Neil Taylor’s book ‘C-86 And All That – The Creation of Indie In Difficult Times’ may lack the expansive prose … More
Category: Reissues
The Redskins – Neither Washington Nor Moscow reissue review
Dark times. A far right ruling party who exist to defend the establishment at all costs. A leader without a … More
Fela Kuti London Scene/Live! With Ginger Baker review
Fela Kuti’s influence on music from the Northern Hemisphere stretches back as far as Talking Heads 1980 masterpiece Remain In … More
Echo & The Bunnymen – Crocodiles, Heaven Up Here, Porcupine & Ocean Rain reissues review
The problem with the gold old days – when everything was better, wasn’t it – is that everyone’s start and … More
The White Stripes – Greatest Hits review
There was always something very primal about The White Stripes, whether it was black/red, brother/sister, man/wife, spark/flame, or whatever. It’s … More
Kerbdog – S/T & On The Turn reissues review
The now infamous April 1993 edition of Select – now regarded as Britpop’s first clarion call – said it all … More
Rock N’ Roll Stars – Oasis (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? 25 Years On
“This is history, right here, right now” Noel Gallagher of all people knew how true that was. Stretched out across … More
The Chills – Submarine Bells/Soft Bomb re-releases review
The last time The Chills played in Leeds they had the misfortune of turning up on a sunny Summer’s Monday … More
Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against The Soul reissue review
That’s the thing about love; its not only blind, its sometimes deaf and dumb as well. The Manic Street Preachers … More
Ash – Teenage Wildlife review
There’s usually something in a rock star’s contract about sipping from the fountain of youth, a quid pro quo that … More
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