The title track announces Don McLean’s 19th Studio Album, the first in eight years was it worth the wait. Yes, it was. The title Botanical Gardens is the hook that the whole album revolves around. Like all gardens, the thirteen…
The album had a long gestation period, seven years. The first solo album Myles Kennedy wrote he threw away, leading to a period of intense writing as Myles said he found himself “writing like a madman.” With over twenty songs…
Sometimes an E.P. disappoints, not just because it leaves you wanting more but as often with a collection of Short Stories the artist has not used the six tracks to truly promote the nuances that make an artist demand attention. This…
Kaz Hawkins Solo Album Don’t You Know Some albums can be dipped in and out of and others have to be listened to with an open heart and mind from the beginning to the end. This is such…
Michael Baker Making Dust & Bone Shimmer Musically The debut album from Brighton’s Michael Baker is not dry as Dust & Bones, there is not a hint of morose self-indulgence. The reality across the ten tracks that make up…
AWARD-WINNING MUSICIAN LAUNCHES DEBUT ALBUM CAMPAIGN Award-winning singer/songwriter and guitarist Elliott Morris is launching a crowdfunding campaign to record and release his first album. Following the success of his E.P. It Seemed To Make Sense At The Time read what…
On Tour Harry Pane releases Changing This four track EP is a mellow snippet of Harry Pane’s approach to acoustic singer/songwriter Americana infused music. Guitar and voice perfect accompaniment when chilling on a Summer’s day. Yes, Changing has a feel…
Colston Hall a Garden of Sound with Chris Cornell Tonight no camera so could concentrate on the music from the first to the last so one advantage of no photography permission for the show. The hall was packed,…
Dan, solo acoustic from Dan Israel This is Americana/folk stripped down to its simplest components and is even reflected in the title where Dan Israel simply uses his first name for this self-titled album. Throughout the tone…
Jack Savoretti playing to a full Tramshed Wednesday night in Cardiff and all roads led to the Tramshed off Clare Street. Everyone appeared to be walking and driving to see Jack Savoretti the atmosphere was excited anticipation as Earl…
