Tag: Johnny Cash
The Purple Lights Announce New Single And 2019 Live Dates
Duo The Purple Lights have a new single for release and you read all about it and watch the...
Read MoreRoger Earl – Still On The Beat
As the Foghat spin-off band Earl & The Agitators release their first album, Pete catches up with drummer Roger Earl for the lowdown plus quite a lot of history…
Read MoreEmma King To Release New Recordings
Singer-songwriter Emma King has spent several years recording new material in America and is now...
Read MoreSteve Earle & The Dukes Announce New Album
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Read MoreMari Wilson
A singer’s singer, knowledgeable and melodic BUT with that jazzy feel that enables her to bring a freshness to her material. Just Listen To This had the chance to speak with Mari at her Cornbury Festival appearance. Her answers to our questions give a clue as to how she has sustained a career, thank you Ms Wilson…
Read MoreBlair Jollands
Just Listen To This had the chance to speak with the NZ songsmith, up at the Cornbury Festival. He’s a bit different. But so are we. Here’s our conversation…
Read MoreTony Joe White – Speaking Of The Source
The spark that originality lit Tony Joe White’s muse was The Blues and now he has made an elemental, stone blues album called Bad Mouthin’ to make that very point. His distinctive guitar playing and unique voice have made him a global legend of music. Pete caught up with Tony again for the lowdown….against the background of what sounds like macaws and an electrical storm.
Read MoreJoe Bonamassa – Looking Inwards, Playing Out
A new Bonamassa album called Redemption is out now on Mascot/Provogue and Pete heard some of the songs performed at Hampton Court Palace, but takes the opportunity to catch up with Joe and discuss the collection…
Read MoreLenny Kravitz – Raise Vibration (Deluxe Edition)
The quirky musician/singer/songwriter/lensman/designer returns with a new set of compositions. This is an artist who seems to avoid rehashing past successes yet many of his records strike a chord with the public and become performance favourites.
Read MoreGlen Matlock – Good To Go
This album rocks like a bitch, but allows for some more tender music. Some of my favourite albums – from The Doors’ Strange Days onwards – pretty much fit that description and this collection is joining them. Matlock is aware of the past but doesn’t live there – most of this record is new or recent material, the one version included is an inspired choice.
Read MoreGlen Matlock – Never Mind The Trivia
I never wanted to interview Malcolm McLaren, the shapeshifting one-time Sex Pistols manager, because as a would-be and sometimes successful manipulator of the media of his day (wouldn’t he have loved Twitter, SnapChat et al?
Read MoreEric Paslay – The Work Tapes
This edition of Paslay’s first collections includes all five cuts from his The Work Tapes release – hence it’s a healthy look at his style and songwriting. What’s at work here?
Read MoreJohn Fogerty – Blue Moon Swamp
This is an album I bought eagerly at the time of its original release – is that twenty years ago?! Wow…and this new version adds two cuts.
Read MoreDana Fuchs Announces New Album
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Read MoreRamblin Man Fair 2018 Announces First Wave Of Artists
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Read MoreGeorge Thorogood – Party Of One
My abiding memory of this is entertaining artist is being backstage at the Shepherds Bush Empire trying to interview the opening act Big Head Todd & The Monsters, with a gruff voice coming through the cracked door intoning “ We owe it all to George Thorogood ! He is The Man !”…
Read MoreBrent Cobb with special guest Colter Wall, May 2017, The Borderline, London, United Kingdom
Country music and Americana is a genre that has worldwide universal appeal and in the past five years has really travelled throughout the UK. The annual Country 2 Country Festival (or C2C for short) takes place in London and Scotland now and has increased in size with more festival days, more acts and more venues being utilised for performance space.
Read MoreMarty Stuart – Way Out West
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives were one of the great highlight acts at the Country2Country Festival over here.
Read MoreTroy Redfern – Dirt Blues Ritual
Maybe it helps that I first experienced this friendly chap’s music at a live performance, where he played with skill and fire and connected with the audience very swiftly with his chat and song intros.
Read MorePolice Dog Hogan – Wild By The Side Of The Road
The ensemble returns with new material in album form, though the act is probably best renowned for their live performances and touring and having that chap from The Guardian who does what his wife tells him in the lineup.
Read MoreBob Harris – Country Sessions
Bob Harris – Country Sessions (Hump Head Records) With this year’s Country 2 Country...
Read MoreStriking Matches – Trouble Is As Trouble Does (Single)
Striking Matches Trouble Is As Trouble Does (Single) (Crush/IRS) A touch of Mark Twain in the song...
Read MorePhil Collen
Phil Collen We jumped at the chance to catch up with Def Leppard and Girl guitar ace Phil...
Read MoreSandi Thom – 20 Questions
Sandi Thom – 20 Questions Due on tour, the Scottish electric roots artist, musician and...
Read MoreWarren Haynes
Warren Haynes Sifting Through The Ashes With a new Warren Haynes & Railroad Earth album Ashes...
Read More20 Questions With Red Butler
20 Questions With Red Butler Red Butler are a four-piece blues rock band from the United Kingdom...
Read MoreSamantha Fish – 20 Questions
Samantha Fish- 20 Questions The Kansas guitarist/vocalist/songwriter undertakes one of...
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