August 2024 update: not Christmas but over at the Facebook group, Bill Taylor has made Paul Brady his Artist of the Week, a minor honour thoroughly deserved .... Join the Salut! Live Facebook group. Visit this link now CLICK ANYWHERE... Read more →
Andrew Curry writes: Over at our Facebook group, Linda Thompson is our Artist of the Week, partly to mark her recent release of Proxy Music. The songs are co-written by Thompson with a range of partners, including her son Teddy,... Read more →
Andrew Curry writes: It’s astonishing, really, that the blues guitarist and bandleader John Mayall, who has just died, reached the age of 90. He had lived the life, playing and touring from the 1960s until the start of the 2020s.... Read more →
Aug 1 2024 update by Colin Randall. I have just made Maddy Prior the Salut! Live Facebook group Artist of the Week. A minor accolade but richly deserved. Read all about it at the easy-to-find, free-to-join group … Join the... Read more →
Bill Taylor writes: Is it ironic that some of the best antiwar songs hardly mention the word “war” at all? They certainly don’t have it in their titles, nor do they bludgeon the listener with the bluntness of their message.... Read more →
Andrew Curry writes: The BBC Proms, a century old institution whose concerts run through the British summer, likes an anniversary. So last week, for one of their non-classical concerts, they marked the 50 years since the death of the singer... Read more →
