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Album Review: The Emerald Down – Scream The Sound

The Emerald Down, a band who Ian Watson (Rolling Stone/NME/BBC 6 Music) ranked among “the more innovative fringes of rock and electronica”, have re-released what has been deemed a lost classic on…

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Incoming: The Eagle Huntress

Set against the breathtaking landscape of the Mongolian Altai mountains, THE Eagle Huntress is the awe-inspiring story of a 13 year old girl and her quest to become the first…

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Meet: Dark Moon interview

London’s latest out-pouring of psychedelia comes in the form of Dark Moon, a band who mix ethereal vocals, with vintage guitars and blend them with instruments and sounds more akin…

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Not Forgotten: Ed Harcourt – Here Be Monsters

At the time of its 2001 release, Ed Harcourt’s Here Be Monsters was released to a modest amount of fanfare and expectation of great things to come, however for some…

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Live Review: Bullet For My Valentine, Killswitch Engage and Cane Hill, Manchester Academy, 4.12.16

In the way of inspiration, there is so much that gets people into music, or that influences musicians to pick up an instrument and start to play. In terms of…

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Album Review: Body/Head – No Waves

I remember being pretty floored by Coming Apart, the first record by the Kim Gordon/Bill Nace avante noise band Body/Head. In fact, I can remember thinking how on the edge…

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Live Review: Bayonet, The Leadmill, Sheffield, 02/12/16

Bayonet have good cause to be in a celebratory mood tonight as they take to the stage at the Leadmill in Sheffield. Having bounced around the Sheffield scene playing many…

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Say Psych: Psych Lovers Top Ten Albums of 2016

Psych Lovers is a Facebook group for fans of all things, well, psych; and is probably the best thing that I belong to on the internet. Even though its been…

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News: Greg Lake : 1947-2016 – an obituary

So I have to say right off the bat that I wasn’t a huge fan of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer or King Crimson growing up. I’d heard things on AOR…

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Incoming: Krisha

Following a prolonged battle with addiction and self-destruction, Krisha, the black sheep of the family she abandoned, returns for a holiday celebration. But what begins as a moving testament to…

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Album Review: The Emerald Down – Scream The Sound

Incoming: The Eagle Huntress

Meet: Dark Moon interview

Not Forgotten: Ed Harcourt – Here Be Monsters

Live Review: Bullet For My Valentine, Killswitch Engage and Cane Hill, Manchester Academy, 4.12.16

Album Review: Body/Head – No Waves

Live Review: Bayonet, The Leadmill, Sheffield, 02/12/16

Say Psych: Psych Lovers Top Ten Albums of 2016

News: Greg Lake : 1947-2016 – an obituary

Incoming: Krisha