Almanac Music: A cold, wet afternoon with Iris DeMent

May 26, 2023 by 2 Comments

There is no better way to spend a cold, wet afternoon than listening to the music of Iris DeMent says Col Ritchie.

Almanac Music: Not Quite Bob – Some You Know … and One You Probably Don’t – Kurt Vile, John Prine, Iris DeMent, Malcolm Holcombe

September 9, 2022 by 3 Comments

Trevor Blainey continues his trawl through a swathe of musos who have that something extra but are ‘not quite Bob’.

Almanac Music: ‘Our Town’ – Iris DeMent

January 25, 2022 by 4 Comments

Iris DeMent is a firm favourite of Col’s, and here is a great live clip of her performing ‘Our Town’.

Almanac Music: Iris DeMent – What a voice!

October 16, 2020 by 1 Comment

Iris DeMent is a favourite singer of Col’s. He first came across her performing at Bluesfest in Byron Bay about twenty years ago and was hooked!