EP REVIEW – THE HOLY GRAIL: BILL CALLAHAN’S “SMOG” DEC. 10, 2001 PEEL SESSION

“So we gave them something to show them who WE were—Dale Coopers with our black coffees.” This is how Bill Callahan describes this December 10, 2001, Peel session. While I write this, I see the light sneaking in the horizon of Moss Side. It’s early, cold, and my coffee is not black because I always […]
Emerging from a decade-long hibernation, American singer-songwriter SARABETH TUCEK has announced an 18-date UK tour for May/June 2023. Sarabeth Tucek officially broke onto the music scene in 2003, performing a series of spell-binding duets with Bill Callahan on the acclaimed Smog album ‘Supper’. This was swiftly followed by a memorable appearance in the prize-winning Brian […]

SARABETH TUCEK ANNOUNCES MANCHESTER LIVE SHOW

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ALBUM REVIEW: BILL CALLAHAN – GOLD RECORD

“Hello I’m Johnny Cash” sings Bill Callahan as the opening line on ‘Pigeons’ the first track on his new album ‘Gold Record’. Perhaps a cheeky nod to those who have noted that over the years Bill Callahan has slowly transitioned from indie rock quirkiness with his Smog output into  more mellowed, yet no less acerbic, […]
Bill Callahan has announced his seventh album under his own name, titled ‘Gold Record’, will be released on September 4th. His latest song taken from the album ‘Cowboy’ is available to stream now, with another expected every Monday until the album is released. The album was recorded Matt Kinsey on guitars and Jaime Zurverza on […]
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BILL CALLAHAN UNVEILS ‘COWBOY’ FROM HIS UPCOMING ALBUM ‘GOLD RECORD’

LIVE: BILL CALLAHAN – 02/10/2019

-ALBERT HALL, MANCHESTER- In these dark and troubled times, it is somewhat reassuring to be in the presence of Bill Callahan. He enters the stage with his relaxed preppy college prof demeanour to greet the large audience, in one of his rare visits to the UK to support his recent double album, Shepherd in a […]