2018 UK Tour Announced
20th Century Boy – The Musical 2018 UK Tour Announced Supplied By Event Organisers...
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Simon Webbe Announces New Album
Simon Webbe Announces New Album. This is his first solo album since 2006. Supplied By...
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Nocturne Live Festival 2017 Announces First Headliner
Nocturne Live Festival Announces First Headliner. Nocturne will be returning to the Great Court at...
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2016 In Review – Part One
Welcome readers to our personal roundup of good moments and events that happened during this year. Maybe one of your favourite acts or artists is mentioned? Read on to find out and bear in mind we are thinking sounds AND sights…..
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The Sisterhood with special guests Laura Oakes and Catherine McGrath, The Lexington, King’s Cross,London, United Kingdom
We had reasonably high hopes for this show as we set off on a cold night for London. What we didn’t know was that the was to be The Sisterhood’s first-ever London headline appearance or that this would turn out to be a highlight of the year.
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Elton John – Wonderful Crazy Night
Elton John Wonderful Crazy Night (Mercury Records/Universal) So Elton’s back in the studio and...
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Jeff Lynne – 20 Reasons To Love Jeff Lynne
Jeff Lynne – 20 Reasons To Love Jeff Lynne Now Jeff Lynne is someone who has been involved...
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Judith Owen & Harry Shearer Christmas EP Announcement
Judith Owen & Harry Shearer Christmas EP Announcement Christmas has come early with an...
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Lifehouse – Out of the Wasteland
Lifehouse Out of the Wasteland (Ironworks/Kobalt Label Services) Lifehouse are a multi-platinum...
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