The final single before the release of the That Was Then album – one that’s become known as ‘the song no-one was meant to hear’ – is a stunning and intensely emotive account of living with depression, ...

One of the bands that blew us away were Moonlight Sorcery. We managed to catch up with the band before they took to the stage. You can read our full review of the event here. Very good, we yesterday ...

The Marillion 2026 UK tour hits new heights at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. We're on hand to gather the evidence.

More recently, in summer 2025 I saw Ridings at Lincoln Castle and she was debuting several songs from Mother Of Pearl. I feel ...

Manchester band Martial Arts candidly document their day at Manchester Psych Fest 2026 with a disposable camera.

Another dose of breathtaking guitar wizardry from the prolific Robin Trower.  With new album, Shine, Robin mixes sultry ...

Another dose of charming unpredictability from Liverpool producer/ composer/ multi-instrumentalist/ performer Fran Ashcroft.

Jimmy Regal & The Royals (not those ones) continue their crafty exploration of the past and future roots of blues.

Both film music and folk turn a corner into Jim Ghedi's deep, dark Judderman dynamic, each all the better for that exposure.