J Mascis – ‘Fed Up And Feeling Strange’ (Cherry Red Records)

J Mascis – ‘Fed Up And Feeling Strange’ (Cherry Red Records)

Nothing more heartening than on a cold dark Saturday night during a lockdown I sit down and begin typing my review of this rather sparse... Details
Singles Club – Cold November Rain

Singles Club – Cold November Rain

Lusitanian Ghosts - 'For the Wicked' (European Phonographic) Lusitanian Ghosts return with their latest single ‘For The Wicked’, The band is led by singer-songwriter and producer Neil... Details
Sensible Gray Cells – ‘Get Back Into The World’ (Damaged Goods Records)

Sensible Gray Cells – ‘Get Back Into The World’ (Damaged Goods Records)

Lately I seem to hear the term Garage Rock attached to just about everything I’m listening too, as it was to this baby, without going... Details
Tyla J Pallas – ‘Live In Japan’ (King Outlaw Records)

Tyla J Pallas – ‘Live In Japan’ (King Outlaw Records)

Filmed and Recorded in Tokyo over 3 nights in March 2020 just before the covid lockdown this here double CD/DVD package is Tyla hitting all... Details
The Dirty Strangers – ‘Burn The Bubble’ (DS Records)

The Dirty Strangers – ‘Burn The Bubble’ (DS Records)

There's an Elephant in the room.  Nah not the fact that this second album from The Dirty Strangers has guest slots from some Rolling Stones... Details
The Guilty Hearts – ‘The Guilty Hearts’ (Voodoo rhythm Records)

The Guilty Hearts – ‘The Guilty Hearts’ (Voodoo rhythm Records)

The re-release of this overlooked early noughties debut, that wouldn't look out of place alongside the rougher more streetwise garage rock that littered the era,... Details
Various Artists – ‘Southend Punk Volume One’ (Angels In Exile)

Various Artists – ‘Southend Punk Volume One’ (Angels In Exile)

Way back in the early 2000s, Steve Pegrum launched a website like many others charting the family tree of Punk Rock in his localities.  (www.southendpunk.com).... Details
Thee Acid Tongue – ‘Snake Rattle And Roll’ (Bear Bear Records)

Thee Acid Tongue – ‘Snake Rattle And Roll’ (Bear Bear Records)

The Midlands, Home to England's second city, and a stone's throw from London yet far enough away from all the Capitol city's dramas and egos. ... Details
The Distillers – s/t (Hellcat Records)

The Distillers – s/t (Hellcat Records)

Wow has it really been 20 years since Brody and her band The Distillers unleashed their seminal debut album on the world. Well believe it... Details
Hello Operator – ‘Hello Operator’ (Aviator Entertainment)

Hello Operator – ‘Hello Operator’ (Aviator Entertainment)

York based indie rock desperados Hello Operator formed while still at school over a mutual love of Queens Of The Stone Age, The Black Keys... Details