The Almighty – Blood, Fire & Love, Soul Destruction: Album Review
The Almighty rebooted – and as raw and rousing as you might remember.
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.
Prognosis – Esigen: EP Review
Prognosis release the Esigen EP – packed with their signature brutality and beauty.
Jim Moray – Beflean, An Alternative History 2002-2023: Album Review
Beflean – in which Jim Moray is at his best in a (sort of) ‘best of.’
Jon Boden & Eliza Carthy – Glad Christmas Comes: Album Review
Jon Boden & Eliza Carthy join considerable forces, wassailing for all they’re worth in the next of our folky festive features.
A Winter Union – Sooner After Solstice: Album Review
The Christmas countdown is well underway with the festive folk supergroup, A Winter Union declaring Sooner After Solstice.
The Almighty – Manchester Academy: Live Review
The Almighty roll back the years as Manchester relives its youth in an explosive show.
Kate Rusby – Light Years: Album Review
It’s that time of year again. The ATB Xmas countdown begins with seasonal and festive fare from Kate Rusby.
Peter Hammill – In A Foreign Town/Out Of Water: Album Review
Peter Hammill gives a lesson in the art of redux. A couple of 30 year old albums get a spit and polish.
Joshua Burnell – Live at The Crescent: Album Review
Joshua Burnell is on a roll – the ATB man of the moment heads out with a live recording.
Charm Of Finches – Atlantis: New Single and more
A bumper helping from Charm Of Finches with a new single and UK tour news.
Peter Gabriel – i/o: Album Review
Peter Gabriel – remember him? This is how it goes. i/o reveals the dark and the bright side of PG.
Bellowhead – back in ’24: News
The announcement of a Bellowhead tour for November 2024 has folk fans in a flurry.
The Sleeping Souls – Just Before The World Starts Burning: Album Review
The Sleeping Souls – awake and off the leash with Just Before The World Starts Burning.
The Filthy Tongues – Black Valentine: Album Review
A sort of, ‘best of’ The Filthy Tongues – what have you been missing?
Beat Hotel – Beat Now: New Single
New single from Beat Hotel – Beat Now – it’s infectious! And limited edition 7″ pressing.