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John Martyn – The Apprentice : Album Review

By Seuras Og on 7th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Expanded version of the end of Island’s love affair with Martyn, studio, live and with added Dave Gilmour.

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Kitten Pyramid – KIDDO: Album Review

By John Barlass on 7th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Challenging, fascinating and highly entertaining.  Kitten Pyramid confront the realities of animal consumption on their groundbreaking third album.

Various Artists – Pillows And Prayers (Cherry Red Records 1981-1984): Album Review

By Gareth Allen on 6th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Pillows and Prayers thrillingly documents a time when bands and artists were set free by the punk and post punk revolution.

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Roadhouse – 2000 Miles: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 6th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

First release in six years from Roadhouse – heavy on the desperation, disaster and redemption.

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Stick In The Wheel – Endurance Soundly Caged: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 5th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

As always, an adventure is always around the corner when you’re Stick In The Wheel.

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Jeb Loy Nichols – United States Of The Broken Hearted: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 5th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Best kept secret aims for the heart of his erstwhile nation, in a gorgeous merging of gossamer Americana, and soul, weaved through with dub tropes. From Wales.

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The Little Unsaid – Fable: Album Review

By Howard King on 5th December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Alluring new album  South London based 4-piece The Little Unsaid, encouraging us to stay positive and be adaptable in troubled times.

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Bellowhead – Broadside anniversary tour review

By Mike Ainscoe on 2nd December 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Bellowhead – the final lap – Harrogate, Liverpool, Sheffield, Manchester sees us crisscrossing the Pennines to catch the folkestra on tour.

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Joshua Murphy – Lowlands: EP Premiere

By At The Barrier on 1st December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

We have a preview of the four track Lowlands EP form Joshua Murphy. Prepare for dark ceremonial tales and sombre procession.

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Slow Fiction – Top 10 Movie Scenes: Single Premiere

By At The Barrier on 1st December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

We premiere the new single from Slow Fiction – Top Ten Movie Scenes – plus news of their upcoming EP.

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Wheel – Rumination: EP Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 1st December 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Rumination offers three more tracks for a current flavour of Wheel.

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Amorphis, Eluveitie – O2 Ritz, Manchester: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 30th November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Amorphis, Eluveitie and a strong supporting bill create a Eurovision of Metal at Manchester’s O2 Ritz.

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Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray – Fiddle Tunes : Album Review

By Seuras Og on 30th November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Exactly what it says on the box, with some bass. And oodles of panache and aplomb.

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Time Tunnel: Bob Dylan – Manchester Apollo 2022…Jerusalem 1987

By Special Guest on 29th November 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Stuart Anthony watches Bob Dylan at Manchester Apollo in November 2022. Not for the first time as it turns out…

Rachel Walker & Aaron Jones – Despite The Wind And Rain: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 29th November 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

A showstopping extravaganza of history and songs, singing and strings that nails this duo as a pairing to watch. And listen.

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