Monthly Archives: September 2010

Album Artwork / News

NEWS: Giant Sand release new album Blurry Blue Mountain…

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Howe Gelb is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Giant Sand on October 25th with a brand spanking new album Blurry Blue Mountain and a thirty album strong reissue series on Fire Records. About the new record Gelb says… These recordings were done in the space between the waking world and the sleeping one. there exists a point there with … Continue reading →

Americana / Country / Folk / Gig Reviews / Indie Folk

CONCERT REVIEW: First Aid Kit @ OAF, Sydney 09/09/10

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written by Chris Familton Daisy M. Tulley has been building a solo career alongside her day job in Bridezilla and it is proving to be impressive one. In front of the growing crowd she silenced the chatterers at the bar and delivered a set of haunting, stately songs that grew and faded at a funereal … Continue reading →

Americana / Country / News

NEWS: Justin Townes Earle cancels tour and enters rehab…

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After his incident in Indianapolis which resulted in a trashed hotel room, punches being thrown and a visit to the police station, Earle has cancelled the rest of his current tour and voluntarily entered rehab to hopefully halt any further relapse into dependency or addiction. He made the following statement on his webpage… In regards … Continue reading →

Album Reviews / Americana / Country / Southern Rock

ALBUM REVIEW: The Black Crowes | Croweology

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written by Chris Familton The Black Crowes were somewhat out of step with the times when they first emerged amid the hysteria of grunge in the early 90s. Their sound was traditional blues soaked American rock with flashes of gospel influence, southern rock and nods to americana and country. They really had little in common … Continue reading →