Thursday, December 18, 2014

Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM last show of 2014...

Who will make Bonanza & Son's top albums of 2014?

Just click the link below to listen on demand to our third and final look at our favourite albums of 2014...

It's been a great year for Americana and Country Music including Grammy Nominations for Sturgill Simpson who made his UK, radio debut on Bonanza & Son back in February plus truly classic albums from Drive-By Truckers, The War On Drugs, Lucinda Williams, Guano Padano, Doug Paisley, Shovels & Rope, Maggie Bjorklund, Thisell, The Delines and many more.

Plus a sneak preview of Father John Misty's upcoming single not due for release until February 2015... Just click the Soundcloud link to hear Part 3 of our round-up of the year.

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Who will make it onto Bonanza & Son's top albums of 2014?

Tune in to Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM tomorrow at 4:30pm (UK time) when we will broadcast the third and final part of our round-up of the best Americana, Country & Roots albums of 2014...

We will also be playing the brand new single from Father John Misty which is not due for release until February of next year.



Who will make it onto Bonanza & Son's top albums of 2014?

It's been a great year for Americana and Country Music including Grammy Nominations for Sturgill Simpson who made his UK, radio debut on Bonanza & Son back in February plus truly classic albums from Chip Taylor, Good Luck Mountain, Sylvie Simmons, Buzz Cason, Jim Keaveny, Malcolm Holcombe, Neil Young, Miraculous Mule and many more...
Just click the Soundcloud link below to hear last week's show and Part 2 of our round-up of the year...
There are at least six albums on our best of 2014 list that we haven't seen on ANY other end of year list so tune in tomorrow to find out what they are???

We'll also be posting our best of year mix very soon, watch this space.

Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM
Wednesday 17th December 2014 4:30pm (UK Time)
with repeats Thursdays at Midnight
Tune in at 4:30pm (UK time) on 104.4FM or online anywhere at www.resonancefm.com

Alternatively listen on demand at www.soundcloud.com/martyn-bonanza
or www.mixcloud.com/bonanza-son

Bonanza & Son Resonance 104.4fm:
'Tracing the roots and subsequent influence of the pioneers, innovators, outlaws, renegades and mavericks of Country Music and Americana’s past, present, and future.'

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Last two DJ sets before Christmas...

Our last two DJ sets are both next Sunday...



Chet Atkins Vs. Werner Hertzog

Chet Atkins gorgeous rendition of the Tom Paxton penned song The Last Thing on My Mind from Atkins 1968 LP 'Hometown Guitar' is the backdrop for a beautiful scene in Werner Herzog's 1977 movie 'Stroszek'






Tuesday, December 09, 2014

Latest Bonanza & Son radio show...

We've been having some problems with the ResonanceFM Soundcloud but you can now 'listen on demand' to last Wednesday's Bonanza & Son radio show by clicking our link below...

Last week's show features an interview and live session with Sylvie Simmons fresh from her double page spread in The Times.. She plays songs from her brand new 'Light In The Attic Records' release entitled 'Sylvie' which is one of Bonanza & Son's albums of 2014...

We also play tracks from the Black Friday, Record Store Day, limited edition 12 inch from Jonathan Wilson plus brand new tracks from Forty Elephant Gang and we also start our round-up of the year's best LP's.

Bonanza & Son on Resonance 104.4FM every Wednesday at 4:30pm (UK time) tune in live on www.resonancefm.com