Mumford and Sons return from their debut tour of the US for a string of UK dates ahead of the release of new EP, Love Your Ground.
The Felice Brothers
A précis of the Felice Brothers career to date; five ne’er-do-well musicians reconvene to Woodstock chicken coop and create a righteous country-rock racket highly reminiscent of Catskill patriarchs The Band. Exciting stuff indeed, spurring the music press into a string…
First Aid Kit
Swedish teenagers Klara and Johanna Soderberg are First Aid Kit; a precociously talented pair who sing close harmonies like veterans and at 15 and 17 respectively make Laura Marling look positively ancient! They Say “We aim for the hearts, not…
Peggy Sue release latest set of monthly demos
Limited 100-copy run of September demo CD released, plus the band tour the UK with singer-songwriter Jeremy Warmsley.
Jayhawks Founder Members return with new album and brief UK soujorn
Americana Heavyweights Mark Olson and Gary Louris have put their differences aside and returned with their first collaborative set since The Jayhawks’ essential 1995 LP Tomorrow the Green Grass.
Joan Baez joins Amnesty International tour
Legendary folk singer Joan Baez has joined human rights organisation Amnesty International’s Small Places tour.