Houghton Weavers – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Longstanding local folk heritage trio, the Houghton Weavers perform a set of folk standard favourites from yesteryear.
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Bruit – Monolith: EP Review
Bruit revisit their past to offer their view of the mysterious and unpredictable nature of modern life.
Hällas – Panorama: Album Review
With Panorama, their fourth album release, Swedish band Hallas offer yet another chapter in their ever growing career. Travel warily in the musical fantasy world they create.
Jan Akkerman – My Focus, Live Under The Rainbow: Album Review
There is little more exhilarating than an excellent live concert. Jan Akkerman showcases his guitar wizardry and a setlist packed with classic Focus tunes fits the bill perfectly.
Long Distance Calling – Live At Lichtburg: Album Review
Long Distance Calling provide a musical experience on a par with the likes of Hawkwind and leave you in awe of the music they accomplish.
JJ Grey and Mofro – Orange Blossoms: Album Review
Alligator Records remastered version of the 2008 release Orange Blossoms, takes an introspective look at the life of JJ Grey.
Eric Gales – Tribute To LJK: Album Review
You only need to see Eric Gales live to know he performs with his heart on his sleeve. His latest recording is no different as he pays emotional tribute to his brother Manuel, who went under the name Little Jimmy King.
Wear The Fox Hat – The Fabric Of My Life: Album Review
Wear The Fox Hat / lain Mumford assembles a collection of songs he wanted to record before hanging up his guitar for live performances.
Sam Kelly and Jamie Francis / Alan Hedley- Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Sam Kelly (in duo format accompanied by Jamie Francis) makes an end of year appearance at Over Hulton Folk Club.
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram w/ Mathias Lattin & Dylan Triplett – Manchester Albert Hall: Live Review
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram lands in Manchester to deliver a blues masterclass in support of his latest album, Hard Road.
Sad Cafe – Music & Arts Centre, Barnoldswick: Live Review
We’re the the Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre for Sad Cafe.
Psychonaut – World Maker: Album Review:
Belgian psychedelic post-metal trio Psychonaut release a masterful new album, all set within music inspired by traumatic life experiences. One which will satiate those of diverse musical tastes
Pelican Babies – Judas Goats: EP Review
Folk duo, Pelican Babies, release Judas Goats. Three tracks mixing mild protest song and innovative and delightful melancholic folk.
Virginia Kettle and Rolling Folk / Mark Wainwright – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
We’re at Over Hulton Folk Club for this month’s outing with Virginia Kettle and Rolling Folk.
Faceless Mirror – Third Law Of Reflection: Album Review
Another compilation of appealing songs from Faceless Mirror which are subtly thought provoking and again showcase their musical prowess.