Hiss Golden Messenger has released a new 7″ single titled ‘Passing Clouds’ (also our Song of the Day) with all proceeds going to the US charity Everytown For Gun Safety “a movement of Americans working together to end gun violence and build safer communities.”
An extra long mid-week special show that is jammed full some of the best: Bob Dylan, J.J. Cale, Hiss Golden Messenger, Townes Van Zandt, Eilen Jewell, Todd Snider, Neil Young, Karl Blau. Plus, new music from Kacy & Clayton, Courtney Marie Andrews and Neko Case.
The Rheingans Sisters’ powers of songwriting and arranging have reached a new peak, they have become one of the most formidably talented duos around. In Bright Field, they have created an album bursting with worldly joys and shot through with intimate sorrow and wisdom.
Over the years, Leger’s been gradually establishing himself as a figure of note in the Canadian music scene, this album finds him ready to take on far wider horizons.
Watch Werewolf, the new music video from Adaya, taken from their album The Other Side – an album rooted deeply in folk traditions from the British Isles and steeped in colours of contemporary psychedelic folk.
Winner of International Artist of the Year at the 2018 UK Americana Awards, Courtney Marie Andrews’ follow up to ‘Honest Life’ has arrived with high expectations. From the opening of ‘May Your Kindness Remain’, there’s no doubt that expectations have not only been met but also surpassed.
Watch Fade to White, a melodically and hooky upbeat song and the title track from Tally Spear’s debut EP. This earworm of a track drifts along in positive strides and the fine complimentary harmonica playing is a bonus.
Dungeness provides further persuasive evidence of Trembling Bells’s ever-broadening evolutionary (and revolutionary) scope of their music. They are still very much a force to be reckoned with, of that let me leave you in no doubt.
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention music festival today announces that Brian Wilson will perform the legendary Beach Boys album Pet Sounds at Cropredy on Thursday 9 August 2018.
Listen to (I Ain’t) Stupid, the latest offering from Les Johnson & Me – a musical experiment, formed by Kenny Macdonald, a Glasgow musician, to get the songs of the late great Les Johnson out to you.
Watch the new video from Bird in the Belly. ‘Verses on Daniel Good’ is a chilling real-life story that dates back to 1842 and has all the markings of a dark English folk song. The single was released digitally on 16 March.
Watch “Over Yonder”, the first single to be taken from Roberts Hall’s sophomore release entitled “2016” – The duo are a compelling and vital new voice in Canadian indie roots-rock and their audience is set to grow with dates planned in both the US and UK.
