Sonia Leigh
Fri Jun 24: Stockport, Buckles & Boots Festival Sun 26: Stockport, Whitebottom Farm
Hard on the heels of a Netherlands and Germany tour that proved somewhat more adventurous than she’d have liked, Sarah McQuaid sets out across the UK to play 21 concerts in four weeks during the months of April and May 2016 – see details of dates below. “Apart from being rushed to hospital with a
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Columbia/Legacy has announced the upcoming release of The Highwaymen Live – American Outlaws, a deluxe new 3CD/1DVD (or 3CD/1 Blu-ray) box set of concert performances–including a previously unreleased complete concert on CD and DVD (or Blu-ray)–from country music’s legendary first “supergroup,” on Friday, May 20. The Highwaymen Live – American Outlaws includes: a) two audio discs
Record Store Day 2016 is tomorrow and 25,000 music fans are expected to hit their local record store! Over 250 labels are set to release limited edition records for the 9th annual Record Store Day. Among this year’s releases, labels are choosing to put new music at the forefront of their offerings, with new material
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Dolly. Tammy. Willie. Hank. Waylon. Merle. Country superstars instantly recognisable just from their first name. Here’s another one: Loretta. The only female artist to chart in six decades, The Coal Miner’s Daughter, Loretta Lynn is still going strong as a pioneering and formidable singer, songwriter and performer, turning 84 years old on April 14. ‘Loretta
Actress, singer, songwriter and musical icon, Cyndi Lauper, has reached over 50 million global record sales thanks to her much-loved and critically acclaimed writing and performances. Her career has spanned 30 years, she has been inducted into both the Hollywood and Songwriters Hall of Fame, creating Hey Now (Girls Just Wanna Have Fun), True Colours,
The Americana Music Association expands its festival and conference in its 17th year by announcing its most ambitious kickoff event ever featuring The Lumineers at the Ascend Amphitheater Tuesday, September 20, 2016. “We’re very excited to have the Americana Music Association presenting our show at Ascend Amphitheater. Nashville is a very special place for us,
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Since being named Best Newcomer at the 2010 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Sam Carter has been stirring audiences from Camden to Canada, via an attention grabbing appearance on Later… with Jools Hollandand a performance in a specially assembled band to back Richard Thompson at Shrewsbury Folk Festival. Since the release of his last solo
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Asheville, North Carolina folk-Americana trio Underhill Rose have announced their debut UK & Ireland tour for April & May in support of their new album THE GREAT TOMORROW. With Eleanor playing her distinctive claw-hammer style on a Deering banjo along with harmonica, Molly Rose on guitar, and Salley plucking the upright bass, the trio has carved out
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