Israel Nash’s 2009 debut, New York Town, introduced a gifted artist with a powerfully expressive voice in search of both a sound and identity. He grew by leaps and bounds over the next few albums, his songs developing into moody, […]
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Man, the new Israel Nash album is a corker. The backstory behind Topaz is fascinating: Nash built a Quonset hut recording studio a few hundred feet from his Texas home and spent most of last year holed up in it, […]
One of the preconditions for a great gig is that the artist/band are actually enjoying themselves on stage. This was the final night of their European tour, which may have given a supplementary boost to proceedings as Israel and his band […]
Israel Nash at the BMI Kickoff Party
“Everything has a story” is one of the many words of wisdom Israel Nash shares on his new record, Lifted, and when it comes to stories, Nash tells a beautiful one with an honest soul and brilliant mind. Nash has […]
Israel Nash is over here, accompanied by pedal steel guitarist Eric Swanson, supporting the Band Of Horses tour. Tonight he’s playing hooky and has sneaked in a gig at The Islington. There are nights that are exultant and inspire me […]
As we move toward the end of the year, it’s natural for me to mentally compile my list of the best releases of 2015. We have some good ones worth noting this week, but I don’t think any of these will make my […]
It’s been one heck of a year. Thank goodness a little music was sprinkled in to take the load off. This year marked the return of vinyl as my listening and purchase option of choice. The LP library now looks […]
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