Elizabeth McGovern, who plays Cora, Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey, will be supporting Gretchen Peters on the London date of her upcoming tour. Elizabeth’s band Sadie and the Hotheads have been together since 2007 when she took guitar lessons from Steve Nelson who encouraged her to write her own songs. The support slot came …
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It’s not released for another week or so but the reviews are already flooding in for Richard Thompson’s new album Electric, you can read some of the best one’s below. “..for fun, warmth, vigour and power, it’s up there with his best” – MOJO **** “Folk-rock legend at the top of his game” – Uncut …
Gretchen Peters is set to release ‘Woman On The Wheel: Live from the Hello Cruel World Tour 2012’, described as “a tour journal of sorts; a snapshot of a very busy and rewarding year, a sampling of the shows, a peek backstage – all of that and then some.” It’s a 60 page hardcover book, …
In March 2012 Seth Lakeman played with the renowned BBC Concert Orchestra at Plymouth Pavilions in Devon and an EP of songs recorded on the night is due for release on the 3rd December. This unique pairing brings a whole new dimension and sound to five of Seth’s classic tracks, including hits from Seth’s first …
Starting today, The Guardian are streaming the new Paul Heaton album ‘Paul Heaton presents The 8th’ on their website. Released on 2nd July, the new album includes performances from the full original The 8th cast, The Southside Sinnaires featuring: Reg E Cathey from US hit series The Wire, Mercury music prize nominee King Creosote, Ivor …