Last year The Dufflefolks opened The Greenman Festival after winning 2010’s Greenpoll; reaching the final as one of the fans’ choices before a judge’s panel comprising, among others, Bella Union head Simon Raymonde, Mojo editor Phil Alexander, and Stephen Bass,…
Album: Driver Drive Faster – Open House
Open House is the debut album from Manchester band Driver Drive Faster, one of the first bands confirmed for this year’s Green Man -when the group’s true inauguration into the endlessly interwoven folk circuit will undoubtedly take place. They open…
Live: Yo La Tengo @ O2 Academy, Oxford
“SPIN THE WHEEL!” No, we’re not in the audience for Wheel of Fortune, but the wheel is the key decision maker onstage with Yo La Tengo tonight. Needless to say, this tour is unlike any other, and even though the…
News | Richmond Fontaine singles, shows and free download
Portland Oragon’s literary rockers Richmond Fontaine are to release new single ‘Lost In Trees’, taken from their forthcoming album The High Country. The single, and b-side ‘The Eagles Lodge’, tell parts of a violent love story between a mechanic and…
Album: Zervas & Peppers – Somewhere In The City
Does anyone fancy a trip through their parents record collection? Zervas & Peppers wear their influences on their sleeve, so it won’t take you long listening to this to realise that said influences are Fleetwood Mac, CSN&Y, Joni Mitchell and…
Editor’s picks… Johnny Flynn, Broadcast 2000, Anni Rossi, Alela Diane, Caitlin Rose, Mara Carlyle
Johnny Flynn free EP & Amazon session, Broadcast 2000’s Regina Spektor cover, How Caitlin Rose wrote Own Side Now, Free Anni Rossi download, Nick Hemming’s hit-making guitar, We <3 Mara Carlyle, Snoop round Alela Diane’s pad.