by Glenn Sargeant | Jul 16, 2018 | Reviews
Lauren Ray Inside The Silence EP (Independent) Lauren Ray is a musician who has been on our radar for a couple of years and we interviewed her in May 2016 when she released her single ‘Drive.’ You can read that full chat here: http://bit.ly/1rE53bc In the summer of...
by Pete Sargeant | Jul 7, 2018 | Reviews
Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy Live (BMG) This is a live performance CD and DVD set,with a twist on the ELP songbook and more – and helmed by none other than drummer Carl Palmer! The shows are from Tralf Music Hall in Buffalo, New York for the CD and the Olympia...
by Pete Sargeant | Jul 6, 2018 | Reviews
Southern Avenue Southern Avenue (Stax Records/Concord Music Group) A quirky, characterful bunch they look on the cover – two sassy ladies and three guys from Prison Break. Nah, just kidding, they do look like a unit..purposeful. Kevin Houston has a lot to do...
by Pete Sargeant | Jul 1, 2018 | Reviews
Eric Paslay The Work Tapes (Humphead Country Records) This edition of Paslay’s first collections includes all five cuts from his The Work Tapes release – hence it’s a healthy look at his style and songwriting. What’s at work here? Well, a love of country music for...
by Pete Sargeant | Jun 27, 2018 | Reviews
Jack Carty & Gus Gardiner Hospital Hill (It’s Dinner/Absolute) This is a special project from Carty and Gardiner, recorded out in Sydney. The pair have worked together on many occasions, so this collection has the working relationship already established and...
by Pete Sargeant | Jun 27, 2018 | Reviews
Austin Gold Before Dark Clouds (Jigsaw/Cadiz) This English ensemble comprises David James Smith on guitar and vocals, Jack Cable on guitars, Lee Churchill on bass, Russell Hill keys plus drummer Chris Ogden. They have taken the roadwork route, to hone their songs and...