At just 16 years old Mikayla Lane’s music is grabbing the attention of her industry peers and propelling her to tour around the States as her fanbase grows. ‘Miles From Nowhere’ is authentic country music, from the instrumentation and production to the compelling stories her lyrics tell, whilst all the while her melodies grab your […]
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The lost recording from Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers hometown show has been unearthed and thank goodness it has! The first thing that hits you is the incredible musicianship that the Ramblers display as the concert begins with the high tempo Roses In The Snow something which is further showcased in jaw-dropping instrumental displays
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The Rising, made up of Chris Logan and Chantelle McAteer, have written and produced a brilliant EP. The DIY, homegrown musicians have stayed true to their country-rock sound and their ability to tell a good love story remains. Upon first listen I notice the tidy production and the high energy injected into the opening track
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There’s no doubt about it, Gregory Dwane is a creative individual. Having worked in the music industry writing jingles and producing various artists to painting and opening a fine art gallery in Brooklyn, Dwane has done it all! Now he embarks upon a new venture exploring the world of alt-country. The lyrics throughout are an
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Everything’s Waiting For You is a positive, vibrant release from Tom Speight, a record we never knew we needed to hear, particularly in light of this last 18 months or so. It’s a reminder to live each day as it comes and make the most of every second. Sonically, the album reminds me of Coldplay
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The British Country Music Festival was a weekend like no other. A celebration of live music and of homegrown talent. Marina and Martin from Fit The Bill launched the festival three years ago and despite Covid scuppering their plans last year, the festival has grown since 2019 and a community, a family friendly environment has
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Written by Matt Spracklen over 10 years ago, Bad Dream was released by punk rock band Best Of Enemies who Matt was the guitarist for at the time. The song is an insight into what was one of the hardest times of Matt’s life and a theme of abandonment is rife throughout. Now the song is retrospective
A leader in vocal re-production, Shure, is rolling out mics geared toward our personal and at home audio needs! New times require mics that are not only XLR compatible, but also work for USB and Lightning connections. Shure’s new MV7 Podcast Microphone isn’t only limited to podcast productions; it is also ideal for remote at
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More choices in instrument accessories is never a bad thing. Ernie Ball has just released four new colour options in their Axis Capo series. Now you can choose from Rose Gold Satin, Gold Satin, Pewter and Blue Steel. The standard fair of Silver, Black, Gold and Bronze are still available also. The single hand operated
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Eventide has done it again with two new powerful pedals, the MicroPitch Delay and Blackhole Pedal. Both are derived from Eventides popular H910 and H949 harmonizers. Breaking them down into individual units makes them more flexible for live performance. MicroPitch has a dual, pitch-shifted delay with increased ability to fine tune the de-tuning, providing a
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