LYR – Dark Sky Reservation: Album Review
3rd outing for arty gathering LYR – far more exciting under artificial lighting – and other earworm gems.
David Moore on Led Zeppelin: Why I Love
David Moore gets the led out and joins us for a Why I Love on Led Zeppelin
Këkht Aräkh – Morning Star: Album Review
Operating as Këkht Aräkh, Dmitry Marchenko has assembled a body of work that sits at an uncomfortable and entirely productive crossroads: black metal stripped of the genre’s more theatrical posturing and refitted with something rawer and more personal.
Robin Trower – Live! – 50th Anniversary Edition: Album Review
That 1975 landmark Stockholm show in all its full-length glory! Chrysalis Records and Robin Trower celebrate the 50th anniversary of a great live album by revealing the same concert in its full magnificence.
Singles Selection – Issue #3
Singles Selection #3 features singles from Frankie Archer, The Hanging Stars, Valtos, Lemoncello, Shakey Graves and Jones/Cooper/Scott.
Owl In The Sun – Into The Winter’s Night: Album Review
Fourth album from Bath-based Owl In The Sun takes a soothing journey away from the dark times and into the warmth and fizz of a French Café.
Joe Bonamassa – The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork: Album News
Joe Bonamassa honours the legacy of Rory Gallagher with a spellbinding live set.
Jah Wobble & Jon Klein – Automated Paradise: Album Review
Wobble and Klein reconvene for a noise and melody manifesto of post punk precision.
Nordic Giants w/ Colossloth & Independent Trucking – Big Difference Leicester: Live Review
Nordic Giants bring their new album, Under Celestial Alignments, to the live arena with the kind of heft you expect from the talented duo.
Liam Fender w/ John Baby – Early Doors Club, The Snug, Atherton: Live Review
The Early Doors Club returns to The Snug for another intimate evening of live music. It brings together community spirit with two compelling performances from John Baby and Liam Fender.
Final Coil – 1994: EP Review
Something to be going on with while Final Coil work on their next opus – Final Coil move on by looking back…
Quick Takes – March 2026: Album Reviews
Quick Takes for March features Cohen, Ellis & Ellis, Fabienne Erni, Sam Lewis, Red Sun Atacama, HamaSaari, And Also The Trees and Void Of Light
Doctor Nativo – BarrioKandela: Album Review
Doctor Nativo takes cumbia, reggae, mariachi, Afro-native rhythms and Mesoamerican oral traditions and blends them like they ain’t never been blended before!
Kreator w/ Carcass, Exodus & Nails – O2 Apollo, Manchester: Live Review
German thrash titans Kreator arrive in Manchester on their Krushers Of The World tour with a stacked bill of classic bands.
Northern Soul Orchestrated – Birmingham Symphony Hall: Live Review
The BBC Concert Orchestra reinterpret the Proms for contemporary audiences – Northern Soul gets the treatment in Brum.