Nicole Atkins hails from New Jersey and is a singer-songwriter mixing a host of genres from Americana to folk, pop, krautrock, psychedelia and soul. Impressive? Hell yes! A versatile artist, equally at ease channeling her inner Stevie Nicks/Roy Orbison/Brenda Lee vibe, with five solo albums including the majestic Italian Ice, Atkins has just concluded a U.K. […]
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Concert: Nicole Atkins & Jim SclavunosVenue: Glasgow BroadcastDate: 31 May 2023 At times on an unusually baking hot evening in Glasgow on Wednesday night, I almost felt the need to pinch myself. In front of me, Nicole Atkins, Jim Sclavunos and three other talented musicians were turning in a show that just seemed to get better and
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Meditate to the cool sounds… Show #278 I’m The One – Sister JohnGo Go Go – The Wedding PresentThe Letter – Al GreenKing’s Lead Hat – Brian EnoShine a Light – Paolo NutiniNeedle in a Haystack – The VelvelettesJesus, I was Evil – Darcy ClaySara – Fleetwood MacI Hate Hate (alt version) – Ian Hunter
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Over here at Into Creative towers, the new music coming in our direction shows no signs of slowing down (good), though we’ve hardly had time to pause for breath as we get our ear lugs round the tunes (very good). So, what have we been listening to? Read on wise listener and check these choice
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Best show on the radio, hands down… Show #277 Cannonball – Iraina ManciniJunior’s Farm – Paul McCartney and WingsFloating Through – Jo BartlettYou Gave Me Love – Crown Heights AffairCello Song – Fontaines D.C.This Charming Man – The SmithsEverybody Cries – GoliathIt’s Different For Girls – Joe JacksonSuper Star – Quatermass IIIPlace Called Love –
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He’s back… Show #276 Miss You – The Rolling StonesOutta Town – Jeffrey LewisSunshine of Your Love – Ella FitzgeraldI’m Sorry and I Love You – Ryan AdamsHeat Wave – Martha Reeves and The VandellasDentures Out – The ProclaimersBaby Let Me Kiss You – Fern KinneyCandy – Iggy Pop (with Kate Pierson)March Across the Land
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Headliner: Paul WellerSupport: Maxwell Farrington and Le SuperhomadVenue: Große Freiheit 36, HamburgDate: 16 May 2023 When I was a child, I wanted to be a cowboy. I had my photo taken on stage with one during a family holiday at Margate in the late 60s. His name was Roy and he smelled of fags and booze
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Well, we are into May and we are beginning to see some shoots of decent weather (yes, really). Wandering aimlessly up the back roads with the headphones on is a joy but then again, so is cranking up the volume as the vinyl spins round. Whatever way you listen to music, have a read here
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Artist: The Bluebells Album: In The 21st Century Label: Last Night From Glasgow And so the story goes that a band has a lifetime to write and make their first album but only twelve months to produce the follow up due to record company demands. Not so for The Bluebells though, who have taken 39 years
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Artist: James RedmondAlbum: Video City IILabel: AV8 Records This is a wonderfully eclectic miasma that filters the best of 20th century psych in all its glorious variations and spits it out into something that feels distinctive, personal and cohesive. The diversity on display is impressive as it takes in Hip-Hop, acoustic pop, and soundscapes as
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