Midlake – A Bridge To Far review

Before they set to work on their sixth album, Midlake as a collective had a band meeting. Amongst the topics … More

Gulp – Beneath Strawberry Moons review

There’s a certain skill – you could call it a gift – in being able to write music which is … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #4 The Beatles – Tomorrow Never Knows

Released: 1966 For many The Beatles’ legacy – one continually being polished by an unending stream of biographers – remains … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #15 The Doors – Light My Fire

Released: 1967 Ah, the curious case of The Doors: Even now as many people hate them as those that profess … More

100 Greatest songs of the 60’s #31 Pink Floyd – See Emily Play

Released: 1967 Conformity – belonging if you want to use the nicer metaphor – is an ingrained aspect of the … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #45 Steppenwolf – Born To Be Wild

Released: 1968 According to Discogs Steppenwolf have appeared on 1,605 compilations between 1968 and now. Going through what was included … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #47 Cream – Sunshine of Your Love

Released: 1967 To be clear, Cream were never “What Eric Clapton did next.” After the prodigously talented guitarist left the … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #53 Jefferson Starship – White Rabbit

Released: 1967 Grace Slick has always been one of the most quotable musicians. 1967 and all that? She told The … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #55 MC5 – Kick Out The Jams

Released: 1969 The MC5’s guitarist Wayne Kramer summed up the challenge of putting lightning back in the bottle when talking … More

Pond – Stung ! review

The phrase might be a little generically applied in this case, but if you’re a band who make music in … More