Review Date: January 17 – February 3, 2013 Review By: Paul Kerr Location: Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall It was 20 years ago that Celtic Connections was conceived, allegedly as a way of filling up dead time in Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall in the dreary dark days, following the Christmas period. A truly Celtic festival at …
Review Date: August 24 – 27, 2012 Review By: Jeremy Searle Location: Shrewsbury Shrewsbury Folk Festival goes from strength to strength, selling out earlier each year; something that’s as much about the non-musical side as it is about the bill. A big site where you can park next to your tent, superb food, excellent beer …
Review Date: March 26, 2012 Review By: Helen Mitchell Location: The Sage, Gateshead Support for the evening came from Winter Mountain, a new name to me. The duo hail from Donegal, Ireland and Cornwall, respectively, having met of all places on a train southbound from Chicago to Memphis. As the lead singer put it, they’ve …
Review Date: September, 7, 2012 Review By: Sean Marsh Location: The Arc, Stockton-On-Tees Meschiya Lake & The Little Big Horns hit Stockton in early September as part of their UK tour. Having recently reviewed their CD, LUCKY DEVIL, I knew roughly what to expect from them from an audio point of view, but the visual …
Review Date: March 24, 2013 Review By: John Roffey Location: The Centre Stage, Bournemouth Somewhat unknown in these parts, Kim Edgar was embarking on her first solo UK tour but despite admission prices being slashed, only a handful of diehards turned out on a bitterly cold evening. Those that made the effort were rewarded with …
Date: November 5, 2015 Location: Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum, Nashville Launched in 2005 at Joe’s Pub in New York City the CMA Songwriters Series gives fans an intimate look at where the hits they love come from. For a decade, the CMA Songwriters Series has been exposing fans across the country and the globe …
Date: May 9, 2015 Location: Cadogan Hall, London The Jazz Repertory Company is proud to present a wonderful tribute to Ray Charles and Nina Simone. This is a rare opportunity to see the great singer and pianist Jeremy Sassoon front his magnificent 17 piece big band “The Ray Charles Project” and in the first half we feature …
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Date: April 26 Location: Jazz Cafe, London With 8 members in the full line-up and instruments including guitar, accordion, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and trumpet, Police Dog hogan draw their influences from many different wells. You could call it Americana, country-folk, folk-pop or even urban bluegrass, but it’s difficult to do justice to the sheer range of styles …
Date: 11 June 2015 Location: Nashville, TN Every summer, thousands of country music fans from all over the world move in to Nashville for four days to experience CMA Music Festival – four days of music from hundreds of artists including live concerts, meet & greets, autograph signings, celebrity sporting events, and more. Stop by Fan Fair …
Date: 26 June 2015 Location: New York City A major new festival coming to the Big Apple! For more information visit http://farmboroughfestival.com/
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