On this weeks show you can hear the second artist who features in our ‘Made In Britain’ series and to say the least it is something special. I’ve also got some news relating to the possible headline acts who will grace the stage at next years International Festival Of Country Music taking place at the [...]
O Brother Where Art Thou
It’s hard to believe that it is a decade since one of the most unlikely successes in music history was released. Anyone who saw the movie ‘O Brother Where Art Thou’ will not only remember a great piece of film making but also the brilliant soundtrack that complimented it. The soundtrack from the movie went [...]
Alison Krauss-Paper Airplane
If you saw the film ‘Oh Brother Where Art Thou’ you may not have realised that apart from the brilliance of the story you were listening to some great country music. Vocalist Dan Tyminski and Alison Krauss contributed multiple tracks to the soundtrack including ‘I’ll Fly Away’ along with Gillian Welch, and ‘Down To The [...]
OCMS
They have come full circle with their own brand of folk, blues, roots, gospel, bluegrass and country tinged sometimes with a hint of rock and roll. They formed in 1998 and like many more started their musical career travelling to and from the cities by van and busking on the streets. Whilst playing outside a [...]