If You Can't Forgive You Can't Love by John Jenkins Music Artist – John Jenkins Single – Kathleen Released – 4th June 2021 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic The idea of releasing cover songs is often a minefield to navigate as a musician. There is always the concern that though youContinue Reading
Artist – Keith Lally Single – Waiting For The Stars To Come Released – 28th April 2021 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic Waiting for the stars to come is the new single from Keith Lally. The track opens with a beautifully played acoustic guitar riff and sets the scene for aContinue Reading
Artist – Amie K EP – Solas Released – 23rd April 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Originally from Bath and now based in Liverpool, folk pop singer-songwriter Amie K comes into her own with her latest release. The EP Solas is literally a homemade family affair produced by her brother Leo,Continue Reading
Artist – Matthew Read EP – Little Walks Released – 2nd April 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Matthew Read makes his debut with the four track EP Little Walks. Inspired by artists Jack Johnson and Jason Mraz, the local singer-songwriter can be seen busking down at New Brighton Promenade. His debut singleContinue Reading
Artist – Visions of Albion EP – Visions of Albion Released – 9th April 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic One of the last gigs I went to see before lockdown was the It Takes Two: Merseyside Best Vocal Duos event at the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room. Visions Of Albion were one ofContinue Reading
Artist – Shadow Captain Album – April Moon Release date – 2nd April 2021 Reviewer – Ian D Hall Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating It feels so long since we had the chance to see our surroundings that is reflected by the April Moon, that the clarity of the sky and horizon whichContinue Reading
Artist – Alison Benson EP – Paths & Stories Released – 28th March 2020 Reviewer – Graham Holland, Liverpool Acoustic Alison Benson is, first and foremost, a storyteller. Whereas some people tell stories by writing books, making sculptures, or dancing, Alison tells her tales by writing songs. And she’s rather good atContinue Reading
Artist – Only Child Single – Straight Lines Released – 19th March 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Straight Lines is the first taster from the fourth album by Only Child. Fronted by Alan O’Hare, Only Child as a live band have been put on ice due to lockdown. His inspired covers EP Sound from last year wasContinue Reading
Spotlight 166 is hosted by Stuart Todd To play in your browser click the player below To download the MP3 click here To subscribe in iTunes click here Playlist John Witherspoon – Mr Lowdown Rosenblume – In The Long Run Helen Maw – Playing With Fire Mike Ryan – I’m With You David Nixon’s Navigation –Continue Reading
Desert Hearts by John Jenkins Music Artist – John Jenkins Single – Desert Hearts Released – 26th February 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Despite the challenges of lockdown, John Jenkins has been productive with the release of last year’s album Growing Old – Songs From My Front Porch, which garnered excellent reviews.Continue Reading
