Artist: Digger Barnes

Who: Digger Barnes Sounds: Time Has Come Where: Hamburg, Germany How: Hometown Caravan What: Digger Barnes is a German singer/songwriter that is probably best known to American fans as the bass-player for The Revival Tour (you know, with Chuck Ragan, Tim Barry, Ben Nichols, Austin Lucas, Tom Gabel, etc…). This album, however, is filled with the sort of Gothic Americana that makes me shiver and shake in my boots. It's a [...]

• Digger Barnes - Everybody Run

Do you like Jim White, Tom Waits, Howe Gelb and Chuck Prophet? Yeah...me too. What is it about their collective sound that is so cool? Probably has a bit to do with the level of musical sloppiness they all share, the amount of reverb added to both the vocals and guitars, and mostly their unique view on life. Add German singer songwriter Digger Barnes to that list above. When you heard "German" do you immediately think Hasselhoff, Lederhosen, and beer gardens? Sure Germany hasn't had the greatest rock track record of late, but [...]

• Digger Barnes - Everybody Run

Time has come for the Digger! Digger Barnes hat mitten in Hamburg seine erste LP ausgegraben, die zwischen verdreckten Fingern schimmert wie echtes Edelmetall. Wenn Mittdreissiger Kay Buchheim durch die grauen Strassen Hamburgs stampft und ihm eisiger Nordwind um die Ohren pfeift, blinzelt eine blutrote Abendsonne über die Häuser, wehen trockene Steppenläufer über den Asphalt, Bars [...]

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