Posts Tagged ‘singer songwriter’

Billy Lockett singer songwriter from Northampton the song “Old Man” with a great animated video but be sure to check out the acoustic version, Billy’s slick guitar work and keyboard playing won him a spot on the BBC Introducing stage and good coverage from huw Stephens and Ferne Cotton, With superb festival appearances and a buoyant live set. billy locket will be playing the Bodega in Nottingham on the 2nd November.

Tom Adams is a multi Instrumentalist Singer Songwriter from Cambridge with achingly heartfelt vocals , He recently composed the Soundtrack for the movie “The Knife That killed Me” with a new EP “The Constant Noise” available, Tom has numerous projects The Mountaineering Club Orchestra, Toma, Hollow Mountain

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Adam French 21 year old singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist from the north of England in Cheshire with his raspy rough vocals, huge songs to back up a excellent hard working ethic Adam  has two slots at Reading and Leeds Festivals on the BBC Introducing Stage check out this songs and the song “Ivory”

I love this guys voice sounds a little like early Cat Stevens, there is a EP available now.  Lloyd Yates band are from the channel island Jersey but now based in London .

 

 

The Weather Station is  Tamara Lindeman who has a new EP out a 6 song limited edition “What Am I going To do with Everything” recorded with members of Megafaun in North Carolina, Finger picked guitars and harmonies unexpected stray snare drums and the occasional electric guitar Also a new album release with members of Feist and Bahamas titled “Loyalty” should be released later this year.

Check out The Weather Station and a  collection of Duets released on Bandamp, with Marine Dreams, Daniel Romano and Baby Eagle,

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The guys hit the City Of Chicago, the fourth in this series of songs inspired by their American Tour together. Its a cover of the one of the master power ballads by one of the genres specialists in this area with a steady stream of hits in the 1970’s and 80’s  CHICAGO  the band with the choice of song “Hard To Say I’m Sorry” which was a huge hit in the eighties originally sung by Pete Cetera,

Stevie Nicks with an instantly recognisable vocal, I find her voice so sensuous, timeless and haunting, either on her own or within the band frame of Fleetwood Mac this song “Lady” could be a demo from her time as the other member of  Buckingham Nicks Released at last on her new solo album “24 Carat Gold Songs from The Vault” containing the Lyrics, Lookout for the deluxe version contains an 80 page booklet of unseen photos from Stevie. the songs are all a story of what was happening at the time some have not even been heard by her fleetwood mac bandmates

 

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Two nights ago, St Vincent performed a blistering one hour set on the Letterman webcast , and two songs on the Letterman TV show St Vinvent is to headline the End Of The Road Festival on friday evening on the Woods Stage,

check out St Vincent Annie Clark talking about her guitars, het tutor and her guitar style

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“Lateness Of Dancers” is due out on September 9th on Merge Records,  with a number of tour dates planned MC Taylor and Scott Hirsch in the hardcore band Ex Igonta, so with the current blend of American a far removed sound. After the lead single “Saturdays Song” comes this track “Mahoganys Dead” with gritty blues undertones, picks up electric guitars steady drums  and undulating bass guitar,

Lyla Foy’s album “Mirrors In The Sky” came out at the beginning of the year released on Sub Pop Records, a selection of beautiful dreamy songs