Merry Hell – Let The Music Speak For Itself: Album Review
Raise your teacups and glasses! A comprehensive Merry Hell retrospective that sends out a glut of their trademark messages of positivity.
Ben De La Cour – Sweet Anhedonia : Album Review
Smoky poteen from the swamplands, enticing gothic noir of merit, De La Cour offers a grip like vice on your senses.
From Fall To Spring on Mudvayne: Why I Love
From Fall To Spring bass player Léon joins us At The Barrier on a Why I Love about Mudvayne.
Jamie Lenman – IknowyouknowIknow: EP Review
Illustrious indie illustrator and alt-rock songwriter Jamie Lenman returns with an inspired supplement to his acclaimed recent album, The Atheist
Alice Howe – Circumstance : Album Review
Describing herself as an old soul inside a 30-something millennial, Alice Howe is hard-wired for her country folk rock’n’soul hybrid.
Corrosion Of Conformity w/ Plainride – The Bread Shed, Manchester: Live Review
Corrosion Of Conformity swing by Manchester as part of their UK and Irish tour with Plainride in support.
Hugh Cornwell – O2 Institute, Birmingham: Live Review
Hugh Cornwell fits in a trip to Birmingham on a day off – why not? We joined in the fun.
The Zombies – Oran Mor, Glasgow: Live Review
The Zombies cast their blissful musical spell over a smitten Glasgow audience with a magnificent set of songs old and new.
Richard Digance and Sam Barrett: Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Richard Digance and Sam Barrett are at Over Hulton Folk Club. As usual, so are we.
K.K.Hammond – lists her Top 5 Blues albums
K.K. Hammond joins us to share thoughts on her top five Blues albums.
Loud As Giants – Empty Homes: Album Review
Music we grew up with. Loud As Giants powerful debut album is no Eighties tribute.
Ellis Paul – Gold In California: Single Review
Boston singer-songwriter Ellis Paul offers a sneak preview of his forthcoming album, 55 – which celebrates his milestone 30th year as a headlining performer.
The Lemon Twigs – Everything Harmony: Album Review
13 courses of 60s-flavoured baroque pop on The Lemon Twigs’ harmony-drenched 4th album
Jah Wobble – Dark Luminosity, the 21st Century Collection: Boxset Review
Mr Metaphysical, all round renaissance geezer Jah Wobble shows off his second half. Or , more likely, quarter.
Be-Bop Deluxe – Sunburst Finish: Album Review
Be-Bop Deluxe on Sunburst Finish provide a near perfect amalgam of engagingly catchy song writing and progressive and rock influences.