Jan 2022: better late than never. Had I thought of it sooner, there might have been a post yesterday to commemorate the birth of Robert Burns on Jan 25 1759. But then, Wikipedia helpfully states that Burns celebrations may be... Read more →
The thoughts of Christy Moore are invariably worth a look or a listen. Those he has shared with me are no exception. A man I have known for more than half a century will be fully aware of the limited... Read more →
Photo credit: Brian Aris When the week began, I planned to post my review of Barbara Dickson's new album, Time is Going Faster, at about the same time as the two-part interview. Tragic events in France got in the way... Read more →
Kate and band on home ground, Barnsley 2018. Image: Jonas Soderstrom I was not sure whether to make this the 45th instalment of Salut! Live's Cover Story series comparing and contrasting different versions of the same pieces of music. I... Read more →
SEE ALSO: * Cara Dillon - the big interview ** Potted Cara: quickfire questions, sharp answers *** Apologies for the earlier absence of the video of the concert. Now rectified When it comes to the Irish singer Cara Dillon and... Read more →
Some years ago, I acclaimed the first album from Bill Jones - sorry to be namist about this but she signs messages with the much more appealing Belinda - and later criticised another. I have felt rotten about it ever... Read more →
Let me credit the CD's sleeve painting: Georgia Cox from Bath: visit her site Steve Wickham: Beekeeper After an utterly grim stream of news from home - from the London Bridge terrorist attack to the death of Vin Garbutt and... Read more →
