Tag Archives: blues folk

SONG OF THE DAY Julia Lee – Marijuana (a.k.a “Lotus Blossom)

Posted on June 8, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

I know they always say that the way to escape the trials of life is not through intoxication, but Julia Lee seems to have her own ideas about this and today’s song will tell you why!!! Aside from being a … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Shakey Graves – Nobody’s Fool

Posted on April 27, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Alejandro Rose-Garcia, aka Shakey Graves, has been sharing his glorious blues-folk and rock’n’roll sounds ever since 2011.  Well-known for starting out as a one-man band, Shakey now shares the stage with other musicians, but his creations are still his own … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Valerie June – Shake Down

Posted on January 6, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Valerie June Hockett, aka Valerie June will be releasing her new album, In Order of Time on March 10 via Concord Records. The American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who cites artists such as Jessie Mae Hemphill, The Carter Family, Elisabeth Cotten, Bob Dylan and … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Memory Band feat. Liam Bailey – Demon Days

Posted on March 6, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Something smooth and gentle for a Sunday afternoon to set the pace for the rest of the day..well, one can hope! The Memory Band are a UK folk-based group founded by Stephen Cracknell in 2003.  Over the years the band … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Hanni El Khatib – Moonlight

Posted on November 11, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

Multi-instrumentalist Hanni El Khatib designs songs (as described in his own words), “for anyone who has ever been shot or hit by a train!”, and I think it’s fair to say that his music is once heard and never forgotten! … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Andrew Butler – Mainour

Posted on November 9, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

I’ve been sitting here for the last 10 minutes trying to work out just who Andrew Butler reminds me of, but do you think I can put my finger on it!?  Frustratingly, I will have to let the answer come … Continue reading →

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