Iron Maiden – On Track: Book Review
The latest On Track assesses the work of possibly the greatest of all British Metal bands, the mighty Iron Maiden.
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.
Red Spektor – Heart Of The Renewed Sun: Album Review
Red Spektor go to the Heart Of The Renewed Sun on their new album. A trip that involves an overload of fizzing heavy blues rock.
Pink Floyd In The 1970’s – Georg Purvis: Book Review
Georg Purvis takes an overview of the classic period of Pink Floyd in the 1970s.
Michael J Sheehy – Distance Is The Soul Of Beauty: Album Review
Michael J Sheehy is known to us. For anyone else used to the exciting blues uzi grooves of Miraculous Mule, prepare for a different experience.
The Ocean – Phanerozoic II, Mesozoic / Cenozoic: Album Review
New meisterwork from The Ocean. We’re told it’s “more progressive and perverse” which suits us. Does it live up to the promise?
Jimmy Regal And The Royals – Late Night Chicken: Album Review
Late Night Chicken, you can’t turn it down. The new album of fizzing blues rock from Jimmy Regal And The Royals.
O’Hooley & Tidow – Live At St George’s: Album Review
O’Hooley & Tidow live. Steinways and shopping bags. From the grand and powerful to the mischievous. It’s all here.
George Marios – Daffodil: Album Review
George Marios, touring guitarist with The Pineapple Thief, releases his debut solo album. A collection of guitar driven stories about love, loss and overcoming.
Sukh – Falling Asleep With The TV On: EP Review
Three tracks from Sukh, oft described as the singing doctor which massively understates his value as a genuine musical talent and key worker.
Derek Sherinian – The Phoenix: Album Review
Derek Sherinian, makes a diversion from planet Apollo to planet Earth to do his own thing with a little help from some friends.
The On Track series: Book Review
The On Track analysts take up the ‘every album, every song’ catalogues of The Who, 10CC and Gentle Giant.
Neal Morse – Sola Gratia: Album Review
Prog’s most prolific musician, Neal Morse carves out an album that owes a debt to a misunderstanding with his wife and links to his Sola Scriptura from 2007.
Andy Tillison of The Tangent: Interview
We have a quick Q&A with Andy Tillison of The Tangent in the aftermath of their Auto Reconnaissance album release.
Rura – Live At The Old Fruitmarket: Album Review
Rura release a tenth anniversary live set with plenty special guests and a setting where they’re both at home and at their most vibrant.
GU-RU – Teach Me: New Single
Teach Me is the colourful and groovy new single from the trio known as GU-RU.
