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Monthly Archives: October 2020
Covering some Classics: Morse, Portnoy and George excel.
There seem to be a few covers albums out recently – a few included on this blog. Is this release the best of the lot?
Posted in Reviews, Rock Reviews
Tagged Anthology, Baker Street, Cover to Cover, Derek Walker, Mike Portnoy, Neal Morse, Prog, Randy George
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Steve Hackett – Selling England by the Pound and Spectral Mornings Live at Hammersmith
Achievement can dull ambition, and most successful musicians slow down after a while. Not Hackett. He is as keen to make great music now as ever, as his 2019 album At the Edge of Light shows. But he also knows … Continue reading
Kate Rusby: Handed Down Songs
There are two big questions here: how old does a song have to be to be classed as a folk song? And how should you approach a cover – be faithful to the original or make it your own?
Posted in Reviews, Roots and Folk Reviews
Tagged Covers album, Derek Walker, Hand Me Down, Kate Rusby, review
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