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Rob Lutes: The Bravest Birds
Montreal based singer-songwriter Rob Lutes has been making records for a decade now, steadily building a reputation as a fine exponent of his craft. I first heard of him through the live disc he released with his regular sidekick, ace guitarist Rob MacDonald.…
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The first live Health and Happiness Show on Medicine Show Internet Radio
Added by The Medicine Show on November 19, 2011 at 16:35 — No Comments
Anny Celsi and Nelson Bragg On The Road with The Medicine Show (my video log)
Added by The Medicine Show on March 19, 2011 at 20:30 — No Comments
Cousti are on tour in support of their "Strings To Tracks" album, heres my videolog of the Highland dates
Cousti are from Glasgow and living the dream they never gave up on. Founding members Billy Baikie, Pete Lamb and Matt Morrow have been together now for the best part of a decade, they have always had a massive enthused…
Added by The Medicine Show on February 25, 2011 at 22:30 — No Comments
Charlie Roth visited The UK in October, and is receiving airplay all over Europe, here is my Videolog of the Highland Dates.
Americana artist Charlie Roth is a professional entertainer and singer songwriter with five solo CDs to his credit and countless gigs under his belt. He has recorded with the likes of Sam Bush, Michael Bland, Bruce McCabe, and many others. His latest CD, "Broken Ground" has garnered him much praise among his contemporaries and air play across the USA Canada and now Europe with a No 6 spot in Novembers Euro… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on December 6, 2010 at 1:30 — No Comments
John Lilly wins competitions and plaudits for fun these days, we ask how does he do it? & how much he's looking forward to his Scottish tour and the Thomas Fraser Festival appearance
Its Johns third visit, last time he came he had just won a brand new Washburn Guitar with his name engraved in the finger board, due to winning… Continue
Added by Editorial on October 13, 2010 at 17:00 — No Comments
Drew Nelson and Dave Sharp my videolog, in concert, collaboration and conversation
A unique double bill, these great musicians met at Belladrum Festival here in The Highlands a few years back, their paths crossed again at The Medicine Show Monday Night Strathpeffer Coffee Shop Sessions for what was be a wonderful night of music.
Drew Nelson, is a Medicine Show Stalwart, his Dust Road To Beulah Land was my favourite album of 2009 and a great many other people too I suspect, and has… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on October 7, 2010 at 20:00 — No Comments
Chris Cook and Alan & Maryann Frew Medicine Show on the Road June 2010 Videolog by Rob Ellen
Always a red letter day when Chris Cook come to play for us, Chris is the real deal, in all departments playing singing and songwriting. Hes the fore front of the Claw style of picking the guitar, a voice for the ballads that can melt "the ladies" hearts at 50 paces, and a turn of phrase and phrasing technique that can altogether send the shivers from coccyx to… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on June 10, 2010 at 3:30 — No Comments
The Medicine Show On The Road with Cam Penner and Jon Wood, Rob Ellens Vlog
Cam Penner hails from a Mennonite community in Southern Manitoba, where his parents, the town rebels, ran an illegal roadhouse and his grandfather, a bootlegger, delivered his goods to the rural community bringing much needed remedy. In thirteen year he has produced 5 albums and has worked with and for the homeless. Thirteen seems to be… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on June 6, 2010 at 2:00 — No Comments
Daddy at The Square Wheels House Concert Strathpeffer May 22 2010 (a video log by Rob Ellen)
Will Kimbrough teamed up with Tommy Womack, and invited John Deaderick, Dave Jacques and Paul Griffith in 2005 to recreate their five piece band Daddy. They recorded a live album in Frankfort, Kentucky Daddy at the Women’s Club. They then went on to release an album pragmatically titled, "For A Second Time", last year, reaching number one in The Euro Americana… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on May 23, 2010 at 22:30 — 1 Comment
Viper Central Medicine Show On The Road Highland Video Blog
At the forefront of a rising wave of new local Canadian talent in the bluegrass and old-time music genres, VIPER CENTRAL has managed to create an original niche in an otherwise traditional style and yet simultaneously appeal to audiences both young and old.
Blending instrumental prowess with innovative arrangements and creative vocal harmonies, their first album, The Devil Sure is Hard to Please, showcases the diverse… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on May 8, 2010 at 2:05 — No Comments
Australian songstress Janette Geri in concert and conversation at the start of her European Tour
Janette Geri
Earthy, eclectic, sensual, original, Janette Geri is one of Australia's finest singers, and best exports. A serious guitar player, and songwriter. Touring the UK in support of her album The Bastards Daughter FSR Review here by John (Biscuits and Gravy) Davy. As well… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on April 16, 2010 at 0:30 — No Comments
Rory McLeod -Medicine Show On The Road Video-blog
A very brief biography. RORY McLEOD is a one-man-soul-band, and poet. He has a natural troubadour's talent for weaving magical, musical, storytelling spells accompanied by his own bizarre solo orchestra of distinctive instruments. The spoons, finger-cymbals, bandorea, Djembe-drum, harmonica, guitar, trombone and-tap-dancing shoes accompany the "rich, raw, deep and resonant" voice of this "singular and liberating performer." "Expect the… Continue
Added by Editorial on April 9, 2010 at 13:30 — No Comments
Crosby Tyler is on tour in The UK now! FSR's Rob Ellen tracked him down in Inverness earlier this year
Crosby Tyler has been touring relentlessly opening for Peter Case and then headlining on his own and winning audiences and critics alike in Scotland and England where he toured in February 2009.......He has just completed a tour of the Northwest playing in Northern California, Oregon, and Washington...........The latest fork in the… Continue
Added by Editorial on March 24, 2010 at 1:00 — No Comments
Joe West - If The World Was Upside Down (Frogville Records)
Joe West , immediately created a buzz in Austin Texas when he formed Joe West And The Sinners, earning fans and a regular spot at Austin's… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on March 15, 2010 at 4:00 — No Comments
Benny Gallagher in concert and conversation with The Medicine Shows Rob Ellen Strathpeffer Coffee Shop Sessions March 6th 2010
The Medicine Show Presented Benny Gallagher @ Acoustic Strathpeffer Coffee Shop Session,
Coffee Shop Cromarty Buildings Strathpeffer Ross-shire. Scotland to a sold out intimate audience of 30 lucky souls.
"Benny performed an intimate evening of songs penned for McGuinness Flint and Gallagher & Lyle and stories about his days as a staff writer with The Beatles Publishing Co. Apple, as well as songs that have since been…
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Robby Hecht and Jordan Hamlin, Celtic Connections appearance and interview (On tour now in the UK)
Robby Hecht started his curent UK tour at Celtic Connections last week The Medicine Shows Rob Ellen was there for Flyinshoes Review with his handy cam and Zoom H2 recorder to document the appearance. Dates below.
It has been said the music of Robby Hecht…
Added by The Medicine Show on February 5, 2010 at 23:00 — No Comments
Malcolm Holcombe in Concert and Conversation at The Coffee Shop Strathpeffer 21st January
The incomparable Malcolm Holcombe in Concert and Conversation at The Coffee Shop Strathpeffer 21st JanuarySure. There are the inevitable comparisons to Tom Waits, but that's mostly due to Malcolm Holcombe's dark blue minstrelsy, delivered in a burned up voice. I'd add Malcolm has the presence and pertinence of a deconstructed John Prine, but truth be told Malcolm is a one off mound breaker of a… Continue
Added by Editorial on January 23, 2010 at 22:00 — No Comments
Paul Barrere and Fred Tackett (The Little Feat Guitar Duo) In concert and conversation with The Medicine Shows Rob Ellen
Little Feat are a seminal rock band that came to prominence in the 70's by bringing all the strands and history of American music into one melting pot and serving a mighty meal of modern music that has effected the lives of music fans around the world ever since. These days the band still produce great albums and tour the world playing festivals and concert halls in all the major cities, they even have their own fan festival every year at a holiday resort in Negril Jamaca where… Continue
Added by The Medicine Show on December 9, 2009 at 12:00 — No Comments
JOE AND ROSE LEE MAPHIS 'COLD HEART OF STEEL' (media)
The career of Joe and Rose Lee Maphis was always overshadowed by Joe Maphis’ status as a stylish guitarist (known as "The King Of The Strings") and one of quite simply the innovator of country music. Joe Maphis and his customised twin neck Mosrite guitar were utilised behind such greats as Rose Maddox, Rick Nelson, Johnny Burnette and Wanda Jackson in the 1950s and ‘60s and he’s roundly acclaimed as an inspiration for Merle Travis and indeed Johnny Cash.… Continue
Added by Editorial on December 3, 2009 at 21:00 — No Comments
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- Anny Celsi and Nelson Bragg On The Road with The Medicine Show (my video log)
- Cousti are on tour in support of their "Strings To Tracks" album, heres my videolog of the Highland dates
- Charlie Roth visited The UK in October, and is receiving airplay all over Europe, here is my Videolog of the Highland Dates.
- John Lilly wins competitions and plaudits for fun these days, we ask how does he do it? & how much he's looking forward to his Scottish tour and the Thomas Fraser Festival appearance
- Drew Nelson and Dave Sharp my videolog, in concert, collaboration and conversation
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- Charlie Roth visited The UK in October, and is receiving airplay all over Europe, here is my Videolog of the Highland Dates.
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- THE MADDOX BROTHERS AND SISTER ROSE 'From Dancefloor To Devotion’
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