Tag Archives: folk rock

ASHLEY HUTCHINGS – More Songs From The Shows

August 27, 2022

Talking Elephant 2022 Eminent English explorer of tunes’ traditional values serves up riveting roundup of his latter-day onstage imagery. When THE ALBION BAND released “Songs From The Shows” back in 1990, it was more than a mere summary of their … Continue reading →

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UNCLE BARD & THE DIRTY BASTARDS – The Story So Far

August 23, 2022

Angel Air 2022 From Apennines to Dublin and back again, unabashed funsters spread their melodic message across the waves. Celtic rock cooked in Italy could sound like a crazy idea if only the actual crazy music this ensemble have been … Continue reading →

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MARY FAHL – Can’t Get It Out Of My Head

August 14, 2022

Rimar 2022 Will we still need her to sing the melodies we love? Will she still feed us with her sweet voice? At 64, the ever-young songstress elicits the resounding affirmative. Other people’s music has been peppering up Mary Fahl’s … Continue reading →

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HERON – Twice As Nice & Half The Price

June 29, 2022

Dawn 1971 / Talking Elephant 2022 Wrapping the whopping 21 pieces in a folk-rock cloth, Maidenhead’s flock sell their wares cheaply on the outside and richly on the inside. Too often mistaken for Mike Heron’s project of the same name, … Continue reading →

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PAXTON & MORRIS – Is It Safe Out There?

June 2, 2022

Talking Elephant 2022 British rustic duo shake off post-pandemic rust to sculpt a folksy masterpiece out of classic material. As a married couple, Maggie Kenny and Drew Wegg cannot be indifferent to the ways of or world where peril seems … Continue reading →

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