The War On Drugs – Liverpool University Mountford Hall: Live Review
It’s a hot one as The War On Drugs warm up (ha!) for the Royal Albert Hall with the first of two intimate Liverpool gigs.
Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow – Greens And Blues: Album Review
Virtuoso guitar/violin duo, Williams & Catlow, take another dive into their extensive songbook – and they bring up a string of pearls.
Johnny Foreigner – The Sky And Sea Were Part Of Me, Or I Was Part Of Them: EP Review
Birmingham indie-rock heroes Johnny Foreigner signal their return with a vibrant taster of things yet to come.
The Darkness – Warwick Castle: Live Review
We’re at the stunning setting of Warwick Castle for an evening with The Darkness.
Boulder Fields – With All The Other Ghosts: Album Review
Charming latterday fare from the journeyman player, not afraid to wear his influences on a well-frayed sleeve.
Pallas – Eyes in The Night: Album Review
Pallas – representing Scotland in the early Eighties Progressive Rock revival – collected works from the era.
Bridge City Sinners – Age Of Doubt: Album Review
Jazz-punk-bluegrass superstars, Bridge City Sinners, deliver an album full to the brim with variety, talent and soul.
Cropredy Festival Preview – Part Six: Opinion
The last of our multi-part previews of Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2024 sees us zoom in on the final three acts on the bill (save for one notable exception….)
Janelle Monáe w/ The KTNA – Factory International: Live Review
Janelle Monáe closes out er three night residency at Factory International in true grand slam fashion. Support comes from local group, The KTNA.
Snafu – You Know It Ain’t Easy: The Anthology: Boxset Review
They shoulda been contenders. The collected works of hotly-tipped 70s rockers, Snafu – assembled for our delectation.
Rachel Newton – Sealladh: Album Review
Rachel Newton adds art gallery soundtracking to her ever growing CV.
Steve Louw – Giants Walk The Land: Single Review
South African singer-songwriter Steve Louw previews his forthcoming album, Between Time, with a mighty statement.
Naomi Bedford & Paul Simmonds – Strange News Has Come To Town : Album Review
Strange? Certainly welcome, a further dose of East Susses Appalachiana from Bedford & Simmonds to charm the soul.
Dave Foster Band – Maybe They’ll Come Back For Us: Album Review
Dave Foster and Dinet Poortman get progressive pop off to a tee.
Red Vanilla – Days Of Grey: EP Review
The debut EP from Dundee alt-rock newcomers, Red Vanilla, offers a wide range of options for their way forward