[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Werner Bekker’s latest single is called Withdrawal, a musing on the giving up of a vice – smoking, drinking, eating or whatever you do to take the edge off – and how that...
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Werner Bekker will appear as part of the Parklife Gourmet Food & Music Festival on 9 August at the Emmarentia Botanical Garden. Tickets are available now. His new EP, Parts Of A...
By BRUCE DENNILL We Are Messengers frontman (and proud Irishman; his brogue is so rich it takes up extra bandwidth on the intercontinental interview call) Darren Mulligan, now resident in Nashville getting on with the business of running a successful CCM band...
By BRUCE DENNILL Damien Rice: My Favourite Faded Fantasy It’s been eight years since Damien Rice’s previous album and there are only eight tracks on this new collection, so the Irish singer-songwriter could hardly be accused of trying to flood his...
By BRUCE DENNILL Ireland punches well above its weight in terms of hard-hitting singer-songwriters. In recent years alone, the relatively small island nation has yielded Damien Rice, Glen Hansard and now Foy Vance (to say nothing of the many great bands from...