Gong – Bright Star: Album Review
Carrying a torch that still burns with a dazzling brightness, Gong complete a trilogy that serves the legacy with due reverence and psych-trimmed exuberance.
In The Mix For 2026: Opinion
2025 is in the rear view mirror. Here, we have a look forward to the things that will be taking up diary space for us in 2026…
Gong – Unending Ascending: Album Review
Gong – forever evolving – keeping the teapot flying on Unending Ascending.
Steve Hillage Band, The Utopia Strong – The O2 Ritz, Manchester: Live Review
A classic nostalgia trip as we head back to the Seventies with Steve Hillage. The Utopia Strong support.
Kavus Torabi on Magma: Why I Love
On behalf of The Utopia Strong, Kavus Torabi tells us about the magic of French avant progressive outfit, Magma.
Magma & The Utopia Strong – Band On The Wall, Manchester: Live Review
Magma, in league with The Utopia Strong, dazzle Manchester’s Band On The Wall.
The Utopia Strong – International Treasure: Album Review
The Utopia Strong deftly negotiate the comfort zones as they plough their experimental furrow.
Gong – Gorilla, Manchester: Live Review
Led by an inspired Kavus Torabi, Gong bring a groovy cosmic sack full of love and energy to Manchester for an immersive experience.
The Holy Family – s/t : Album Review
The Holy Family – David J Smith and friends – take us on a swirling psychedelic trip.
Kavus Torabi – Hip To The Jag: Album Review
The first full solo album from the ultra-busy Kavus Torabi is a divine collection of music. Hip To The Jag is out on Believers Roast Records.
Kavus Torabi – Hip To The Jag: Album News
News of Hip To The Jag, the debut solo album by Kavus Torabi which is out on Believer’s Roast on 22nd May 2020.
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.