Matt Fryers – ‘Heads or Tails’ Single Review
July 15th, 2019 | by Nigel Cartner
Matt Fryers, one of Manchester’s most naturally gifted singer/songwriters, returns with the exciting and highly anticipated new single, ‘Heads or
Album & Single Reviews
See what we’ve had to say as we’ve sat and immersed ourselves into the albums/singles of various artists.
All The Best Tapes - Apex Emotion
November 20th, 2018 | by Gareth Allen
All The Best Tapes from Stoke in the UK, are a four-piece instrumental band, who have just released their second album ‘Apex Emotion’. Broadly speaking inhabiting the math rock genre, they are so much more musically, and have been described quite fabulously as ‘Thrash Jazz’
GRYPHON: ‘RAINDANCES – THE TRANSATLANTIC RECORDINGS 1973-1975’
August 7th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
GRYPHON ‘RAINDANCES – THE TRANSATLANTIC RECORDINGS 1973-1975’ Esoteric Recordings ECLEC22639 release date 24 August 2024 Newly remastered 2CD anthology by
Skerryvore: Evo - album review
June 27th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
SKERRYVORE ‘EVO’ TYREE09CD Short for ‘evolution’ (which you know already of course) Skerryvore’s trademark fusion with a folky core continues.
Moore Moss Rutter: ‘III’ - album review
May 9th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
Moore Moss Rutter III - album review
Will Pound: Through The Seasons - album review
May 1st, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
WILL POUND ‘THROUGH THE SEASONS’ A Year In Morris And Folk Dance Lulubug Records Funded by the Arts Council England,
Midas Fall - ‘Evaporate’ - album review
April 29th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
Scottish duo Elizabeth Heaton and Rowan Burn combine in a post-rock electronic fashion with just a hint of their Scots roots.
Ninebarrow: The Waters & The Wild - album review
April 17th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
NINEBARROW THE WATERS & THE WILD www.ninebarrow.co.uk Nominees for last year’s Best Emerging Act at the Folk Awards, the duo
Folk Legends - new release feature
April 14th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
A whole host of legendary names have their new releases assessed in one fell swoop
for International Women’s Day - Joan Baez: Whistle Down The Wind
March 8th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
It’s INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY so where else to go than to one we’ve been saving especially for the occasion by
Round up time again!
March 5th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
There’s been a lot of press recently that’s taken a more in depth look at the role of women in
The Company Of Players: Shakespeare Songs - album review
February 27th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
THE COMPANY OF PLAYERS SHAKESPEARE SONGS “Songs of love, loss, death and magic inspired by William Shakespeare.” Here’s an album
Tokyo Storm - ‘Optimistic State of Mind’ Album Review
February 6th, 2018 | by Richard Wall
For those of a certain age, the very mention of AOR (Adult Oriented Rock) brings back memories of 1980s MTV
Mike’s top picks for 2017…
January 2nd, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
Mike picks out some of his faves from 2017...and names his album of the year
Said The Maiden: Here’s A Health - album review
December 14th, 2017 | by Mike Ainscoe
SAID THE MAIDEN ‘HERE’S A HEALTH’ Maiden Records STM 003 Our friends at FATEA have called them “rising doyennes of
India Electric Co: Seven Sisters - Album Review
November 26th, 2017 | by Mike Ainscoe
We take a look at the second in a series of EPs from India Electric Co
Kirsty Merryn: ‘She & I’ - album review
November 20th, 2017 | by Mike Ainscoe
KIRSTY MERRYN ‘SHE & I’ Steve Knightley has called her “sassy and sexy, witty and wistful” and then invited her
ROSE TATTOO: ‘TATTS LIVE IN BRUNSWICK 1982’ - Album Review
November 19th, 2017 | by Mike Ainscoe
Rose Tattoo Live in Brunswick in 1982 - a throwback to the golden age of Aussie hard rock and roll
Jared James Nichols: Black Magic - album review
November 5th, 2017 | by Mike Ainscoe
JARED JAMES NICHOLS ‘BLACK MAGIC’ Listenable Records Hard edged blues rock, in a word (or two) – BLUES POWER Or
Pilgrim’s Way: Stand & Deliver - album review
October 12th, 2017 | by Mike Ainscoe
PILGRIM’S WAY ‘STAND & DELIVER’ Talking Cat Recordings No real prizes for guessing, but for the unsure, the clues are
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