’The Visitor’ – Neil Young and The Promise of the Real Whenever another Neil Young album is announced, it always fills me excitement and a little apprehension in equal measure. The reason for this is that he has been one [...Read More]
Albums
The Darkness – Live in Hammersmith – Album Review
The live album used to be the mainstay of any rock band. That seems to have become less essential these days, despite the importance of playing live for most bands’ incomes. Whether you consider them relevant or not, there is [...Read More]
The King Lot – A World Without Evil Album Review
These days you have to go to Europe to find some good, fresh, melodic hard rock, so it’s a joy to find The King Lot hail from Scotland. They have been around for a while, however, and A World Without [...Read More]
RIVERSIDE [archive article from 2016]
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With the hugely exciting news just announced of RIVERSIDE’s new studio album, and European Tour, we thought we’d dig this one out of the archive for you ... Polish ‘prog’ masters ‘RIVERSIDE’ have just released an entirely instrumental album entitled “Eye Of [...Read More]
Another tremendous album of music by a slightly neglected genius of the musical world!
Hans Gal – Chamber Music Vol: 3 Katalin Kertesz (violin); Nichola Blakey (viola); Cressida Nash (cello) and Sarah Beth Briggs (piano). This is yet another great addition to the recording catalogue of works by this genius of 20th century music! [...Read More]
‘Landscape with Trees’ – by York Guitar Quartet
f you love the sound of the acoustic guitar – well, here’s 4 of them! This is actually the fourth CD release from York Guitar Quartet, but don’t worry if you haven’t got a copy of any other of thier [...Read More]
‘The House of memory’ Released by Debt Records
Words by Oz Hardwick and Music by Peter Byrom-Smith Performed by Benjamin Lindley (voice) and Adam Parrish (piano) Two well respected contemporary artists, whose work has been produced and performed around the globe coming together on a real ‘one off’ [...Read More]
‘No Man’s Land’ by David Heyes Prima Facie Records
Powerful, musical, reflective and wonderful – how is this possible on one album? I was really excited to receive this album, as always when a new CD arrives featuring music I don’t know, but do know of it’s creator, the [...Read More]
ZANTi – BROKEN HEARTED CITY
“Broken Hearted City” is the debut album from ZANTi – Derek Forbes and Anni Hogan. If you were alive and paying attention to music in the 80s, the name Derek Forbes should cast your mind back to the heyday of [...Read More]
Another fabulous new album from this terrific band!
‘Tracks’ – Snowapple Well, here we have, yet another addition, to the wonderful catalogue of recordings, by a totally original band – and I mean, totally creative, and original! Snowapple are a group of multi-instrumentalists and singers from the Netherlands [...Read More]