Archie Roach’s Charcoal Lane, 25 Years On – A Review
Dec18

Archie Roach’s Charcoal Lane, 25 Years On – A Review

Read our review of Archie Roach’s anniversary edition of Charcoal Lane Archie Roach’s iconic 1990 debut Charcoal Lane is celebrating twenty-five years and has been given an impressive make-over by Festival Records and Warner Music Australia. This November saw the release of a new edition of Charcoal Lane, a double CD which includes the remastered version of the original album. A second disc includes five acoustic tracks...

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Best Music Experiences – USA Trip 2013
Oct25

Best Music Experiences – USA Trip 2013

Read our best musical experiences of our USA music journey I’ve just returned to Australia from five weeks in the USA with (long-suffering) friends, attending the Americana Music Conference and Awards, the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival and the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival.  As well there were gigs elsewhere along the journey.  I visited the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas and...

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1352 Guitar Pickers In Nashville – Americanafest Day #4
Sep23

1352 Guitar Pickers In Nashville – Americanafest Day #4

Read about our day four at the Americana Music Festival 2013   By morning the rain had cleared up thankfully. The first port of call was Dunn Bros coffee -‘to go’ this time as we continued down the hill and past Broadway to the impressive Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the façade of which resembles a grand piano.  The crowds were thick – mostly to the museum proper but we were there to go the auditorium...

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