I should start this review by saying if you’re of those people who is full of pent up anger towards the so-called ‘bro country’ artist then now would be the time to turn away. The phrase “but it’s not real … readmore
The first time I heard Ashley Monroe’s sophomore effort Like A Rose I thought at best it was merely OK. I didn’t feel that it came close to the work she had produced with The Pistol Annie’s, I gave that … readmore
I first came across John and Jacob last July when they supported Kacey Musgraves on her tour here in the UK. When I heard they were going to be the support, I had a listen to their EP, which was … readmore
Dexeter are the next in a long line of British country acts that have released albums in the last twelve months. Ward Thomas kicked things off followed by The Shires then Sasha McVeigh (with a few more in between). Our … readmore
Aaron Watson’s story is an interesting one. He’s released an amazing twelve full-length albums yet his most recent, The Underdog, is the first to reach the top 10 in the US Country charts. Although it was released earlier this year … readmore
I’m not immune to the charms of a woman, happily married for 16 years its rare a lady turns my head, do not get me wrong, planets align, right place and right time the current Mrs Donohoe would be dropped … readmore
Willie Nelson wrote the country standards that many country artists still perform to this day and his ‘Highwayman’ album with the highwaymen band (Cash, Jennings, Kristofferson) is a cult classic. Willie Nelson’s voice has always had a talkative quality to … readmore
I have to admit I wasn’t very familiar with the music of Billy Currington before I was sent a copy of his latest record Summer Forever. It seemed the perfect time to introduce myself to his music and see what … readmore
Friend of Six Shooter Sasha McVeigh is one of the underrated talents of UK country music. Whilst people have made a fuss of The Shires thanks to the big PR budget of their record label Sasha has been grafting hard … readmore