by Kev Rowland | Nov 6, 2021 | Reviews
I first came across Rain in August last year with the release of the debut single Forget About You, since when there has been a string of singles, all of which have been thoroughly enjoyable. Rain came to fruition when Cathy Elizabeth, lead singer of Wellington-based...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 6, 2021 | Reviews
I first came across Voodoo Bloo at the time of their debut album, Jacobus, which was released towards the end of last year. Back then the band was pretty much ex-{Lucifer Gunne} frontman Rory McDonald, but now he has been joined by Daniel Maslen (guitars), Oli Cass...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 6, 2021 | Reviews
There are times when some music is so personal that the listener feels they are intruding in an area they have no right to be involved with. That is the case here, as Mat and his fiancée suffered the heartbreak of a miscarriage at 3 months. A week after that, he...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 6, 2021 | Reviews
Wellington-based pianist {Samuel Philip Cooper} released his debut album in 2020 to raise awareness around mental health and raise funds for the Voices of Hope Mental Health Charity through a Givealittle fundraiser and physical CD sales. In January of this year, he...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 6, 2021 | Reviews
Jacquie Walters has been active in the folk scene for more than 30 years, firstly as part of the group Pounamu before turning solo, and now performs regularly with bassist/guitarist James Wilkinson. James appears on this album, as does harp player Maria Oxnam, both of...
