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News: Backseat Mafia Live! – Coastival, Scarborough13-14TH Feb

Get your buckets and spades ready, because Backseat Mafia is going back to the seaside, only this time it’s going to be bigger and better!!! Backseat Mafia has once again…

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Meet: Former Formes frontman Steven McNamara on his new solo project

Those of you that have experienced the tumult of a set by heavy psych doom band Formes will be somewhat surprised to listen to the new EP, ‘Wake Up Lie…

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Say Psych: Album Review, Magnetic Seasons by Mugstar

Normally when I review an album I sit down with it and really think about how it makes me feel, and generally just go with the flow. If I don’t…

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Incoming: Janis: Little Girl Blue

Oscar nominated Amy J. Berg (West of Memphis) presents a stunning, insightful portrait of the original “Rock Chick” Janis Joplin, a white girl with a ferocious, soulful voice who broke…

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Not Forgotten: Aretha Franklin – Aretha Live at Filmore West

When the Queen of Soul records a live album at one of the iconic live rock venues, things are never going to be anything less than interesting. Aretha Franklin, as…

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Live Review: Escape The Fate, Manchester Club Academy, 28.1.16

If there is any band that have seen their fair share of problems, it’s Escape The Fate- prison stays, betrayals, drug problems and more line-up changes than are worth thinking…

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Meet: The Caulfield Beats + Single ‘Acid Part I’

After the release of the ‘Mexican Smoke’ EP, which saw the Boiler Room favourite 90’s Love (Acid Pt II), Lawrence Northall and Molly Dixon bring us their follow up single Acid…

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Reissue: Julia Fordham – Julia Fordham

God, if this album was any more 1980s it would come with a free Ra Ra skirt and fluorescent leg warmers. But despite the overproduced tinny guitars, hideous fretless bass…

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Not Forgotten: 10cc – Sheet Music

These days 10cc are primarily known for the glorious overdub overload that is “I’m Not in Love”, however that monster hit single was just the tip of an often misunderstood…

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Film Review: Sword of the Assassin

When the subject of Asian cinema arises, your thoughts will likely be drawn to the powerhouses of Japan, China, South Korea and Hong Kong. Maybe, even Thailand or Taiwan, but…

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News: Backseat Mafia Live! – Coastival, Scarborough13-14TH Feb

Meet: Former Formes frontman Steven McNamara on his new solo project

Say Psych: Album Review, Magnetic Seasons by Mugstar

Incoming: Janis: Little Girl Blue

Not Forgotten: Aretha Franklin – Aretha Live at Filmore West

Live Review: Escape The Fate, Manchester Club Academy, 28.1.16

Meet: The Caulfield Beats + Single ‘Acid Part I’

Reissue: Julia Fordham – Julia Fordham

Not Forgotten: 10cc – Sheet Music

Film Review: Sword of the Assassin