I’ve got a new album. It’s pretty much a one man show, but with a few crucial contributions to playing,… Read More


The Latest Albums by Man and Son of Man 1 Anachronism Tango by Man came out in 2019, coinciding with… Read More


The Impermanent Resident album has received some airplay on college radio here in Canada, getting into the top 10 at… Read More


Jazz guitarist and composer Patrick Naylor has a new one out, called ‘Winter Dream’. The album contains nine varied tracks,… Read More


A new song built on the foundations of an old one. The current world health crisis can’t be described as… Read More


We expected to be playing at Grossman’s, Toronto, on April 10th but it’s been cancelled due to coronavirus. So here’s… Read More


On Spotify, Apple Music and elsewhere, there now exists a digital version of the joint release with poet Stuart Ross… Read More


The Last Voyage aka Soundtrack to a Non-Existent Movie, is just one of four album releases so far this year… Read More


The anecdotal information I could gather about The Bad Plus before attending their gig at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club on… Read More


Phil Ryan, keyboard player, singer and songwriter with the Welsh rock band Man, died on April 30th 2016. Phil Ryan… Read More


Ken Aldcroft: 1969-2016 When someone dies unexpectedly in youth or middle age, as guitarist Ken Aldcroft did on September 17th,… Read More


We’re having a bash in the back room of the Cameron House, 408 Queen St West, Toronto, on Saturday October… Read More


If anyone personifies the great work done by artists not receiving corporate support, it’s Al Lindsay. I’ve singled out the song Fly Away from 2009’s Shingle Street CD because it’s a good example of Al doing what he does best. There’s nothing flashy about the singing or the song but like a lot of great folk and blues it works on a sensual, pre-intellectual level.
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Last weekend I went to a music festival (the 2009 WOMAD festival at Charlton Park, Wiltshire, UK) for the first… Read More