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.
Liverpool Experimental Band, The Revolutionary Army of the Infant Jesus are celebrating their Ruby Anniversary year with a crop of releases – next up is Devotion to a Noble Ideal, a collection of rich, ethereal sounds
At The Barrier perennial Phil Cooper returns with his first solo album in five years. Playing Solitaire is a triumph, packed with high quality songs.
Four time Canadian Folk Music Award winner Abigail Lapell revisits her 2024 triumph, Anniversary, and comes up with something very special indeed. How do you improve on perfection? Like this!
Ready for a collection of ritualistic mantras cloaked in psychedelic ambience? The monolithic Mamuthones project has just the thing for you.
Relocated Australian singer/songwriter Imogen Clark previews her forthcoming album with a reflection on what might have been.
Grunge and post-pop sit comfortably together on this ‘split’ EP showcasing two contrasting Porto bands – Icosandria and Treewax.
Third album collaboration between Scottish singer-songwriter Samantha Whates and Southend scenester MG Boulter.
First album in ten years from Saskatoon Polaris Music Prize nominee Steph Cameron. Blood Moon offers dreams, inspiration, food for thought and musical satisfaction in equal measure
The long-awaited EP from New Zealand-Los Angeles singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and sessioneer Lisa Crawley is here at last.
Deluxe box set of the first six Pentangle albums plus a plethora of bonus tracks – available on vinyl for the very first time
Cherry Red takes another dive into London’s Pub Rock scene of the mid-late 1970s. A potent reminder that we had us a real good time…
A fusion of Persian poetry, Kurdish traditional songs, jazz harmonies and Latin rhythms. The new album from Elana Sasson delivers on every front.
20 songs cover every aspect of human interaction. The Grey Album – album #9 from prolific singer-songwriter and voice actress Grey DeLisle.
Shed your clothes, take a walk through Greenwich Village – and try to keep up as Jeffrey Lewis disgorges his lyrical cascades
A promising new start, death throes and fine moments and a stirring reminder of how Britain’s finest soul-rock band sounded when they hit the top of their game. Steve Marriott’s final Humble Pie years get the Cherry Red boxset treatment.
