Beth Orton doesn’t release records very often, so you have the feeling that when she does it isn’t a mechanical process, she has something to say and perhaps even a new sound, determined by who she has been working with.…
Charlie Law – My Black Dog Charlie Law’s latest track is a mixture of darkness and light, finding a solution to problems and leaving them behind. The joyous confidence with which his voice flies through the air and soars in…
Mairearad Green will be heading out on a UK tour at the end of the month following the release of her acclaimed debut album The Summer Isles earlier this year. Mairearad will be backed by multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Hector MacInnes,…
I can’t remember who first put me on to Sarah MacDougall (I know it was quite a while after the release of her wonderful second album The Greatest Ones Alive about five years ago), but I owe them thanks, especially…
Jonathan Wilson will be heading to London at the start of next week for a one-off solo performance at Union Chapel – the last date of a short European tour which is due to be his only outing on this…
Forgive us a slightly soppy one but it’s the 50th wedding anniversary of Dolly Parton and Carl Dean today, so what could be more fitting than this? Dolly wrote the song in 1973, actually as a farewell to Porter Wagoner…