by Kev Rowland | Apr 23, 2023 | Reviews
Stefan Berggren is probably one of Sweden’s best-known singers, musicians and songwriters, having been in bands such as Snakes In Paradise, M3, Company Of Snakes, Razorback and Berggren Kerslake Band amongst others and has even deputized in Uriah Heep. This was his...
by Kev Rowland | Apr 23, 2023 | Reviews
This album is a tribute to Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, a higely influential pairing who worked with Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger among others. Cooder was a teenager when he first saw them play, and were one of the inspirations behind forming The...
by Kev Rowland | Apr 23, 2023 | Reviews
This was the second album from Trancecore band To The Rats and Wolves, from Essen. Formed in 2012 they broke up in 2020 following one more full-length, which is a real shame as this has some promise within it. Due not just to the name they remind me quite a bit of...
by Kev Rowland | Apr 23, 2023 | Reviews
Still the same trio who brought the band together in 1998, E. Danielsson (vocals, songwriting), P. Forsberg (guitars, songwriting) and H. Jonsson (songwriting), they have recorded this album live with the assistance of H. Eriksson (guitars), E. Forcas (drums) and A....
by Kev Rowland | Apr 16, 2023 | Reviews
Here we have the debut album from Ōtautahi/Christchurch based six-piece Somebody Do Something who describe their music as pop-funk-dance with some influences of reggae, rock and jazz, except they somewhat understate this. Comprising Grace Stainthorpe (violin and...