Live Folk Music Review
Felix Fables – Wonderful World – live at Discovery 2 – AAA – Kensington
the single ‘Wonderful World’ has more rubber-band twang than Duane Eddy at a knicker-elastic world convention
MoreThe Common Tongues – Live at Replay’s Covent Garden Store
a whirligig of gleefully twirling tunes, pitter-pattering percussion and sweetly serenading violin….
MoreCow – Live at Bed Bar, Woking
“Cow” are an acoustic 4-piece soul and pop band with a California sound and a kinda sixties-style kookiness concealing a modish edge, flavoring both their sound and their image. This band would not seem out of place supporting The Mamas & the Papas on the Ready Steady Go! show circa 1966… The band has already […]
MoreThe Band From County Hell – Weyfest 2010
fiddle from Ben entwines the melodies and lyrics of each carefully crafted song, whilst the shaking, clacking rhythm is kept alive-alive-oh with Joolz on Bodhrán and Filthy on the bouncing bass guitar. The rattle of snare is never too far off- from Mad Dawg.
MoreKate Rusby at Mayfest, Uttoxeter 2010
…the Kate Rusby sentiment. A variety of folklore characters, all convincingly portrayed within beautifully created musical environments, tunes that are playful and humorous at times are always accomplished – yet can turn dark and breathtakingly emotive in a single step….
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