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The House Concert Hub goes to Folk Alliance International 18 -22 February Kansas to release this fabulous album. ORDER NOW.
Medicine Show presents The House Concert European Hub & Flyinshoes Review Showcase Room in room 645
The Medicine Show Revue - Davy Cowan, Les Cowley, Mark Dean Ellen & Kat Healy will be in residence and playing in other Show Case Rooms across Folk Alliance.
This site is the sister site to The House Concert Hub community and has been inherited in the main by kind donation of Shaun Belcher and Trailer Star.
It is the sum total of over ten years of tending a tender love of music by Shaun, a life time with Trailer Star and five or so years of an association with Rob Ellen from Medicine Music.
The House Concert Hub community will use it for the purpose of providing a online, all singing all dancing, review and preview area for the music of the community, and the music community at large. Have a look around tell your friends use the share button, tell the world.
We need reviewers, the idea is we have a correspondents in every area of the musical global village, it will be edited and co-ordinated by Rob Ellen of Medicine Music publicist promoter and presenter, if you wish to subscribe as a correspondent, join up here and drop Rob a line, he will send you cd's and send you to shows, display and publicise your content.
Here starts an other adventure.
Visit The House Concert European Hub (& Acoustic Music Club Network)
Based in Scotland covering Europe, FSR working with The House Concert Hub 1st for the latest releases, tour info, & the best roots radio.
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Charlie Roth on Public Service TV with all new songs from the forth coming album, booking dates on The House Concert Hub July/August 2015
‘Too’ is the second album by Good Luck Mountain, led by ex Tandy singer songwriter Mike Ferrio.
Order Here for November 29th release
The band includes bassist Jason Mercer (Ron Sexsmith, Ani DiFranco), drummer Konrad Meisner (Brandi Carliisle, Silos), violinist Eleanor Whitmore (Steve Earle, The Mastersons), guitarist Chris Masterson (Steve Earle, The Mastersons), Ana Egge, Matt Mays, Malcolm Holcombe and pianist Tony Luria.
Musically, fans of the likes of Califone, REM, Van Morrison’s ‘Astral Weeks’ and Talk Talk will find plenty to love here with the album being another large step for Mike Ferrio as he continues to cement his reputation as one of the great American songwriters of our generation.
Already receiving rave reviews from critics and peers alike, legendary troubadour Steve Earle is an early and longtime Ferrio supporter and Jim White continues to spread the word about his love for Mike and his music.
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Andy's back in the UK next month. London show just added! Motorways, sandwiches, his mum's birthday. Songs, guitars & many miles to burn.
For How Things Are and what happened next join the face book event page and info …
ContinuePosted by Editorial on March 4, 2015 at 2:27
Smooth operator, Patti Page had the kind of voice and style not only most typical of the 1950s. Page was pre-Elvis and the introduction of rock’n’roll, and emergence of the likes of the Beatles and Mersey Sound…
ContinuePosted by Maurice Hope on March 2, 2015 at 18:03
On Americana Music Show #235, Anne McCue plays tracks from Blue Sky Thinkin’ and talks the sounds of Charlie Christian and Django Reinhardt and swing era music.
Also on this episode, haunting soul from Rhiannon Giddens, New Orleans blues…
ContinuePosted by Calvin Powers on March 3, 2015 at 16:05
Howdy friend,
I'm happy to announce that the Americana Music Show is a finalist in the 2015 Podcast Awards! We're now in the voting phase and so I'm asking for your support by casting a vote for the show in the "Podsage Music" category. If you could spare a few minutes to support the show and…
ContinuePosted by Calvin Powers on March 3, 2015 at 18:56
21 years and 9 albums into their career, Brett & Rennie Sparks, otherwise known as The Handsome Family, finally got their reward for their genius songwriting and ceaseless touring. In early 2014 T Bone Burnett chose their 2003 song ‘Far From Any Road’ as the theme tune to the soon to be cult HBO TV series True Detective. The song has now had over 5…
ContinuePosted by Editorial on March 3, 2015 at 16:02
Graham Robertson and Kenny Taylor’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/bluesrockaberdeen had me intrigued. Blues, in all its guises, is a healthy obsession, so a chat was in order. Graham provided the words.
So, Graham, what inspired you to begin promoting gigs in Aberdeen?…
ContinuePosted by David James Innes on February 27, 2015 at 16:19
So we had our own room at Folk Alliance this year in Kansas City, along with 80 others and 2,000 musicians in a massive hotel. It was amazing.
There will be videos appearing here over the next week or so but I thought I'd start at the end and work back.
Its the wow moments that make Folk Alliance, they come thick and fast and never stop. This was the last one of those when we…
ContinuePosted by Editorial on February 26, 2015 at 23:30
RUSTY JACKS Holler 'N' Howl
(HILL PRODUCTIONS)
Holler 'N' Howl comprises twelve tracks of no-nonsense meat and…
Posted by David James Innes on February 26, 2015 at 9:44
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Asleep At the Wheel band member, Ray Benson has made albums like this before. Only each time he does he manages to create a little more western swing magic, and with the line-up…
ContinuePosted by Maurice Hope on February 22, 2015 at 19:07
Featured video of the week.
Ellis Delaney is a folk singer like no other, a woman with a mission to communicate love, joy, respect and trust to a world that is ever in need of healing. If that sounds a little sappy, then think again and give the woman a listen continue - John Biscuits and Gravy Davy for FSR
Ellis Delay on the The Prairie Home Companion.
Dropkick are featured on The FSR CaledoniaVille Vol 2 CD . Fair to say, one of Scotland's most endearing as well as enduring harmony Power Pop Alt-country combos, lead by the sibling singer/writers Andrew and Alastair Taylor, and did I mention prolific? Homeward is their 10th release (and they still look so young!! how do they do it?) www.dropkickmusic.co.uk Here's their highly entertaining film of the 2014 Spanish Tour
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The House Concert Hub was founded by (me) Rob Ellen of Medicine Music; Publicist, Promoter, Presenter. Here are some of the artists Medicine Music and I have the privilege to work with, and links to their music and our mailing list. Please consider joining, be first to know what's happening. All of our artists are confirmed House Concert fans and available for your consideration. Also follow our rolling news below in this column.
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You are very welcome to this community; all feedback is very much appreciated ... Rob Ellen.
Artists If you want to connect directly with hosts promoters, DJ's and publications who are really active on this site and FSR and off. I can help, have a look at our enhanced membership group, I can connect you with and help you maintain your support structure here in Europe, thats what I do.
I have introduced to Europe with the help of many of the members here and on FlyinShoes Review and the broad/podcasters and reviewers of Europe the likes of I See Hawks In LA, AJ Roach, Nels Andrews, Carry Elkin, Drew Nelson, Robby Hecht, Eric Brace and Peter Cooper, John Byrd, Phil Lee, Tom Mason, Charlie Roth, the list goes on and on and grows by the week.
I hope its of interest, its great work and I love doing it.
Rob Ellen
Info on Medicine Show Records and our Mobile Studio and concert duplication system
Hi! We are LUZ, a post-jazz acoustic trio based in Rome [Guitar - Double Bass - Drums]
We are arranging a tour in April and we are looking for gigs. We still have some days off to fill up: April 6th, 7th and 8th.
We often play house concerts during our tours, and we love it!
LUZ
I…
Hi there,
I'm looking for house concerts in Cornwall, Devon and the south west of England for late April / early May.
A little about my music:
Sharron Kraus is a singer of traditional folk songs, a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. As well as drawing on the folk traditions of England and Appalachia, her music is influenced by gothic literature, surrealism, myth and magick. Her songs tell intricate tales of rootless souls, dark secrets and earthly joys, the…
Hi everyone
My name is Tiki Black I am a Manchester-based singer-songwriter by way of France and Cameroon and am currently promoting my debut album "Out Of The Black". My music is minimalist with mainly piano and voice but I also play with a band including cello, hand drums and upright bass. I sing mainly in English but I have an occasional French or Douala (African language) song.…
Hello,
My name is Kim Vu-Dinh and I manage an independent roots music record label in New Orleans.
One of the bands is called Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue and they will be in Europe June-July 2015. They are a New Orleans-styled honky-tonk/Americana/rockabilly band, with sets appropriate for both listening rooms and honky-tonk dancehalls.
They've received positive reviews in…
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Folk Alliance 18 -22 February Kansas
Are you going to Folk Alliance?
We will be at there with our own showcase room to launch our members media compilation CD and to showcase our member artists.
The Medicine Show presents The Euro House Concert Hub & Flyinshoes Review Showcase Room in room 645
Let us know if you would like to be considered for a show case and/or for our 6th Birthday Media Compilation.
Here or by email at rob@medicinemusic.co.uk
Rob Ellen
