Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage – Pavilion Theatre, Worthing: Live Review
An evening of lovely tunes from Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage – and the setting wasn’t a bad one, either!
John Barlass
John has been a music obsessive since he first heard 'Love Me Do' seeping out of the family radio in 1962. he spent a career in the rail industry before turning back to his first love of music. He plays bass guitar and melodeon, loves folk/rock and lives in Warwick.
WITCH – Zango: Album Review
WITCH, originators of Zamrock, return with their first album in 39 years. And they pick up right where they left off.
Liz Hanks – Land: Album Review
Debut album from cellist-to-the-stars Liz Hanks rediscovers the lost pastoralism of bygone Sheffield
The Nadas – Other Side Of The 45: Single Review
The Nadas issue a bright, breezy, rocky foretaste of their forthcoming album
Calexico – Feast Of Wire (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition): Album Review
Tex-Mex pioneers Calexico celebrate the 20th anniversary of their seminal Feast Of Wire album – with a few very special surprises…
Eliades Ochoa – Guajiro: Album review
Buena Vista Social Club original returns with more irresistible Son Cubano. Guajiro features a few special guests…
The Madeleine Stewart Trio – s/t: Album Review
Three masterful musicians at the very top of their game. The Madeleine Stewart Trio show just what can be done with just a fiddle, a piano, a bodhran and a wealth of great tunes
Annie Keating – Hard Frost: Album Review
She’s back! The two-year wait is over and Annie Keating’s new album, Hard Frost, makes every day of that wait worthwhile
Barbara – Pretty Straight Guy: Single Review
Biting satire dressed as fop pop whimsy. Pretty Straight Guy is yet another gem from Brighton’s Barbara.
Barbara – Another new single in the pipeline: News
As they prepare to support Haircut 100 at Shepherd’s Bush Empire, we herald news of the new single from Barbara.
What happens when a band loses a key member? – Part 2
Fairport Convention and Sandy Denny part company. What happened? The next in a short series…
Cropredy 2023 – An early progress review
We’ve been checking out the Cropredy site ready for August 2023…here’s an update.
Jamie Lenman – IknowyouknowIknow: EP Review
Illustrious indie illustrator and alt-rock songwriter Jamie Lenman returns with an inspired supplement to his acclaimed recent album, The Atheist
Ellis Paul – Gold In California: Single Review
Boston singer-songwriter Ellis Paul offers a sneak preview of his forthcoming album, 55 – which celebrates his milestone 30th year as a headlining performer.
The Lemon Twigs – Everything Harmony: Album Review
13 courses of 60s-flavoured baroque pop on The Lemon Twigs’ harmony-drenched 4th album