John Southworth

John Southworth — Mama Tevatron

John Southworth was poised for widespread success 10 years ago, but Hawksley Workman swooped in and claimed a sizable chunk of his potential fan base. Sure, Workman's For Him And The Girls debut was a great disc, but Southworth's Banff Springs Transylvania, released around the same time, was just as off-kilter and just as charming. The two...
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I Read The News Today... For June 23, 2011

Hey! Hey Rosetta! are touring! This! Summer! Whoa! You Europeans will likely need a healthy dose of the macabre to balance out your good times kickin' back with a cold one on the patio in the sunshine, so here are Timber Timbre's upcoming shows. The Dears are apparently performing with Prince next week at the Montreal Jazz Festival. Or at least...
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John Southworth Tour Diary: Part Two

You may remember we posted the first half of John Southworth's tour diaries a couple of weeks ago. Well, we've finally got the rest of them, so here's the latter half of Southworth's train trip across the nation... Winnipeg To Edmonton Endless panoramic views 360 degrees... Edvard Munch would not fair well in Portage La Prairie or Melville....
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John Southworth Tour Diary: Part One

A couple of weeks ago, ChartAttack talked to alt.country nice guy John Southworth as he prepared to commence a tour across Canada by train. Well, Southworth was also nice enough to write about the trip for us and over the next few days, you can read about it. Without further ado, here's John, from Nova Scotia to Quebec. Diary entry #1: I'm...
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John Southworth Rides The Rails

On his debut album, Mars Pennsylvania, John Southworth sang about a life on the rails. Now, as he prepares to release his fourth album, the gloriously eccentric singer/songwriter is about to become a railroad boy himself. Instead of going on the road to support the upcoming Yosemite, Southworth will do a cross-country tour by train. With a...
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