The HU – Live At Glastonbury: Album Review
The intiguing mix of Heavy Metal and Mongolian gutteral singing – at Glastonbury – from The HU.
Mike Ainscoe
Mike has been photographing and writing about bands going back many years. A former writer and Reviews Editor on Louder Than War as well as several online music blogs, he also contributes to Fireworks and to Powerplay Rock & Metal magazines.
The War On Drugs – Liverpool University Mountford Hall: Live Review
It’s a hot one as The War On Drugs warm up (ha!) for the Royal Albert Hall with the first of two intimate Liverpool gigs.
Pallas – Eyes in The Night: Album Review
Pallas – representing Scotland in the early Eighties Progressive Rock revival – collected works from the era.
Rachel Newton – Sealladh: Album Review
Rachel Newton adds art gallery soundtracking to her ever growing CV.
Dave Foster Band – Maybe They’ll Come Back For Us: Album Review
Dave Foster and Dinet Poortman get progressive pop off to a tee.
Black Country Communion – V: Album Review
Black Country Communion return with a belter. Bonamassa, Hughes, Bonham & Sherinian make it well worth the wait!
Andrew Wild – A Mirror Of Dreams: Book Review
The Progressive Rock Revival 1981-1983; Andrew Wild sets the scene ready for Vol 2….
Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets – O2 Apollo, Manchester: Live Review
Set the controls – Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets pull off another blinding portrayal of the early music of Pink Floyd in Manchester.
Richard Henshell – Mu Vol 1: EP Review
Haken’s Richard Henshell continues to tread the solo path in the first of a trio of EPs.
Richard Hawley, The O2 Apollo, Manchester: Live Review
The peerless Richard Hawley – on top form at Manchester Apollo.
Kati Rán – SÁLA: Album Review
‘Nordic Folk pioneer’ Kati Ran with an all encompassing hypnotic and atmospheric set.
James – First Direct Arena, Leeds: Live Review
James on top form in Leeds. As the album title says, Yummy!
The Commoners – Shake You Off: New Single
Final single from the forthcoming Restless album form Canadian rockers, The Commoners.
The Church – Eros Zeta And The Perfumed Guitars: Album Review
The Church return with their 27th portion of alternative psychedelia.
Bass Communion – The Itself Of Itself: Album Review
Bass Communion – latest in a series of ‘music’/sound explorations – blink and you might miss it.