By Brett Leigh Dicks. The Rhythms cover story for our March/April Bluesfest Special edition is Allison Russell. You can read the full feature by subscribing to Rhythms – print or digital or both (subscribe.rhythms.com.au). Next […]
By Brian Wise. While the name John Smith might be common – there are more than 30,000 in the UK alone – the English folk guitarist and singer of the same name is extraordinary. One […]
Valerie June has unveiled ‘Sweet Things Just For You,’ the second single from the GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist’s forthcoming album, Owls, Omens, and Oracles, out April 11 via Concord Records. Following lead single ‘Joy, Joy!,’ hailed by Paste as “clear-eyed and radical.” The folksy ‘Sweet Things […]
Jason Isbell’s new solo acoustic album Foxes in the Snow, is out now via Southeastern Records (via Thirty Tigers / Civilians). Foxes in the Snow was recorded in New York City at the famed Electric […]
Day 3. By Brian Wise. The aim today was to make sure we saw Cat Power Sings Bob Dylan on Stage 1 at 4.15pm and Todd Rundgren in the Shebeen at 7.00pm. But first: one […]
Day 2. By Brian Wise. Another perfect festival day at Port Fairy. Temperature around 30C, not too hot. Cool breeze arrives in the late afternoon like the famous Fremantle Doctor in WA. Tomorrow is predicted […]
By Brian Wise. It could not have been more perfect weather for the opening day of the Port Fairy Folk Festival set in Southcombe Park near the beachfront in this delightful seaside town. With a […]
By Brian Wise. Singer/songwriter, musician and playwright Anais Mitchell had an exceptional career even before she teamed up with Josh Kaufman and Eric D. Johnson in Bonny Light Horseman five years ago. Their latest album […]
Todd Rundgren, currently in Australia, has certainly lived up to the title of his fourth solo album A Wizard, A True Star, released in 1973. First, he was a wizard as a producer in his […]
By Brian Wise Ruthie Foster’s tenth studio album Mileage finds the folk-blues singer-songwriter reflecting on a musical journey as a self-described “little Black girl with a guitar” singing at churches in rural Texas, to multiple Grammy […]
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