Doug Kershaw – Mama Kershaw’s Boy/Alive & Pickin’/Ragin’ Cajun/Flip, Flop & Fly: Album Review
Re-release of the first 4 releases from fiddle man Doug Kershaw, all together across 2 discs.
Previte Chandler: Album Review
Neo-psych, avant-rock, drone from Knox Chandler and Bobby Previte.
Egg – Egg: Album Review
A new vinyl edition of the 1970 debut album by progressive rock pioneers Egg, bears witness to what a fine improvisational and musically creative band they were.
Claudia Schwab – Went To Walk: Album Review
Isolated lockdown musings take on real shape. Album #3 from Claudia Schwab is a blend of Austro-Irish sounds, tinged with Indian exotica.
Dom Martin – Buried Alive: Album Review
Dom Martin adds his name to the ‘classic live’ album list. Electric and acoustic blues in abundance.
Camille Schmidt – Nude #9: Album Review:
An emotionally revealing album of eclectic songs from Camille Schmidt, a talented diverse singer songwriter from Brooklyn.
Genesis – The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway Super Deluxe: Album News/Review
22nd November 1974. Half a century since the release of Peter Gabriel’s Genesis swansong, The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway once more.
Bridget Hayden & The Apparitions – Cold Blows The Rain: Album Review
Masterfully bleak songs of winter from Bridget Hayden, delivered with a feel of disinterment rather than revival.
Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live – Third Night: Album Review
We reach the third and final night of the Blue Öyster Cult three night stint in NYC with Secret Treaties showcased.
Magnum – Live at KK’s Steel Mill: Album Review
Wolverhampton provides the setting for a fitting souvenir of a live Magnum before the loss of Tony Clarkin.
Deeparshi Roy – Dream Sequence: Album Review
Deeparshi Roy explores new ground with his first solo album, Dream Sequence. Expect instrumental post-rock.
Tremonti – The End Will Show Us How: Album Review
With a musical catalogue that includes 18 previously released full length albums from his work with Creed, Alter Bridge and various solo endeavours, world-renowned guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Mark Tremonti is back with his sixth album from his solo band, Tremonti.
25 For ’25: Opinion
With 25 for ’25 the ATB team scratch their heads over what they’re looking forward to over the next twelve months in the world of music.
Best Albums Of 2024: Opinion
As ever, the years roll by and another year of fine music is in the history books. 2024, like many years before, has seen amazing releases across many genres.
Don Powell’s Occasional Flames – Never Mind The Baubles: Album Review
Don Powell’s Occasional Flames reboot their seasonal offering. Bah humbug and all as they carry on with all the carry on.