Good Health Good Wealth – I Forgot: Single Review
Raw, emotional lyricism from alternative duo Good Health Good Wealth on I Forgot.
Amit Dattani – Wrong Kind Of One: Album Review
Actually exactly the right sort of one, Dattani sparkles with his deft delivery.
Faun – Hex: Album Review
Album #12 from Germany’s prime Pagan Folklorists, Faun. Hex is a mesmerizing collection of songs about powerful women of many cultures – witches, healers and wisdom-dispensers
Barbara – Barbara: Album Review
It’s here! At last! The first – and last – debut album from the one-and-only Barbara is everything we hoped for: old favourites, new triumphs, biting satire, great tunes and our favourite jacket!
Walter Trout – Sign Of The Times: Album Review
Prolific rock bluesman Walter Trout’s new release will have you taking a deeper dive into his soul whilst entertaining you with his eclectic compilation of blues styles.
The Ric Sanders Trio – Standin’ On The Corner/Headspace: Album Review
PDC, clearly, early doors Ric Sanders, as he (sugar)canes his version of the blues, across two stellar albums.
Marc Teamaker – Teas n Seas: Album Review
Singer-songwriter Marc Teamaker mines the influences of Steely Dan, the Beatles and Fleetwood Mac to celebrate the life of his late wife, Kathleen. New album, Teas n Seas is a collection of eleven blissful songs.
Victorious Festival 2025: Live Review
Victorious Festival made its exciting annual return to Southsea Common for its twelfth year, drawing thousands of music lovers to the seaside across the bank holiday weekend.
Remembering Gary Brooker – The Concert: Album Review
A much missed musician is respectfully commemorated in this star studded line up performing his famous songs and their own classic hits .
Tift Merritt – Time and Patience: Album Review
Merritt merits both your time and the patience unrealised, for this surprise treasure trove of kitchen recordings.
Carsick – Tough Luck: EP Review
Second EP release from Salisbury ‘chaos merchants,’ Carsick. Five songs of Gen-Z booze-fueled angst, all set against a backdrop of tight, punchy, accomplished punk noise
Tommy Scott (Space) – Early Doors Club, St George’s Church: Live Review
Tommy Scott, of Space fame, heads to The Early Doors Club for a brilliant outing with a whole host of great songs in tow. Support comes from up and comer, Bella Whitter.
Quick Takes – August 2025: Album Reviews
A quick look at a handful, or so, of album releases from Luke Morley, Halestorm, Bioscope, Assymetric Universe, Gary Numan, Spafford & Campbell, Bywater Call and Green Diesel.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025: Live Festival Review
Seuras heads to Shrewsbury for an in depth view of the 2025 Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
The Beths – Straight Line Was A Lie: Album Review
The Beths return with Straight Line Was A Lie; their fourth full length player. It’s their most poignant and melancholy output yet.