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A buyers’ guide to The Waterboys 1981-1990

  • March 11, 2018
  • Jon Bryan
The Waterboys are an act that for too long have laboured with being associated with just one song and one album, at least by the majority of people outside their…
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A beginners’ guide to Deep Purple

  • February 20, 2018
  • Jon Bryan
Despite being one of the three great pillars of 70s hard rock and heavy metal, Deep Purple have not quite received the same level of retrospective love as either Led…
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A buyers’ guide to Flight of the Conchords

  • January 25, 2018
  • Jon Bryan
I can’t remember the first I became aware of Flight of the Conchords. I had certainly heard of them prior to my friend Mark recommending their TV series to me.…
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A buyers’ guide to Steely Dan 1972-1980

  • November 7, 2017
  • Jon Bryan
I disagree with Steely Dan. But that doesn’t mean I don’t like them. In fact, I’d go as far as to say that during the period of 1972 – 1980,…
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A buyers’ guide to Kirsty MacColl

  • February 19, 2017
  • Jon Bryan
Has any songwriter ever been more perfectly human than Kirsty MacColl? Intelligent, witty, wilful, vulnerable, contrary, mind-bogglingly talented, possessing a steely resolve and yet still coming across as approachable and…
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A buyers’ guide to The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

  • September 25, 2016
  • Jon Bryan
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band cut a unique dash through the mid to late 70s rock scene. A little bit hard rock, a little bit glam, a little bit blues,…
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Buyers’ Guide: Slade – Live

  • August 13, 2016
  • Jon Bryan
Perhaps more than at any other point in the history of popular song, the early 70s were a schizophrenic time for rock music, particularly here in the UK, with a…
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Feature: double albums that are actually worth the time.

  • February 7, 2016
  • Jon Bryan
For some artists the single disc statement is not enough. It should be though, as the multiple disc release is a difficult beast to master and many of the most…
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A buyers’ guide to Queen

  • October 14, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
It’s often said that it’s always the quiet ones that you have to watch. Apparently no one ever told Freddie Mercury this, as for the best part of two decades…
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A buyers’ guide to AC/DC 1975 – 1981

  • October 4, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
There is a school of thought that you don’t actually need to know what an individual AC/DC album sounds like, you just need to know if it’s any good… If…
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