'one of our finest singer/songwriters' Bob Harris. Acoustic, Americana. Vocal coach, guitar/ ukulele tutor. Music columnist Evening News/Songwriting Magazine. DJ at Future Radio
Huge thanks to British Country Airplay for making me Artist of the Week. This will mean lots of airplay for my songs across various country music shows.
Had a great time in August performing more summer festival and events. Thanks to Trevor Allen for some lovely photos from my set at The Waterfront Sessions. He also filmed the black and white live video below for latest single “Let Go.”
Thanks to 140 Promotions for filming “The Edge of Love.”
Such a special moment! performing to a full room and hearing the lovely audience singing along to this Cat Stevens classic. Thanks for the warm reception Weyfest Music Festival
“Lisa has an easy, beautifully textured voice and an achingly candid way with a lyric..sharp, sweet insight and heart-tugging hooks, the sounds of her different worlds collide to soothe your soul..” Beautiful review for ‘Edge of Love’ ❤️ huge thanks to respected music journalist, publicist and broadcaster Alan Cackett for featuring on his brilliant website. Full review here
“For those looking for a folk-laden country record, you need look no further.” The second lovely review for new EP ‘Edge of Love’ in 24 hours! An honour to also be compared to the amazing Nanci Griffith. Huge thanks to Building Our Own Nashville for this wonderful review
New Interviews! Lovely to chat to Samantha Melrose for her brilliant ‘The Inside Track‘podcast. Talkingcountry music, being a woman in music and independent artist, plus new EP Edge of Love❤️ thanks for listening.
I also chatted to Laura Klonowski about the writing of new single “Let Go” Huge thanks Laura and Belles and Gals Full interview here
First show of 2018! Really looking forward to making my debut headline at the Burston Crown this Thursday. Will be playing two acoustic sets – a mixture of originals and favourite songs.
Out this week! Lovely to have my song “Remember Me” on “Looking for America” a great release celebrating music from the The House Concert European Hub community. Funds raised go to Merican Moose Mobile, a project from Rob Ellen at Medicine Music helping artists from Europe tour stateside. Listen and support the album at Bandcamp
Had a great gig supporting Eliza Carthy at OPEN Norwich. It was lovely to be joined for the first time on stage by amazing musician Noel Dashwood. The lovely sound of the dobro is something that really adds to the songs.
Here’s us warming up backstage playing ‘Music and the Mountains’:
And on stage performing ‘Carolina Rain’. More videos will be added to the YouTube Channel
Meeting Eliza after the show, such infectious energy and inspiring musicianship in her Wayward Band, try and catch them on this UK tour!
Happy new year to you all. Wishing you a very happy and healthy 2013. Belated new years present, an unplugged performance of my song ‘The Boy Who..’ from ‘Clouds with Silver’:
Plus here’s a new interview I just did with this excellent Americana/country music blog. Big thanks to Kasey Stone.
Next big gig – Have also just been asked to support Hazel O’Connor during her Breaking Glass Barefoot 2013 tour at the Fisher Theatre, Bungay, Suffolk on March 6th. Tickets £16. Details here
Had a great night playing at Farncombe supporting superb US songwriters Sam Baker with Carrie Elkin. Lovely appreciative audience and was nice to hear that my new song ‘Remember Me’ sounds like ‘a smash!’
With the lovely and super talented Austin songwriter Carrie Elkin after the gig.
May was a very busy and productive month here in NYC, been recording brand new songs in Brooklyn (more news on that to come!) and was also interviewed for cool new NY magazine Talk Mag NYC which features New York’s finest in Fashion, Art & Entertainment.
Plus this weekend I am performing at the second annual Brit Fest NYC which runs from June 4th to June 11th. I will be on at 8pm Saturday June 4th at The Delancey, 168 Delancey St, New York, 10002
Free Music Fridays at the Facebook Page!
If you ‘like’ the facebook page, you can get free downloads of some of my previously unreleased music. Last week’s song was a previously unheard acoustic cover of the amazing Cure song ‘Love Song’ and there’s still time to get it!
Talking of covers of some of my favourite songs, here’s me and my talented friend Elsa Siugo sound checking in Paris with the beautiful Ryan Adams song ‘Oh My Sweet Carolina’. Enjoy!