The Magpie Arc – The Met, Bury: Live Review
We catch up with The Magpie Arc at The Met for the penultimate date on their latest touring jaunt.
Cherym – Take It Or Leave It: Album Review
Debut album from Derry-based queer pop punk trio, Cherym. Hold onto your hats – this one’s a whirlwind!
Rob Clarke – Blues Beats And Brel: Album Review
4th solo album from Wooltone Rob Clarke – an engaging soufflé of raw delta blues, Gallican pop and wry Scouse observation
Cast – Love Is The Call: Album Review
Cast any preconceptions aside, Cast are back in the building with the Love Is The Call album.
Michael Messer & Chaz Jankel – Mostly We Drive: Album Review
Slide guitar supremo meets Blockhead-in-Chief. Result: A funny, funky, multi-faceted gem of an album from Messer & Jankel.
Merry Hell – The Met, Bury Met: Live Review
Never too far from Merry Hell, we’re at The Met in Bury for their debut performance in the notable venue.
HEISK – Headstrong: Album Review
Frabjous feisty fare from Heisk as they unleash a second steaming selection of skittering and celebratory sorcery.
Various Artists – Les Cousins: Boxset Review
The legacy and influence of legendary Soho Folk Club, Les Cousins, is celebrated in this latest boxset offering from Cherry Red Records
Rob Cope – GEMINI: Album Review
Rob Cope releases a fine new album that offers some stunning improvised playing across a series of engaging new compositions and arrangements.
Session Americana – The Rattle And The Clatter: Album Review
Bostonian collective, Session Americana, celebrate their 20th Anniversary in style
Joanne Shaw Taylor – RNCM, Manchester: Live Review
Joanne Shaw Taylor and her crack band kick off the UK tour in Manchester.
Rick Wakeman – Live At The London Palladium 2023: Album Review
Rick Wakeman (with trusty band and friends) does the London Palladium in style over a two night stint that covers the cream of Wakeman.
Skreel – Skreel: Album Review
Neither folk nor jazz, if a bit of both from Skreel on Skreel.
Blue Rose Code: Jericho: Single Review
Blue Rose Code release the blistering first single from the upcoming and highly anticipated new album Bright Circumstance.
The Last Dinner Party – Prelude To Ecstasy: Album Review
2024 Brits Rising Stars ‘The Last Dinner Party’ impress with their alt-indie debut album.