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Monthly Archives: May 2022
Shine on Mellow Moon – the Alfie Templeman interview
It promises to be a memorable summer for rising indie pop star Alfie Templeman, this talented North Bedfordshire teen’s debut LP hitting the shops this weekend, with various in-store and live dates marking the occasion. The impressive Mellow Moon lands today … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfie Templeman, Australia, Bedfordshire, Black Midi, Chess Club, Chloe Moriondo, Forever Isn’t Long Enough, Frank Zappa, Glenn Tilbrook, Hemispheres, Justin Young, Khruangbin, Leon Bridges, Mellow Moon, Rob Milton, Rush, Sports Team, Steve Lacy, Steve White, Sundara Karma, The Bootleg Beatles, The Questions, The Wombats, Todfd rundgren, Tom McFarland, Will Bloomfield
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Still Crazy after all these years – on the Long, Long Road with Arthur Brown
“I am the God of Hellfire, and I bring you …” If ever a first line of a song grabbed your attention, there was one. Frightening kids since 1968, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown only had that one hit, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Cooper, Arthur Brown, Bruce Dickinson, Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Drachen Theaker, God of Hellfire, Hawkwind, Kingdom Come, Kit Lambert, Long Long Road, Nick Greenwood, prog rock, The Foundations, The Human Perspective, The Who, Tommy, Vincent Crane
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Right on track with The Goa Express – in conversation with James Douglas Clarke
Rising indie guitar band The Goa Express are the sort of outfit that give me hope for the future of live music. The Manchester-based Burnley and Todmorden five-piece’s most recent single, ‘Everybody in the UK’, their ‘call-to-arms for togetherness in … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian Jonestown Massacre, Brighton, Burnley, Carnforth, Close Lobsters, Everybody in the UK, Fat White Family, Fontaines D.C., Jack Saunders, James Donald Clarke, Joe Clarke, John Cooper Clarke, Kendal Calling, lancashire, Manchester, Mark Gardener, Milltown Brothers, Ride, Ross Orton, Spaceman 3, Steve Lamacq, The goa Express, The Mighty Lemon Drops, Todmorden, Zeitgeist
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Seeking out parallel worlds and channeling rocket science with Simon and the Astronauts – the Simon Wells interview
A collaborative project between two UK musicians and a producer initially put in touch by an acclaimed singer-songwriter has led to a sparkling new LP recorded with a California-based singer, one spending plenty of time on my sound system at … Continue reading
Pip Blom / San Lorenz – Preston, The Ferret
We waited a long time for this, but it was definitely worth the delay, Amsterdam visitors Pip Blom on fine form at The Ferret in Preston, Lancashire, more than seven months after they were first scheduled to visit. This four-piece … Continue reading
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Tagged Amsterdam, Bex Denton, Boat, Darek Mercks, Eton Crop, Gini Cameron, Holland, John Peel, Kurt Vonnegut, Marc Riley, Pete Harrison, Pip Blom, Preston, Revive Live, San Lorenz, SpQR, Tender Blom, The Ferret, Welcome Break
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