Posts Tagged ‘folk’

Q & A: Alex Hedley (Saturday Sun)

05.20.2011 · Posted in Q & A by Tony Foster

Judging by the amount of love shown for these guys in our recent ‘top five’ feature, it’s clear that it’s not just bh one who are currently being warmed by Saturday Sun. Their sublime music speaks for itself, but they’ve now also launched a new website, giving admirers a further insight into the band’s news ...

Michael Wookey – Gun Gala

01.20.2011 · Posted in Record Reviews by Tony Foster

In late 2007 Michael Wookey released You Shield Me From Darkness, an exquisite album I likened to a musical carousel ride; “a work of art; a piece of beauty, a traditional, old-fashioned merry-go-round full of visual and aural pleasures.” Since then he has been living in Paris, still performing regularly, including a residency at the ...

My First Tooth, The Family Buzzard, The Powdered Cows @ Champions

05.24.2010 · Posted in Gig Reviews by Tony Foster

I don’t usually write reviews of bh one events. It doesn’t seem right somehow. But such was the warm glow I felt after last night’s gig, it seems a shame to let such positivity go to waste. To be honest the turnout at Champions was (once again) frustratingly poor. The Powdered Cows posse were mostly ...

Pete Christie – Frank

05.16.2010 · Posted in Record Reviews by Tony Foster

Honest, down to earth, no airs, no graces. Frank. From my limited knowledge of the man himself, Pete Christie’s music is a true reflection of his personality, which should be said of any artist who’s worth their salt. This seems particularly relevant to Pete and Frank though, as we quite simply have a man and ...