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Tag Archives: Alison Krauss
Album review: RINGO STARR – Look Up

Decca Records [Release date 10.01.24] Being a member of the biggest band of all time seems to be the weightiest of dual edged swords. Whilst the expectation of any new material from a former Beatle is hugely anticipated, it’s inevitable … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Alison Krauss, Beatles, country, Larkin Poe, Look Up, Molly Tuttle, review, Ringo Starr, T Bone Burnett
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Gig review: EAGLES – British Summer Time, Hyde Park, 26 June 2022

In a week that saw performances from the most legendary names in British rock history- Paul McCartney at Glastonbury, Queen’s residency at the O2 and Elton John and the Stones on the preceding two nights in Hyde Park – it … Continue reading
Album review: DEF LEPPARD – Diamond Star Halos

UMC {Release date 27.05.22] Def Leppard are back after a seven year gap (pretty fast by their standards!) since 2015′s self-titled album, which was rather good. ‘Take What You Want’ starts the album off with all the things you love … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Alison Krauss, classic rock, Def Leppard, Diamond Star Halos, glam rock, hard rock, Joe Elliott, melodic, review, rock
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EP review: EMMA KING – The Sun and The Blues

Great British Songwriting Co. [Release date 26.07.19] The notion of “authenticity” is a difficult tightrope to walk. Go too far one way and you come off as pretentious and rigid, a slave to the past, too far the other way … Continue reading
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Tagged Alison Krauss, Americana, bluegrass, Emma King, EP, jazz, melodic, Nikka Costa, review, singer songwriter, The Sun and The Blues
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Album review: MUSCLE SHOALS – Small Town Big Sound

BMG Soundstage [Release date 28.09.18] ‘Small Town Big Sound’ is an ambitious attempt to update the famous Southern Muscle Shoals sound for the new generation. A well received documentary led to this all star affair, on a musical meeting of … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Alison Krauss, Aloe Blacc, blues, Bob Dylan, Brently Stephen Smith, Chris Stapleton, Eli 'Paperboy' Reed, Fame Studios, funk, gospel, Grace Potter, Gregg Allman, Keb Mo, Michael McDonald, Muscle Shoals, Nuno Bettencourt, review, Rick Hall, rock, Rodney Hall, Rolling Stones, Small Town Big Sound, soul, Steven Tyler, Vince Gill, Wendy Moten, Willie Nelson
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Album review: AOIFE O’DONOVAN – Fossils

Yep Roc [Release date 24.06.13] Aoife (pronounced Ee-fuh)’s debut solo album at the age of 30 is already making something of a splash on the other side of the pond. With a wealth of experience already under her belt as … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Alison Krauss, Aoife O'Donovan, bluegrass, country, Fossils, pop, review, singer, songwriter
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