Bill Nelson is one of most gifted guitar players the UK has produced – the main creative force of 1970s band Be Bop Deluxe. Ahead of the 50th...
Archive - July 2020
JD Simo, one of the most exciting guitarists of the last few decades, has a new single, “Love” out today – ahead of the...
Following the recent success of their extensive 30th anniversary world tour, the genre-bending, multi-platinum selling Mavericks are adding a...
Back in the day, samplers from record labels of the various artists and bands on their label – usually a selection of one track per...
Joint (July) Album Of The Month (With Seasick Steve) One of my personal absolute favourite releases of 2020 of any genre –...
I used to be a punk. Some say I still am, but somehow I do not think they are referring to the spiky hairstyle or the safety pin...
On paper, an album that features work from Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Sun Ra, John Coltrane, Canonnball Adderely, Ornette Coleman...
A bumber six-disc box set which includes some previously unreleased material from UK psychedelic rock band July. The band were only...
How about a tasty slice of sweet, sweet retro soul….think Curtis, Marvin, Reverend Al, Charles Bradley….. A gorgeous string and brass...
Nine tracks that cover 1973 to 1975 on a newly remastered ‘Best Of’ compilation of the Irish prog’ rock band Fruupp, remastered...
Canadian country star Lindsay Ell, “ReadY to love” – her new single out today (24th July 2020) – sounds like a hit to us...
Nine years ago today (23rd July 2011), Amy Winehouse passed away suddenly at her London home at just 27-years-old. Her father Mitch Winehouse...
We absolutely love Worthing, UK-based trio Noisy and their stone-cold killer cut “Where’s Your Head?”. The video dropped today (16th...
Celebrated British actress Sadie Frost – former wife of Gary Kemp and Jude Law – directed the newly premiered (17th July 2020) video...
No. Not going there….The name of this Irish band is the name of this band – and has been for 17 years and five albums...
Tulsa, Oklahama band Goodfella drop their brand new single “Empathy” and lockdown-produced video. “Empathy” is the first...
Joan Jett covers Marc Bolan’s classic T. Rex smash “Jeepster” on the imminent star-studded album, “Angel Headed Hipster:...
Canadian singer-songwriter Michael Bernard Fitzgerald delivers his lovely new single “I Love That Sound”, complete with a simple...
‘Single Of The Month’ – July UK ‘Grime-Punk’ outfit Riskee and The Ridicule drop their belting new...
The Brand New Heavies are part of the line-up for the forthcoming ‘Utilitia Live From The Drive-In’ shows around the UK and their own...
** EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE…** One criticism that can often legitimately be levelled at new music, is the over production by record...
July Album of the Month A two year wait for veteran US blues man Seasick Steve’s 10th album, “Love & Peace” which drops...
Modfather Paul Weller’s 15th studio album “On Sunset” has a lot going for it – but it’s not one of those instant obsession...
A three-year labour of love for New York bluesman Dave Fields has most definitely paid off, based on the end result of his cracking...
David Sanborn will be 75-years-old at the end of July. 2020 additionally marks the 45th anniversary of his debut LP as a leader. In...
Be Bop Deluxe were about far more than their one hit single “Ships In The Night” – Top 10 in the UK back in 1976. For...
That so-called ‘difficult second album’ wasn’t so difficult for US-based folk artist Ondara, whose lockdown time was spent...










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