For The Sake Of The Song

Greetings music lovers... With the European Championships in Switzerland and Austria getting closer and closer, football fever is slowly but...

It just happens to be Bob Dylan´s birthday today, so celebrations are obviously in order. Cut the cake - 67 candles - and pop the corks for ...

Some old stuff, some new, some famous names, some relatively unknown... Friday night´s Grab Bag is here again to let you enjoy a taste of wh...

Back in the early seventies, a German woman called Sibylle Baier recorded some beautiful songs at home on a reel to reel recorder. Then, not...

If you´re a Townes Van Zandt fan, do yourself a favour and pick up a copy of John Kruth´s recent biography  To Live´s To Fly (now available...

Thanks god it´s Friday... and I guess you all know what that means by now. Yup, it´s Grab Bag time again, where you get to hear the highligh...

It´s Pentecost Monday, also known as Whit Monday. Pentecost commemorates - I had to look it up - the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apo...

Friday night again, so here´s the usual grab bag fiesta for you. What´s the big deal tonight? Well, we´ll take a short look at FC Barcelona´...

I´m currently reading To Live´s To Fly , John Kruth´s recent biography of Townes Van Zandt, the late great Texan singer/songwriter who gave ...

The Mississippi Sheiks had three unique selling points. The first and most important: they wrote great songs. Secondly, their extremely comp...

But boy have I got some great stuff for you tonight. There´s a demo from the new Bonnie Prince Billy album, a chilling John Cale live song b...