Reviews
Gig, Album, Launch, Festivals, etc.
Adam John – New EP Sinners
Adam John is a country/rock singer songwriter based in the West Midlands. After years of playing hard rock and heavy metal, he took a break between bands as the chance at writing his own material in a whole new style using just his voice and an acoustic guitar...
Stuart Landon New Single – I Can’t Take It Anymore
I Can’t Take It Anymore is the new single from Stuart Landon and it is very special as it is his first solo single! He has written, recorded and produced it himself and the official release date is Friday 28thSeptember. Despite being a song about a destructive...
Radney Foster Live at the Kessler Theatre, Dallas, Texas 7th Sept 2018
Reviewed by Roger Sharman Lying in bed last night wondering what I would write about the show, I was churning over and over in my head exactly how I would describe what I’d just experienced. My primary concern was that I would run out of adjectives to use. Whilst...
Review of Jason Eady’s Album – I Travel On by Roger Sharman
Mississippi native Jason Eady’s seventh album I Travel On reviewed by Country Lowdown’s guest reviewer Roger Sharman.
Lucie Silvas Album Launch
A fantastic showcase in London last night from Lucie Silvas at the Karma Sanctum, Soho, London. Lucie debuted the new album E.G.O including the upcoming UK single 'Girls from California'.
Catherine McGrath – Talk Of the Town
By Beth Baker-Self Soon to be the Talk of Everyone’s Town – Catherine McGrath UK Country’s latest singer songwriter has just released her debut album Talk of This Town on the Warner Bros label. Coming from Rostrevor, Northern Ireland, Catherine first came to...
Nashville Meets London
Southern Fridays Party Cruise By Kate Willis 27 July 2018 After months of hot, sunny weather, we were really looking forward to cruising down the Thames listening to country music. Sadly, the weather Gods decided this was the day to send the rain. Despite being...
Lukas Nelson at The Garage, London
10th July 2018, support The Americans by Caroline Gulla The Garage in Highbury is a typical black sweatbox of a venue; the best kind when it comes to seeing those bands that warrant your every attention in a smaller venue, and at around 600 capacity this was...
Kendell Marvel Lowdown & Lonesome Album Review
By Caroline Gulla Southern Illinois native, Kendell Marvel, has real country music coursing through his very being. Since he was a 10-year-old boy he has been delighting audiences in his home country - starting off with cover versions of outlaw country Alumni...
Buckle & Boots Festival 2018 – Thursday/Friday
Whitebottom Farm, Etherow Country Park, Compstall, Stockport SK6 5HZ Although Buckle & Boots officially starts on Friday, the Hancock family who organise the festival, allow people to arrive a day earlier. This year there was a change to the entertainment on...