John Flynn Poor Man’s Diamonds www.johnflynn.net 009 www.johnflynn.net The prolific John Flynn checks in with a new release that is a truly beautiful album. His bright spirits and the excellence of his song craft … Continue reading →
LARRY CAMPBELL and TERESA WILLIAMS Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams Red House 285 www.redhouserecords.com Larry Campbell has been brightening albums and tours with his brilliance on guitar and mandolin and on records production for … Continue reading →
THE HONEY DEWDROPS Tangled Country The Honey Dewdrops www.thehoneydewdrops.com Settled in Baltimore MD, but hailing from Virginia, Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish, were inspired by modern America and roots music. This is the first album … Continue reading →
JEREMY BASS NEW YORK IN SPRING Jeremy Bass www.jeremybassmusic.com Bass, following up on the Winter Bare collection, reveals another string from his musical bow with an album of Bossa nova inspired tunes. Many of … Continue reading →
SÉAN Ó HÉANAIGH The Tides That Bind Einniu www.tidesthatbind.com With a name like Séan Ó hÉanaigh, d’ye think he might be Irish? hÉanaigh has a distinguished musical pedigree. He was born in Boston to … Continue reading →
JOHN BYRNE COOKE On The Road With Janis Joplin Berkley Books www.penguin.com The Harvard-educated son of apprized British broadcaster Alistair Cooke and great-grand-nephew of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 74-year-old John Byrne Cooke is an award-winning … Continue reading →
SIMON and GARFUNKEL The Complete Albums Collection Legacy www.legacyrecordings.com Folk rockers Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, both born in 1941, grew up three blocks from each other in the Forest Hills suburb of Queens, … Continue reading →
JAMES McMURTRY Complicated Game Complicated Game www.complicatedgame.net James McMurtry’s songwriting is as sharp as ever limning lives at key and crucial moments in Complicated Game. A difference this time is how much more acoustic … Continue reading →
LINDSAY STRAW My Mind From Love Being Free Self Release www.lindsaystraw.com Originally from Montana, singer and instrumentalist Lindsay Straw relocated to Boston in her late teens to study film scoring at the famed Berklee … Continue reading →
SPIRO Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow Real World Records 206 www.realworldrecords.com As far as I know, this Bristol, England, quartet has little or no competition. First off, they are completely instrumental – featuring acoustic … Continue reading →
