Joe Solo is a musician, writer, historian, broadcaster and washing machine engineer from Scarborough. His musical odyssey began in 1987 fronting a bash-em-out band at school, and has seen him play seven countries either as lynchpin of pop-punk upstarts Lithium Joe or hammering out his unique brand of Folk, Punk and Blues in his own […]
Month: October 2016
The Wakes
The Wakes are a Folk’n’Roll band from Glasgow, Scotland. Their ambition is to make music with a social conscience. Music that matters. Their songs are songs, born from political and social struggle, of protest and of heartache and of the joys of life. Their fusion of traditional instrumentation, with a contemporary sound have helped the […]
John D Revelator
John D Revelator are John Diment, Ann Diment, Geraint Coll, Smudge and Paul Atkinson. All are old enough know better. John writes the songs,The others advise as to whether they are any good.Tired of retreading old country, folk & Bob Dylan songs around the pubs & streets of Edinburgh, the original dynamic duo of John […]
San Fran and The Siscos
San Fran and the Siscos are an alternative, country, indie, political-folk type band from Ayrshire/Glasgow, Scotland. You can find out more on their website Or follow them on Facebook You can download their music from itunes , Amazon or Google Play or stream their music free on Spotify
Gelvis Paisley and the Contraband
Whats life without a wee bit o’ contraband? With Gelvis Paisley on Guitar,vocals and moothie{harmonica}, Randy Nimrod on Bass, Rhonda Nouvelle on Piano and vocals, Marco Von Ganje on Drums, Jicki May on Guitar and Glastobob on Banjo-Dobro and Double Bass Follow them on facebook Listen to them on the Faslane Peace Camp album Or check them […]
The Screichs
With Roscoe Vacant on vocals and guitar, David Burns on bass and backing vocals, Cal Murray on lead guitar and backing vocals, John Grant playing the fiddle, Norman Wilson on drums and backing vocals, The Screichs are folk punk/faux country bitstompers from the deepest, darkest corners of the scottish lowlands. You can follow them on facebook Or check them […]
Suzen Juel
Catchy ‘stay in your head’ lyrics. Lusty, earthy and raw vocals…Visually stimulating lyrical paintings. This Midwestern Singer/Songwriter grew up on the solid roots of Bob Dylan, John Prine, Janis Joplin, Jane Berkin and other legends of Music History! Native to the Midwest, calling Minneapolis her true home, her life has been saturated with art, music […]
The Cathode Ray
Originally based on a loose concept of forging late 70’s New York, with late 70’s Manchester, The Cathode Ray started life in 2006, initially as a song-writing collaboration and “a bit of fun” between Jeremy Thoms and his friend ex-Josef K frontman Paul Haig. The songs written were swift to adopt their own unique stamp […]
David Rovics
David Rovics (born April 10, 1967) is an American indie singer/songwriter andanarchist. His music concerns topical subjects such as the 2003 Iraq war, anti-globalization and social justice issues. Rovics has been an outspoken critic of former President George W. Bush, the Republican Party, John Kerry, and the Democratic Party. Rovics is critical of the United States government’s […]
Travel Cat
Travel Cat are a Scottish Acoustic Folk band who play everything from light accoustic sets, to lively grab yer dancing shoes performances. They play a wide range of traditional Scottish/ Irish musics, popular covers and an eclectic mix of original songs. You can follow them on facebook Or check them out on soundcloud