by Pete Sargeant | Sep 3, 2017 | Reviews
Keith Urban Ripcord (Capitol) Master of the live performance, Urban seems to release records to no conventional, regular pattern. So when one appears it is generally worth getting hold of a copy to see what Urban is up to. One can imagine that being the spouse of film...
by Pete Sargeant | Sep 3, 2017 | Reviews
The Strypes Spitting Image (Virgin/EMI) A few days after The Thin White Duke passed, image man John Bull and I were up at the Garage in London to see the Strypes and hear their new material. They strode on, plugged in and burst – I mean burst – into Rebel,...
by Pete Sargeant | Sep 3, 2017 | Reviews
Becca Stevens Regina (Ground Up Music) ‘Regina’…Latin for ‘queen’. One listen to this collection confirms that indeed Stevens is queen of what she is creating. Her involvement with David Crosby and his recent music attracted my attention. Crosby is free with his...
by Pete Sargeant | Sep 3, 2017 | Reviews
William The Conqueror Proud Disturber Of The Peace (Loose Music) The main personnel on this set are Harry Harding ( drums, bass, vocals, percussion), Naomi Holmes (bass, vocals, trumpet, sax) and one Ruarri Joseph (vocals, guitar, keys, harmonica). That’s quite...
by Pete Sargeant | Sep 2, 2017 | Reviews
Dave Stewart Nashville Sessions The Duets Vol. 1 (Dave Stewart Entertainment) One of the best Tony Joe White albums is the one featuring duets with female vocalists. Here music maestro Stewart puts together the various duets to be found on his Blackbird Studio...
by Pete Sargeant | Aug 30, 2017 | Reviews
The Curse Of Lono Severed (Submarine Cat Records) If acoustic and electric spirited music of the roots/Americana variety find favour with you, dear reader, this act will save your soul…AND you will be able to go and see them perform as this is no studio-bound project....
