The Beaches w/ Dea Matrona – O2 Ritz Manchester: Live Review
Canadian rockers The Beaches kick off the UK leg of their European tour in Manchester with support from Belfast rockers, Dea Matrona.
Yellow Days – Rock And A Hard Place: Album Review
UK P-funk pioneer Yellow Days returns to his soul roots with new album, Rock And A Hard Place.
DMA’S – Victoria Warehouse, Manchester: Live Review
It’s an Antipodean double bill in the city of music as DMA’S and Salarymen play the first of two shows at the Victoria Warehouse.
Crown Lands – Apocalypse: Album news
Canadian progressive rock duo Crown Lands announce new studio album Apocalypse.
Andy Stuart – Woodcut, The Making And The Meaning: Book Review
Andy Stuart goes behind the scenes, digging deep into the creation of Big Big Train’s Woodcut album.
Astro Bloc – Astro Bloc: Album Review
Bloccy and Astroey, Astro Bloc find more new as they plunder the old.
Lorna Shore – Victoria Warehouse, Manchester: Live Review
We’re at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse for a barrage of American (and Swedish) Deathcore led by Lorna Shore.
The Magpie Arc’s Indoor Festival of Folk: Live Review
The Magpie Arc heading their own festival. Where else? Cecil Sharp House, 8/2/26.
INYAL – Fathoms: Album Review
Momentous and majestic, INYAL are back and prisoners won’t be taken, as they revive the whole genre.
Joe Hicks – More To Me: Single Review
The starting point for the forthcoming album from Joe Hicks. Lead single More To Me captures the raw disorientation of heartbreak.
Reaper Weekender – Manchester: Preview
Reaper return to Manchester with a Valentines weekend bill to fill the black hearts of many.
Cast – Yeah Yeah Yeah: Album Review
On the back of an overwhelmingly positive Love Is The Call, Cast return with ten tracks that are reminiscent of their earlier work.
GreenLady – GreenLady: Album Review
The self-titled debut album from NYC psych-folk outfit, GreenLady takes inspiration from the pioneers of the 1970s British folk revival and throws in a few healthy dashes of alt-country and psychedelia
HeKz – Qisma: Album news
News of the new album from Prog Metallers HeKz, with accompanying Prog Rock Royalty supporting cast.
PLQ MRX – Gangsta White Walls: single premiere
Premiere of Gangsta White Walls – the new single from the Upside Yer Head EP by PLQ MRX.