100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #75 The Trashmen – Surfin’ Bird

Released: 1963 They don’t do much surfing in Minneapolis, but The Trashmen found themselves not out in the cold for … More

Manic Street Preachers – Lifeblood 20th Anniversary Edition

Thirteen years on or so from their dramatic arrival, the Manic Street Preachers were still masters of making compromise sound … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #76 Lee Dorsey – Ya Ya

Released: 1961 Part of the entertainment industry’s lure is it’s (Supposed) equality of opportunity; you can be anyone, anywhere, and … More

Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard – Skinwalker review

They used to be such nice lads as well. Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard started out as mainly the work of Tom … More

English Teacher – This Could Be Texas review

The indie scene is predictable if only for one thing. Shifting from darling to darling, occasionally it flips back to … More

Jane Weaver – Love In Constant Spectacle review

Some artists work for decades to get to a relateable niche of their own, a handful find theirs more quickly. … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #77 Wanda Jackson – Funnel of Love

Released: 1961 Wanda Jackson was the biggest little star you’ve probably never heard of. Making music ever since her father … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #78 The Chiffons – He’s So Fine

Released: 1963 Barbara Lee, Patricia Bennett and Judy Craig were all born in The Bronx and met at James Monroe … More

Chastity Belt – Live Laugh Love review

Live Laugh Love may seem like an overly bland metaphorical title for a band who previously have written songs called … More

April 2024’s New Music Playlist

Updated 16.04.24 New additions from The Lemon Twigs, Kings of Leon, Michael Head, Villagers, Fat White Family, Iron & Wine, … More