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Album Review by EDF Two of the best blues guitarists around, King and Clapton have always had a respect and a longing to record an album together. If it’s the blues you want, then you have come to the right place. While either King or Clapton has recorded some of these songs in the Album Review by EDF It’s funny how bands can be assessed by what their main musical instrument is; some are guitar driven, others are keyboard driven and the rest might feature a bit of both. Earlimart wisely use a bit of both and in a way they sound quintessentially English even though they come Album Review by EDF Rock instrumental albums are usually predictable. ZIG ZAG by the acclaimed guitarist Earl Slick does not fall into this trap. For someone who has played with two music legends, the late great John Lennon and the still very much alive and kicking David Bowie, it seems that Slick has learned Album Review by Mark Bayross The Early November? Could that be the sound of emo looming over the New Jersey horizon? Do they breed these bands in a test tube over there or something? Still, you can’t really fault a talent like Ace Enders, a left-handed guitarist who taught himself to play on a Album Review by Kris Griffiths In the late 90s, when the world of Indie music was seemingly dominated by such supergroups as Gomez and Embrace, a small three-piece band hailing from Nottinghamshire and signed to St Etienne’s Heavenly Records were touring and promoting incessantly to lift themselves from obscurity. They were The Hybirds and Music Review by Jamie Homer Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada – 12 August 2008 Tonight Pearl Jam front man, grunge legend and all around good guy Eddie Vedder played the first of two sold out shows at Toronto’s legendary Massey Hall. The venue, initially made famous in 1971 when Neil Young played a very similar Single Review by EDF First single from Ed’s second album FROM EVERY SPHERE features a great pump organ which gives the track an extra charm. Slightly faster than the album version, this will delight Ed’s fans and should bring him in some new ones as well. Well worth checking out.
Single Review by EDF A re-worked version of the title track to his Mercury Music Prize nominated album, APPLE OF MY EYE is a catchy, feel good type track which should expose him to a wider audience. Also check out the four new recordings on the various single formats.
Album Review by EDF Ed Harcourt returns in style and proves with his second album that he is no flash in the pan. Drawing comparisons to the likes of say Badly Drawn Boy would be no bad thing so if that’s your sort of music, then you are in for a treat. BITTERSWEET HEART Album Review by Mark Bayross Ed Harcourt’s first full-length album (after last year’s mini-album debut MAPLEWOOD) is a cornucopia of sounds and melodies, shot through with the singer-songwriter’s sense of accidental occasion. Ranging from upbeat jaunts (SHE FELL INTO MY ARMS, SHANGHAI) to piano ballads dripping with melancholy and strings (THOS CRIMSON TEARS, WIND |
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