If Jethro Tull’s ‘folk trilogy’ was not a reaction to Punk, then it was a stupendously well timed circumstance that saw the old rockers pull …

With the Two Johns having forged an enduring career releasing a series of albums that appeal to socially awkward types who perhaps spend just a …

The mid 80s were a fascinating and fractious time for what would become known as classic rock. The two giant super bands of the 70s …

Few acts in the long and often fractured history of Heavy Metal have been able to achieve the sustained hot-streak that Iron Maiden managed to …

By early 1983 Bradford’s goth rockers Southern Death Cult had called it a day, having released a solitary single. An album consisting of said single, …

1987’s Crest of a Knave went some way to re-establishing Jethro Tull as elder-statesmen of rock if not actual contenders. That album had even won a …

Drums and Wires has much more to offer than just XTC’s breakthrough hit single

As an example of the Tribute Album sub-genre, it’s fair to say that Step Right Up is easily one of the best.

In Through the Out Door was no disaster, but you can’t help escape the feeling that it was just the start of something new for the band.

Creedence Clearwater Revival were a band out of time in 1969. Releasing albums of late 60s durability to a late 50s schedule, you might expect their …