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January 22, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 204: Margo Timmins (Cowboy Junkies)

Welcome to episode 204 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and La Petite Chocolat. Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved […]
Posted in Blog, Podcasts · Tagged Acast, Anchor, Apple, Canada, Chat, Conversation, Covers, Cowboy Junkies, Interview, iTunes, La Petite Chocolat, Margo Timmins, NZ, NZ Tour, Ontario, Phone Interview, Phono, Promo, Publicity, Songwriting, Soundcloud, Spotify, Sweet Jane, Sweetman Podcast, Sweetman Podcast # 204, Sweetman Podcast # 204: Margo Timmins (Cowboy Junkies), Sweetman Podcast: Margo Timmins, Sweetwaters, T Leaf T, The Cowboy Junkies, Touring, Yeastie Boys, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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August 22, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Cowboy Junkies: All That Reckoning 

Cowboy Junkies  All That Reckoning  Latent Records  For over 30 years now the Cowboy Junkies has been allowing its music to waft past, set to permanent slow-burn, they’re like an alt-folk Crazy Horse. Theirs is a deceptively angry music too, that soft coo of Margo Timmins’ voice could, so often, be telling you the most sweet and beautiful […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, All That Reckoning, Bruce Springsteen, Caution Horses, Cowboy Junkies, Cowboy Junkies: All That Reckoning, Crazy Horse, Latent Records, Margo Timmins, Michael Timmins, Peter Timmins, The Cowboy Junkies, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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August 7, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Tour Announcement: Cowboy Junkies to Play Three NZ Shows (May, 2020)

The Cowboy Junkies will play their first New Zealand shows in 20 years next May. Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. AUCKLAND    BRUCE MASON CENTRE  Friday May 1 WELLINGTON    OPERA HOUSE  Saturday May 2 CHRISTCHURCH    ISAAC THEATRE  Sunday May 3 It’s funny how things work out – right? I was just playing The Caution Horses a couple of nights ago – one of their best. […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 20/20, Alan Anton, Bruce Mason Centre, Cowboy Junkies, Isaac Theatre, Margo Timmins, May, Michael Timmins, NZ Tour, Opera House, Peter Timmins, Powderfinger, State Trooper, Sweet Jane, Sweetwaters, The Caution Horses, The Trinity Session, Tour Announcement, Tour Announcement: Cowboy Junkies to Play Three NZ Shows (May, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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July 20, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Cowboy Junkies: The Kennedy Suite

The Cowboy Junkies The Kennedy Suite Razor & Tie Maybe it took a bunch of soft-candle/slow-burn Canadians to create the perfect – poignant – song-cycle in honour of JFK and the 50th Anniversary of his assassination. Maybe. But you never would have guessed that ahead of time. And you never would have guessed that this […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Concept Album, Jason Collett, JFK, Josh Finlayson, Margo Timmins, Martin Tielli, Michael Timmins, Narrative, New Pornographers, Sarah Harmer, Scott Garbe, Skydiggers, Sony Cycle, The Cowboy Junkies, The Kennedy Suite ·

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February 5, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1638

Cowboy Junkies, The Caution Horses (1990) Okay, so The Trinity Session is the one – definitely. And that was my introduction to Cowboy Junkies and it was the band’s breakthrough. Everyone seemed to love that cover of Sweet Jane and, yeah, it’s pretty sweet – but I prefer the band’s cover of Neil Young’s Powderfinger. […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1990, Cowboy Junkies, LP, Margo Timmins, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Neil Young, Powderfinger, Sun Comes Up It's Tuesday Morning, Sweetwaters, The Caution Horses, Vinyl ·

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