Faustus ‘Cotton Lords’ Tour news
Tour news – folk music ahoy as Faustus bring their Cotton Lords show back to Helmshore Textile Mill.
Pure Reason Revolution – The return, the album, the single: News
News of the new album from Pure Reason Revolution and a chance to listen to the new single, Silent Genesis.
Jethro Tull / Ian Anderson tour bonanza – News
Jethro Tull fans give praise – news of the Prog Years tour as well as Ian Anderson’s more intimate series of solo shows.
Marillion – Script For A Jester’s Tear: deluxe reissue news
News of the latest in the series of Marillion reissues as the debut album, Script For A Jester’s Tear, gets the full treatment.
Gong announce 2020 tour dates: news
Exciting news from Kavus Torabi and the men who make up Gong as they announce an extensive UK tour for November 2020.
Daniel Crompton to curate electronica compilation for Alzheimer’s Society
On the 24th July 2020, a compilation of new works will be released, under the title From Perpetuity, with all proceeds to Alzheimer’s Society.
Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent Competition Announced
Glastonbury Festival have announced details of their 2020 Emerging Talent Competition, which is once again supported by PRS for Music and PRS Foundation.
…Trail Of Dead – Something Like This: new video
Watch the new video for Something Like This from …Trail of Dead’s The Godless Void And Other Stories album, out now on Inside Out Music.
Simple Minds – Street Fighting Years: Reissue news
News of the new re-issue of the Simple Minds Street Fighting Years album in multiple formats.
Jonathan Hultén releases first single & video from new album
Jonathan Hultén, the darkly enigmatic Swedish Grammy-winning songwriter has released the first single & video for track “The Mountain” taken from his debut solo album Chants From Another Place, due for release on Kscope on 13th March.
The Ballad Of Johnny Longstaff – theatre production news
A new theatrical version of The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff performed by BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winners, The Young’uns will open Northern Stage’s 50th anniversary season (4-22 February) ahead of regional performances.
Neil Peart of Rush – a tribute
The At The Barrier tribute to Rush drummer Neil Peart. A devastating loss to the music world.
Neil Innes – A Celebration
At The Barrier writer, John, is a devotee of the man and the many guises and talents of Mr Neil James Innes. Please enjoy, not an obituary, but a personal celebration of one of England’s finest performers.
Little Sparrow – Sit Down: Review and Video
Many people may associate the James track ‘Sit Down’ as a staple Manchester anthem – and yet a delightful new cover version by Little Sparrow opens up even more possibilities in this profound song.
Kylie Minogue surprises theatre company for people with learning disabilities and autism
A theatre company got a massive surprise when a global superstar showed up to see their show rehearsals.