When Gretchen Peters last played London’s Union Chapel (February 2016), she said that it was one of her most memorable UK concerts in over 20 years of touring, so tonight’s show had a lot to live up to! Accompanied by […]
Situated in the civil Irish parish of Tickmacrevan and settled in the long past kingdom of Dalriada, Glenarm is the hometown of singer songwriter Ben Glover. In Glenarm, the main street leads directly to the forest; the commanding castle gate […]
When songwriters get together for an evening, if they have their instruments with them (or if at least one of them does), you can almost guarantee that the night is going to end in a round. This musical show-and-tell format […]
This week’s spotlight falls on a veritable grab bag of new releases, embracing the entire umbrella of what constitutes American roots music. We have the guitar mastery and gospel rock of the Tedeschi Trucks Band leading the pack. Then there’s the […]
Gretchen Peters is one of those Nashville songwriters who seems to have that magic touch – much of what she writes feels instantly classic and timeless. Paired with her smoky, lived-in voice, and sweetly soulful delivery, her sound is bewitching. […]
The excitement has been building since the opening acts were announced back the in early Fall of 2015. As the tinsel and baubles come down from the holidays, it’s time to welcome the best of folk, roots and traditional […]
It has taken me quite a while to fully explore Gretchen Peters’ February 2015 release Blackbirds (Scarlet Letter Records). But patience is a virtue they say, as this album has been well worth the wait. The artistry is impeccable. The songwriting draws […]
“Everyone loves a good ghost story,” producer Neilson Hubbard says, explaining the rhymes and reasons behind his latest project, The Orphan Brigade: Soundtrack to a Ghost Story. “People seem fascinated. People want to know more about it. I think that […]
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