by Kev Rowland | Jun 7, 2022 | Reviews
Even before getting to the music contained within, there is a need to make a comment on the information provided within this digipak as it puts these performances into context, with an incredibly informative essay by Ben Hall and some interesting pictures. Sonically,...
by Kev Rowland | Jun 7, 2022 | Reviews
I was working through some stuff the other day when I came across this album, which made me smile, but then had me doing some checking as surely, I had reviewed this when it was released back in 2015? A little while later I was sat back feeling rather annoyed with...
by Kev Rowland | May 29, 2022 | Reviews
Guy Hobson is a Christchurch-based composer and performer who specialises in instrumental music for film and was featured most notably on one by Force Five Films about the unveiling of Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Spaceship Two SS2. He is a classically trained...
by Kev Rowland | May 29, 2022 | Reviews
On this her debut album, Kay provides vocals and guitar, and she is joined by her husband Guy Hobson on keyboards and brother-in-law Stephen McDaid on lead guitar. I was initially listening to this while working outside on the farm and it took me a while to work out...
by Kev Rowland | May 29, 2022 | Reviews
Here we have the debut solo album from Stephen McDaid, who has been somewhat busy helping out his in-law’s by playing on both Guy Hobson and Kay Duncan’s recent releases, but now he has found time to go out on his own. Given that he has been adding guitar to both...
