New Orleans JazzFest 2025 – Second Weekend
By Brian Wise. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2025 – Second Weekend, Fairgrounds Racetrack, May 1-4. If it seems like I haven’t seen the normal number (for me) of JazzFest acts along with concerts […]
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Clayton Doley: One of Australia’s Best Keepers of The Soul/Roots Flame.
Review by Samuel J. Fell Clayton Doley – Explosive Love (Independent) Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, music appreciatives across the land – may I suggest you wrap your ears around this one, let it […]
New Orleans JazzFest 2025 – First Weekend
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL WEEKEND 1 – THURSDAY APRIL 24 – SUNDAY APRIL 27, 2025 It has been two years since my last JazzFest but some things about it never change. The range […]
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Faces In The Street – Bring Back Tomorrow
Review by Chris Lambie. Faces In The Street – Bring Back Tomorrow (Independent) Think global, act local. So the saying goes. The sentiment is illustrated by Melbourne-based group Faces In The Street. Their debut album shines […]
Jimmy Dowling – Sounds Like A Saturday
Review by Sam Fell. Jimmy Dowling – Sounds Like A Saturday (Independent / MGM) I bumped into Jimmy Dowling last week, outside the Tex Perkins gig in Byron on a warm Friday night. We stood on […]
Tex Perkins & Matt Walker: Live In Byron
By Samuel J.Fell Tex Perkins & Matt Walker (w/ Felicity Lawless): Byron Bay Community Theatre, April 4, 2025 Byron’s heaving on a Friday night. Nothing new, really – mid-autumn almost but still summer in the sub-tropics, the sun […]
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MJ Lenderman Live at The Forum
MJ Lenderman and The Wind delivered an unforgettable performance at The Forum in Melbourne on Friday, 21st March 2025, kicking off their Australian tour in style. The sold-out crowd was treated to a scorching two-hour […]
Pete Cornelius – Southern
Review by Samuel J.Fell. Pete Cornelius – Southern (Independent) Having released a dozen albums over a career spanning some twenty years, Pete Cornelius hardly needs an introduction – he’s the quintessential road-dog, two-lane blacktop passing beneath […]
Blue Mountains Music Festival: Folk At The Core, Nods To Other Roots Genres
By Steve Ford. Blue Mountains Music Festival 2025, Katoomba 14-16 March 2025. All photos by Steve Ford. Katoomba, at the top of the Blue Mountains, is an easy drive from Sydney, but a world away from […]
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Jason Isbell Goes Solo Acoustic: Foxes In The Snow
By Brian Wise. JASON ISBELL: FOXES IN THE SNOW (Thirty Tigers/Civilians) Where does the time go? It seems like just a few years ago that Jason Isbell was starting out on a solo career after a […]