Men of Cider
Better scans soon! Cider has been produced for centuries in the West Country with at one point almost every farm producing it’s own cider. Today cider is enjoying a bit of resurgence, thanks to companies such as Magners & Strongbow with their multimillion-pound TV advertisements; but there are just a handful of people left producing [...]
Laura-Mary Carter
Click photo to enlarge. Laura-Mary Carter uses thick 1 mm Jim Dunlop plectrums, and thick “skinny top heavy bottom” Ernie Ball strings. Laura is the guitarist and singer of Blood Red Shoes, a two-piece, alternative music band from Brighton, England. They are signed to V2 Records. The band frequently distance themselves from current English guitar music and consider themselves to [...]
Joe Taylor
Blackbud began as a covers band, and secured a residency at a local pub. They would mainly play sets comprising covers of songs by Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley and Stevie Ray Vaughan. As time went on, Taylor began writing his own songs and three demo CDs were recorded during the band’s first 18 months. In 2005, Blackbud signed [...]
