Indefatigable collaboration-master and growling vocalist Mark Lanegan has established himself as something of a cult phenomenon over the past three decades.
From his beginnings in grunge pioneers Screaming Trees to his brilliant Queens Of The Stone Age contributions and right across a solo career, his output has remained largely consistent …
Wye Oak have seen some profound development since their formation in 2006, starting with a fuzzy independent release ‘If Children’ and gradually refining their sound, gathering a sizable amount of praise from critics and boffins alike.
Their dreamy elevations and walls of guitar noise cemented the duo’s success, which peaked …
With a name like The Minutes and a reputation for animated, hard-hitting riffs, it seems a little ironic that it took the Dublin rockers three years to follow their debut album with this latest contribution ‘Live Well, Change Often’.
The band have slowly become heroes in their native land, and …
The task of pinning artists down to one or two specific genres has become increasingly difficult.
The lines between styles have blurred and an amorphous dynamism has established itself in contemporary music.
Some showy reviewers cope with this by assigning absurd, drawn out and pretentious designations to performers with little …
Just as the sun is doing its best to warm our chilled bones, Tom Williams & The Boat are set to provide us with some heart-warming folk-rock when third album ‘Easy Fantastic’ is released on May 19th.
The album was recorded in collaboration with producer Ian Grimble at Abbey Road, …
Since 1991, three things have occurred that are instrumental to the very existence of this article.
Firstly, the writer of this piece has developed from a mewling foetus into a prattling adult. Secondly, the growth of the Internet has been a runaway success and now currently permeates almost every aspect …
So as Doves‘ long hiatus continues, Jimi Goodwin has been tinkering away like Dr. Frankenstein to create something frenzied, eclectic and odd; but the fruits of his labour are far from monstrous.
The title ‘Odludek’ is Polish for ‘loner’ – a not-so-subtle indicator of Goodwin’s intentions to separate himself from …
Straight from the decade that brought us Monty Python, Pacman and lava lamps, Reading’s Tail Feather are here to preserve some seventies style in a neat little time capsule.
The band appear complete with leather jackets, long hair and powerful moustaches on the cover of their new double A-side …