Dori Freeman’s Letters Never Read
Read our review of Dori Freeman’s new release Letters Never Read By Rob Dickens The Artist Dori Freeman The Album Letters Never Read The Cover The Release Date October 20, 2017 The Introduction Dori Freeman grew up in a family of bluegrass musicians, raised on a diet of Doc Watson and the Louvin Brothers. Her hometown of Galax, Virginia is steeped in Blue Ridge Mountains/Appalachian music...
An Interview With Dori Freeman
Q & A with highly talented Appalachian singer songwriter Dori Freeman By Rob Dickens RD: Hi Dori. Congratulations on your new album Letters Never Read. It seems like you are stretching beyond your Appalachian roots into a more diverse collection of songs. Would you agree? Was that a conscious decision or did it just evolve that way during the album’s development? DF: It wasn’t really a conscious decision. I...
Walter Trout and Friends In It Together
Read our review of Walter Trout’s We’re All In This Together By Rob Dickens The Artist Walter Trout The Album We’re All In This Together The Cover The Release Date August 25 (US) or September 1 , 2017 (Europe) The Label Mascot/Provogue The Introduction Since he struck out alone in 1989, Trout’s solo career has been celebrated. Touring tirelessly and spitting out classic albums that include...
Sonny Landreth’s Brilliance Captured
Read Our Review of Slide Guitarist Sonny Landreth’s ‘Recorded Live In Lafayette’ By Rob Dickens If you have been to New Orleans for any length of time and particularly at the Jazz and Heritage Festival, you probably would have seen Sonny Landreth perform. One of the most hard-working musicians in Crescent City, he can be found regularly plying his slide guitar star turn. Widely recognised by his peers...
Chris Milam – Kids These Days – Reviewed
Chris Milam New Record Kids These Days Out on Namesake Records Chris Milam New Record Kids These Days Out on Namesake Records By Rob Dickens Chris Milam had a torrid lead-up to the recording and release of Kids These Days. A broken engagement caused him to lose everything but what he could fit in his car. Then, on tour with all his possessions…until the car and its contents were...
ERIC BRACE & THOMM JUTZ - Circle and Square
