Tag: Elvis Costello
The Struts – YOUNG&DANGEROUS
I’m not overly familiar with The Struts I must admit. I have read about them in the music press and how when they opened for the Foo Fighters the band’s frontman Dave Grohl stated that “they’re the best opening band they’ve ever had” and that the rock legend that is Alice Cooper made a cameo in one of their music videos but that is really it.
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The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer – Apocalipstick
Described as a ‘Canadian alt/blues-rock duo’, this act played some UK dates a few weeks ago before moving to Europe to perform there. I had the advantage of catching them with friends – notwithstanding local directional ‘advice’ – in an obscure village hostelry down a very long dark lane as they fitted in an extra show in deepest Sussex. They had no trouble charming the crowd.
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Bluesfest London 2017 Announces Full Lineup
Bluesfest London 2017 Announces Full Lineup Supplied By Artist <script async...
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Megan & The Common Threads – Stories To Tell
Here’s a mini-album from Megan O’Neill and her ensemble, all self-penned material. An Irish newspaper called her ‘The Irish Carrie Underwood’ but that kind of labelling is lazy. I am sure she wants to be The First Megan O’Neill….
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Pete Gardiner – Pretty Smiles (Single)
Pete Gardiner Pretty Smiles (Single) (NUA Entertainment) He’s Irish, he writes songs, he is known...
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Marcus Bonfanti – Ten Years After
Marcus Bonfanti – Ten Years After Blues rock guitarist Marcus Bonfanti is well-known in the...
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Elvis Costello ‘Detour’ UK Tour and Autobiography Announcement
Elvis Costello ‘Detour’ UK Tour and Autobiography Announcement Elvis Costello takes...
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The Magnettes – 20 Questions
The Magnettes – 20 Questions The Magnettes are a pop duo from the sleepy Pajala area of...
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Ron Sexsmith
Ron Sexsmith Talking Music The Canadian singer songwriter is soon back on our shores to play some...
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Michael Armstrong – Michael Armstrong
Michael Armstrong Michael Armstrong (Independent) So here we have a set of recordings put...
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Ron Sexsmith plus special guests Ben Watt and Sam Palladio, June 2015, Royal Festival Hall London, United Kingdom
Ron Sexsmith plus special guests Ben Watt and Sam Palladio Tuesday 30th June 2015 Royal Festival...
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Ron Sexsmith – 20 Questions
20 Questions for Ron Sexsmith Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith has released recordings of...
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Russ ‘Hitman’ Alexander – 20 Questions
RUSS ‘Hitman’ Alexander – 20 Questions Russ leads the New York-based Hitman...
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Ron Sexsmith – Carousel One
Ron Sexsmith Carousel One Cooking Vinyl ‘Carousel One’ is the new studio album...
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Michael Armstrong- 20 Questions
Armstrong is something of a local musical hero in these here parts – his songwriting ability and...
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