Author

Philip Thomas

Philip Thomas has been a reviewer and contributor for a variety of specialist music magazines for thirty years. As well as being a performing singer and storyteller all over the world he holds a Master’s Degree in World Music Studies from Sheffield University and recently published a book on the history and development of the forerunner of the modern slide guitar, the Diddley Bow.

Albums

Kleztory: Momentum

18 November, 2020

This celebration of twenty years of Kleztory’s commitment to the genre demonstrates that Klezmer is a living tradition and this album portrays it at its absolute best.

Albums

Jez Lowe: Crazy Pagan

17 November, 2020

If you are a fan of Jez Lowe you will love this, as I did. If you are new to his work, then this will prove to be a great introduction and will certainly send you off looking for more.