KOERNERING THE MARKET
America’s most original folk blues stomper Spider John Koerner returns to the UK later this summer for his first tour in nearly thirty years. Ian Anderson catches up with a hero.
Photos: Judith Burrows
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Here’s what’s in fRoots, No. 325, July 2010
- THE EDITOR’S BOX
- Ian Anderson’s comment column.
- fROOTS PLAYLIST
- Recent stuff we like.
- CHARTS & LISTS
- Specialist and general roots music album sales and airplay charts.
- REVIEWS
- Our key section reviewing all the latest CDs and more - loads bite the dust. No punches pulled!
- ROOTING ABOUT
- What’s happening: packed pages of festivals, gigs, tours, radio, CDs and all kinds of roots-related stuff. The most you’ll find anywhere…
- ROOT SALAD
- A cross-section of featurettes: left field Glasgow folkists Trembling Bells; US rootsters The Wiyos; London Afro-funksters Yaaba Funk; Alan Lomax in Haiti; Folk Awards nominees Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts; the World Cirty Music Village; and Seth Lakeman in our Rocket Launcher.
- KOERNERING THE MARKET
- America’s most original folk blues stomper Spider John Koerner returns to the UK later this summer for his first tour in nearly thirty years. Ian Anderson catches up with a hero.
- CUBAN CACTUS
- Amparo Sanchez has created a near perfect blend of Spain, Cuba and the Arizona desert for her first post-Amparanoia album. Elizabeth Kinder is charmed.
- REVEALING RORY
- Rory McLeod’s new album is honest to the bone, but he makes no apologies for it. Dr Colin Irwin is in…
- TURKISH DEBATE
- How to run a record label with integrity in the face of political persecution, market collapse and declining standards. Turkey’s Kalan is a shining example. Nick Hobbs talks to label owner Hasan Saltık.
- SOFTLY SQUEEZED
- Tony Hall is one of the English melodeon players that other melodeon players most admire. Chris Conder heads off to visit him in deepest Norfolk.
- POWER OF BABEL
- Marseille’s Babel Med is the annual French meeting place for world music people. Elisavet Sotiriadou went on a voyage of discovery.
- BIFF!
- Our exclusive cartoon strip.
Plus dozens of pages of essential adverts.
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