Do accents matter? Apr 4, 2008
Following the Shannon Matthews case recently however,I had great difficulty trying to fathom what her family and friends were saying when they were being interviewed on TV.I realised then,that their vocabulary and grammer were so poor that every second 'word' was "like","you know" and "do you know what I mean?"I commend Kate Rusby on her beautiful voice singing with such clarity in a lovely Barnesley accent. My own accent. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Vampires arise Dec 14, 2007
Cover Story Music scenesters Nav Sangha and Chris Harper bet the bank theyre right about Wrongbar Music Feature Andy Butler connects the classics with contemporary club sounds Shows that rocked Toronto last week Music Feature Chitlin-circuit R takes a detour Music Feature AKA Nostalgia 77 Music Feature College kids suck the life out of soukous Vibes Team Canada take on the planet My Week in the Clubs Music Club Spotlight Local player Talking Toronto This week's must-see shows A weekly dig... (Now Toronto)
Read on... Dec 12, 2007
Three songs that mean a lot to me: "Piano Man" by Billy Joel"Dignity" by Deacon Blue"Fallen" by Kate Rusby. Concert that changed your life:There isn't one. (Variety)
Nightingale of Barnsley turns her skill to producing Sep 15, 2007
AT the age of 33, Kate Rusby is no stranger to the vagaries of the music business, yet only now, 15 years into her musical career, does the South Yorkshire-born singer/songwriter believe that she has finally come of age ... " Kate Rusby, Festival Theatre, Nicolson Street, Thursday, 7.30pm, 16.50-18.50, 0131-529 6000 Thanks to Unthanks, folk tradition is very much alive THEY grew up in the North East, on the Tyneside tradition of nautical songs, Border songs and clog dancing. Dad sings... (Scotsman)
It's boom time for festivals Mar 26, 2007
Confirmed acts include Kate Rusby, Archie Fisher, Black Umfolosi 5. Prices not yet confirmed. (Guardian Unlimited)
Get your motor running Feb 20, 2007
Sleepless (Pure) by Kate Rusby. Nobody sings like Kate Rusby; the fact that she's from near Barnsley is an added bonus. (Guardian Unlimited)
