Bob Marley and the Wailers – ‘The Capitol Session ’73’
In the fall of 1973, The Wailers were set up as the opening act for Sly and the Family Stone on a leg of the latter’s U.S. tour....
Reviews
Great North Star – ‘Great North Star’ (2021)
Warm and fuzzy instrumental guitarscapes from guitarist Dean Thom and electronics whiz Phil Considine. Opener ‘Gilesse 581g’ slowly creeps in to the room like Red House Painters’ ‘24’...
The Sails – ‘Brighter Futures’ (2021)
Michael Gagliano has turned his admiration for a certain Liverpool band into an impressively rewarding career. Not only has the singer, songwriter and multi-diversified instrumentalist held the role...
Greenslade – ‘Temple Songs: The Albums 1973-1975’ (2021)
Greenslade was formed in late 1972 by keyboard player Dave Greenslade following the breakup of Colosseum when guitarist Clem Clempson left to replace Peter Frampton in Humble Pie....
The Resonars – ‘Gold To Blue’ & ‘Little Grey Men’/’Bold Marauder’ (2021)
Led by singer, songwriter and multi-faceted instrumentalist Matt Rendon, the Resonars emerged in the late nineties and have since held ground as one of the most exciting and...
The Poppermost – ‘Hits To Spare’ (2021)
In the weird and wacky world of Beatles pastiche and in the continuing trend of in-demand tribute aggregations, the name of Joe Kane deserves to loom large. Just...
Milky Edwards & the Chamberlings – ‘Moonage Daydream / Starman’ | Yet an unidentified group
Okay, so who on earth are Milky Edwards & The Chamberlings? Well, those that keep their ear close to the ground will doubtlessly have heard, some years ago,...
Various Artists – ‘Funky Chimes: Belgian Grooves From the 70’s Parts 1 & 2’
I’ve been told, “This sort of music was available to the ordinary consumer in 1970's Belgium, with a delivery that was sort of mind-boggling. If you saved up...
Neil Young’s Vaults Never Sleeps
In the last year or so, Neil Young has been very busy issuing music from his vast archives. Most of the music has been released in various audio...
The Sorrows – ‘Pink, Purple, Yellow And Red: The Complete Sorrows’ (2021)
The Sorrows story spanned five years in its original incarnation, divided into two distinctive eras, first as a garage based R&B band in the UK, then as a...