Underneath The Stars Festival: Live Review
After a year off, we’re back at Underneath The Stars for another quality festival bill headed by Kate Rusby.
Benjamin Croft – Far and Distant Things: Album Review
Benjamin Croft releases a stunning musical treat of an album, that works together quite beautifully; jazz with rock, progressive and classical music.
Michael Woodman – Psithurism: Album Review
Thumpermonkey’s Michael Woodman goes solo with something a bit different, calling into place the expression ‘expect the unexpected’.
Time Tunnel: The At The Barrier Cropredy Gallery
A pictorial memoir of Fairport’s Cropredy Convention – 1979-2019.
Hushtones – Greetings From The Other Side: Album Review
Hushtones follow up the promise of their Sinking single with an album that shows they’re more than just purveyors of lush pop sensibilities.
Various Artists – Separate Paths Together: An Anthology Of British Male Singer/Songwriters (1965-1975): Album Review
An extensive reappraisal of all corners of the singer/songwriter genre on Separate Paths Together via Grapefruit Records.
Maartin Allcock – OX15: Album Review
Talking Elephant Reissue OX15; the second solo album from the sadly missed multi-instrumentalist and former Fairport Convention & Jethro Tull man Maartin Allcock.
Paul Dutton – Parallel Spark: Album Review
Enjoyable collection of artful seventies-flavoured rock from New Jersey based Paul Dutton.
Beach Boys – Feel Flows: Album Review
To celebrate 50 years of The Beach Boys’ timeless music , Capitol/UMe release an expansive 5CD and digital box set titled Feel Flows – The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions, 1969-1971.
Third Ear Band – Mosaics, The Albums 1969-1972: Album Review
A new look at the first three albums from the Ultimate Experimentalists, Third Ear Band.
Steve Ashley – Steve Ashley’s Family Album Revisited: Album Review
Welcome return of a classic, lost album from Steve Ashley.
Green Diesel – After Comes The Dark: Album Review
A prog inflected tip of the hat to classic 70s folk-rock with added post-punk rhythm section from Green Diesel.
Ali Comerford – Knots: Album Review
Endearing debut album from classical violist turned multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Ali Comerford
Swallow the Sun – 20 Years of Gloom, Beauty and Despair – Live in Helsinki: Album Review
Swallow The Sun release an incredible career spanning live album, covering all musical sides of this towering metal band from Finland.
Tramlines Festival 2021: Live Review
Sheffield hosts the return of the Tramlines Festival and gives a huge crowd a chance to revel in the experience of live music in a big field.