Articles by Brian Wise

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, whom the New York Times has hailed as “American folk masters,” announce the release of their 10th studio album, Woodland, via their own Acony Records label on August 23rd. The […]

Port Fairy Folk Festival today announced an exciting and global line-up for 2025, with renowned folk musicians from around the world ready to descend upon the stunning seaside destination of Port Fairy over the March […]

Bob Dylan – The 1974 Live Recordings is due to be released by Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings on September 20 as a huge 27-disc box set which  includes 431 tracks — 417 of which […]

Founding member of The Rolling Stones, Bill Wyman has released the first single from a forthcoming new album which will be released on August 9. The album contains 5 originals and songs by Bob Dylan, […]

Kinky Friedman, the singular songwriter, sharp satirist, prolific novelist, gubernatorial candidate, and cigar-chewing dog rescuer, has died. He was seventy-nine. “Kinky has left the building,” longtime friend Cleve Hattersley posted on social media. “We knew […]

Following last year’s acclaimed live album, And the Wind (Live and Loose!), and 2022’s surprise breakthrough Boat Songs, MJ Lenderman is set to release Manning Fireworks. The first single, ‘She’s Leaving You,’ is a “portrait […]

A Day On The Green are very excited to announce a 6-date, national, all-outdoor, summer tour with The Teskey Brothers, returning for a very special homecoming tour – and bringing together some of their favourite international and Australian guests for […]

The name Charlie Owen has become synonymous with excellence in the Australian music scene. With a career spanning multiple decades, his talent and passion for the guitar have left a lasting impression on audiences across […]