Les Cousins – ‘The Soundtrack of Soho’s Legendary Folk & Blues Club’
One of the venues that helped to midwife the folk and blues booms of the 1960s was located at 49 Greek Street in the bohemian Soho area of...
One of the venues that helped to midwife the folk and blues booms of the 1960s was located at 49 Greek Street in the bohemian Soho area of...
Rather than taking an easy path that usually results in manipulation by those around them, for artists with "something to say" the creative life is rarely a bed...
It’s hard to believe that the hardy genre of Space Rock first took off fifty years ago, as anniversary pods of Hawkwind’s classic live double 'Space Ritual' from...
For the first time we’re living in a cultural age when last or even "best of" selections are somehow defining or equal to past classics, why else bandy...
Carol Grimes is a British singer and songwriter that joined the band Delivery in 1969 and recorded one album before departing for a solo career. Her debut solo...
Recently released is an above-ordinary four CD compilation from Cherry Red, looking at underground and progressive sounds of 1972. In that pre-Punk era B.G. (Before Google, Before Grossly...
The albums of hard-gigging English groups (Stray, Medicine Head, Edgar Broughton, Groundhogs, Strife etc.) were consistently good value. A well-kept secret back then was that their (often non-LP)...
Two hundred years ago (i.e. B.G., Before Google), he’d have been a contributor to The Republican, a paid-up member of the Dissenters perhaps, a participator in the Peterloo...
Just out is a new album by Medicine Head, highly praised by such as John Peel, Pete Townshend, John and Yoko around 1970 and in this century by...
The year 1971 is celebrated in a lush anniversary four CD box set from Esoteric Records via Cherry Red. That time saw vinyl albums emerging as serious market...