Tag Archives: singer-songwriter

NATHAN IGNACIO – A Step Behind

November 26, 2018

IAC 2018 Californian singer-songwriter looks over the hills and far away to lay his feeling on the line. “Don’t hide the melodies from your soul,” intones this Modesto artist in the desperate title track of his debut record, and that’s … Continue reading →

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DIRK HAMILTON BAND – Live At The Palms

November 11, 2018

IAC 2018 From California to Texas, all-American trobadour brings his diary to the stage. “Remember to follow up on hunches as long as you’re here”: this line of an old Dirk Hamilton’s song is a summary of his creative method. … Continue reading →

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BEAU – Rattle The Asylum Bars

May 24, 2018

Cherry Red 2018 12-string Quixote states there’s no rest for the wicked until the wrongs of this world are righted. Another year, another album from Beau; another tear the singer-songwriter’s shedding for this mortal coil, another smile to encourage it … Continue reading →

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DAN RAZA – Two

November 16, 2017

Dan Raza 2017 Indian-British troubadour makes a lyrical statement on a record that could be called sophomore if it wasn’t so mature. When Neil Young featured this artist’s “Every Little Dog” on his “Living With War” website, it didn’t go … Continue reading →

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JOHN HAESEMEYER – Maybe If I Try

October 18, 2017

John Haesemeyer 2017 Singer-songwriter from San Francisco refines his flair for confidential finesse. Recorded in California and Argentina, this EP finds John Haesemeyer exploring various aspects of perseverance but, surprisingly, making determination sound easy. No mean feat, yet that’s how … Continue reading →

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