Abigail Lapell – Shadow Child: Album Review
Toronto singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell tracks the gestation and arrival of her longed-for first child over the nine tracks of new album, Shadow Child. Her best yet? It could be…
Florentenes – Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool: Live Review
Bolton’s fast rising Florentenes take the stage at Invisible Wind Factory in Liverpool, and they’re in scintillating form.
Balu Brigada – Manchester Academy 2: Live Review
Balu Brigada give a masterclass of cohesion, control and entertainment in Manchester.
Jody Prewett on John Martyn: Why I Love
Jody Prewett joins us for a Why I Love on John Martyn and highlights the influence on some of the music on his new album, Places Beyond.
Incineration Festival – Camden Town, London: Live Review
We’re dashing and dodging around Camden Town to catch up with as much as possible from the mighty 2026 Incineration Festival.
Louis Tomlinson – The O2, London: Live Review
Louis Tomlinson concludes his final night of the EU/UK leg of the How Did We Get Here? tour with a banger of a show.
Katie Knipp – John The Revelator (Live): Video Premiere
Katie Knipp strips it back on John The Revelator — A live cut from her upcoming album.
Martin Barre – Live In The USA & Europe: Album Review
The acoustic trio and the electric quartet formats share billing on a Martin Barre live extravaganza.
James Houlahan on Tim O’Gara: Why I Love
With his latest album On A Wing under his belt, James Houlahan joins us for a Why I Love on Tim O’Gara.
Singles Selection – Issue #8
Welcome to Issue #8 of Singles Selection. With Singles Selection, we take a look at some of the brand new singles that have pricked our ears.
Diyet on Elisapie: Why I Love
Diyet joins us for a Why I Love on Canadian Inuk musician, broadcaster, documentary filmmaker, activist, and actress, Elisapie.
Bearded Theory – Festival Preview: Opinion
We look ahead to Bearded Theory 2026 starring a multitude of musical attractions – roll up, roll up.
Parker Barrow – New Album and Video: News
Parker Barrow announce new sophomore album Hold The Mash and release new single Blinded – Summer 2026 U.S. and U.K. dates on the table.
Melanie C Album Launch – Project House, Leeds: Live Review
Melanie C plays an intimate show in Leeds as she launches Sweat. She also has the help of a very special ‘spicy’ guest.
Glad Town Ghost on Vin Garbutt: Why I Love
We welcome Dale Husband aka Glad Town Ghost to At The Barrier’s Why I Love Column as writes about the Teeside Troubadour, Vin Garbutt.