Author

Johnny Whalley

Lives on Hampshire’s South Coast where Isle of Wight frustratingly blocks view. Allegedly retired but once a geologist always a geologist. Nevertheless plays and sings in various local folk bands. Leans towards traditional folk, but prepared to listen to most things, ends up enjoying many.

Albums

Jamie Smith’s MABON – Windblown

30 October, 2012

Windblown is the latest offering from Jamie Smith’s MABON who take their name from the Wiccan festival of the autumnal equinox. A thoroughly enjoyable, highly varied album.

Albums

Martyn Joseph – Songs for the Coming Home

23 October, 2012

On Martyn Joseph’s latest album ‘Songs for the Coming Home’ the most memorable aspects of the album are the lyrics and the passion and compassion expressed in Martyn’s voice.

Albums

Show of Hands – Wake the Union

18 October, 2012

The Show of Hands new release ‘Wake the Union’ is a fine showcase of English and American roots and the sound is unmistakably that of Devon’s finest.