Jeffrey Lewis has a lot planned for 2009, but by far the biggest news is that his new album, ‘Em Are I’ is recorded, the artwork is done, and it’ll be in the shops in April. Lewis announced the details of the album, which will be available in CD, vinyl, and digital download formats, on his website.
Live Review: Cherbourg’s EP launch at Borderline, London
Cherbourg’s EP launch party packed Borderline to the brim with friends, family and fans. FFS turned up on its tod and ended up chatting to fellow gig-goers, all of whom were connected to the band in some way: Chris Maas’s schoolfriend, Cherbourg’s manager’s housemates and Cherbourg frontman Andrew Davie’s mum, leaving us wondering whether any of the revellers had paid to attend.
For Folk’s Sake Interview: Jeremy Warmsley
FFS met up with Jeremy Warmsley to talk ukeleles, rock operas and okonomiyakis. Intrigued? We certainly were.
TIME CHANGE – Alessi’s Ark Bandstand Busking this Sunday
Ethereal West-Londoner Alessi will be performing a short outdoor gig as part of the Bandstand Busking series this Sunday half an hour earlier than previously advertised.
St Vincent announces new album release
US songstress and multi-instrumentalist St Vincent has announced the release of her new album Actor on 4th May.
St Vincent
St Vincent is the stage name of Annie Clark, an American multi-instrumentalist who has played in Sufjan Stevens’s band and The Polyphonic Spree. She released her debut solo album Marry Me in 2007.