I Just Wanted To Be One Of The Strokes… June 2, 2022 Featured Arctic Monkeys’ 2018 album ‘Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino’, was a shock to many Monkey’s fans who loved them for their relatable Read More
The Man Who…where did the time go? May 24, 2022 Featured·Uncategorized 23 years ago today a little-known band released what’s still their best album and changed my life. I was 11, I started Read More
The great small town storybook May 8, 2022 Featured·Uncategorized The Stereophonics dropped a new album recently, I hadn’t heard much pre-release, I just noticed it in my Spotify feed and thought Read More
There’s nothing left March 26, 2022 Featured·Uncategorized I’m at a point in my life where I’ve seen plenty of musical figures pass away, artists I’ve grown up with. In Read More
Out of Mind March 17, 2022 Featured·Uncategorized Living in Asia in the mid-2000s, most of my music was consumed through a tinny, tiny old MP3 player, little bigger Read More
Maverick Jukebox March 10, 2022 Featured Edinburgh mavericks, Young Fathers formed after meeting at a hip-hop night while all three members were still in their teens. Alloysious Massaquoi, Read More
Wizards Dressed as Punks March 3, 2022 Featured·Uncategorized Television sprung from the mid-70s CBGB scene with contemporaries such as Talking Heads, Blondie, The Ramones, Suicide and The Dead Boys. Read More
Oceanator: A new artist with a fresh take on our hard times! July 26, 2021 Featured·International Women's Day·Uncategorized Even though I’m not the kind of person who’s always on the lookout for new music and new artists, there are times Read More
Detroit Stories By Alice Cooper: a tribute to good ol rock-n-roll album with a spin July 22, 2021 Uncategorized When it comes to my taste in rock music, I’m all about vinyl classics or totally spicy and alternative tracks–nothing in-between and Read More
Love and Heartbreak in Small Town America May 28, 2021 Uncategorized From the very first second of The Gaslight Anthem’s ‘The ‘59 Sound’, it’s clear that they’re harking back to a bygone era. Read More
The Second Great Rock n’ Roll Swindle May 28, 2021 Featured·Uncategorized Many people will tell you that the greatest punk bands burned out or faded away in the 20th Century, and that more Read More
Ausie Spirit May 23, 2021 International Women's Day·Uncategorized The first time I heard Tash Sultana was on Youtube – her live bedroom session – and I couldnt believe what is Read More