Liquid Tension Experiment – LTE3: New album news
Lockdown has a lot to answer for. Mike Portnoy continues his unstoppable rise to world domination as Liquid Tension Experiment is back.
Bewitcher announce new album for 2021
Bewitcher are set to return in 2021 with their third studio album. The follow up to Under The Witching Cross is entitled Cursed Be Thy Kingdom and will be set to slay your aural senses on April 16th 2021.
Reissues & Compilations of 2020 – Writers’ Picks
We turn our attention to the many excellent reissues and compilations that have helped to keep many of us afloat in 2020.
Mick Tyas: A Tribute
We at At The Barrier were saddened to learn of the death of Mick Tyas, multi-instrumentalist and long-time bassist in Durham’s The Whisky Priests.
Life In The Stocks – Matt Stocks: Book feature
We have a chat with DJ/writer/presenter Matt Stocks whose first book Life In The Stocks gathers conversations with musicans and creatives.
Kate Rusby Presents Happy Holly Day: News
Kate Rusby is determined to bring the joy of her usual Christmas tour to the comfort of everyone’s homes with the special delivery of a full-length concert streamed worldwide on December 12 at 7.30pm GMT.
Albums of 2020 – Writers Picks
2020 has been a tremendously challenging year for many obvious reasons. One thing that has kept many of us afloat is an endless stream of amazing music.
15 Years of Reveal Records – Home Is Where The Art Is: News
Celebrating 15 Years of Reveal Records label Home Is Where The Art Is is the first compilation of music from Reveal artists.
Art Terry – Casual Sex: Video Premiere
We have a video premiere! Have an exclusive watch of the new Art Terry video, Casual Sex, taken from the 2020 album Sex Madness.
Celestial North unveils brand new single – Distant Life
Scottish solo artist Celestial North brings you her shimmering and ethereal post rock pop with the Distant Life single.
Stage Door Guy – Amazing Grace: Video Premiere
Stage Door Guy premieres pointed new video for Amazing Grace from their new album, Wroclaw.
Folk Album Chart launch event – HOME, Manchester
We attended a live event!! The official Folk Album Chart is launched by Mark Radcliffe at HOME in Manchester.
The Bolton Iron Maiden to release new album
The Bolton Iron Maiden are set to return with an album of new material following their 2006 release, Maiden Flight.
Jon Gomm – The Faintest Idea: new album + video
UK based acoustic guitar virtuoso Jon Gomm releases a new album The Faintest Idea on Kscope on 16th October 2020 .
The Flower Kings – Islands: New Album News
News of Islands, the grand new album from Swedish prog rock giants The Flower Kings.