John ‘Papa’ Gros – Barnoldswick Music And Arts Centre: Live Review
John ‘Papa’ Gros enchants an appreciative audience at BMAC for with his mastery of the keyboard and his New Orleans anecdotes.
Thompson Twins – Town Hall Birmingham: Live Review
Thompson Twin, Tom Bailey serves up a super selection of polished electropop hits to eager fans at Birmingham’s Town Hall.
Robin Trower – Shine: Album Review
Another dose of breathtaking guitar wizardry from the prolific Robin Trower. Shine mixes sultry melodies and pulsating funk and comes up with another winner.
Singles Selection – Issue #24
Welcome to Issue #24 of Singles Selection. With Singles Selection, we take a look at some of the brand new singles that have pricked our ears.
Fran Ashcroft – Things To Make Do With: Album Review
Another dose of charming unpredictability from Liverpool producer/ composer/ multi-instrumentalist/ performer Fran Ashcroft.
Matt Fryers – Inside My Head: New Single
Final single from Matt Fryers ahead of the album release – Inside My Head goes into full confessional mode.
Jimmy Regal & The Royals – Snap Back: Album Review
Jimmy Regal & The Royals (not those ones) continue their crafty exploration of the past and future roots of blues.
Moonlight Sorcery – Tynebound: Interview
We sit down with Moonlight Sorcery before they take the stage at Reaper Agency UK’s latest event; Tynebound.
Marillion – Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool: Live Review
The Marillion 2026 UK tour hits new heights at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. We’re on hand to gather the evidence.
Winter Gardens – Macabre Divine: EP Review
Brighton dream-punks Winter Gardens signal their return with a revitalized lineup and an EP that takes etherealism to a new level.
Freya Ridings – Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham: Live Review
Freya Ridings is back in superstar mode at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall.
Echo And The Bunnymen – Apples For Isaac: Album Review
Echo And The Bunnymen return with a quirky, optimistic album that embraces their long career without dwelling on it.
Fog Wall – Gloomweaver: Album Review
A dread laden fusion of Tolkien terror and FromSoftware horror, Fog Wall carve out a cavernous new realm of death metal.
Jim Ghedi – The Death Of Robin Hood (O.S.T.): Album Review
Both film music and folk turn a corner into Jim Ghedi’s deep, dark Judderman dynamic, each all the better for that exposure.
Martial Arts at Manchester Psych Fest 2026: Opinion
Manchester band Martial Arts candidly document their day at Manchester Psych Fest 2026 with a disposable camera.