I’ve always reckoned that country music crosses the boundaries of all other musical genres. I’ve also always been amazed at folk who relate to the fact that they do not like ‘country’ music, and yet when artists associated with country appear at North East venues they are packed to capacity. We could be a league [...]
Kete Bowers-Road to Success
Liverpool born singer/songwriter makes a confident début with this joyous and well produced CD. Gifted in his use of words his lyrics sing of experience and love. At the heart of this album, and I suspect of his artistic muse is the loving memory of his late grandmother Isobel. Her name is the title of [...]
Taylor has Swift visit
She is only 22 years old and in 2008 was ranked as the best selling musician of the year in the United States. Her debut single called ‘Tim McGraw’ was released in 2006 from her selftitled debut album and was subsequently certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and she was nominated in [...]
Marty Stuart
Apart from being a great instrumentalist and entertainer Marty Stuart is a memorabilia collector. From the early age of eleven Marty was influenced by the music of Lester Flatt, little knowing as a self taught musician that years later he would be playing in his band. His on stage musical career had started at the [...]