by Kev Rowland | Nov 27, 2021 | Reviews
Although these days I rarely listen to the charts and pop music, nor have any idea who a great deal of popular musicians even are, back in the day I used to listen to the radio as well as playing records, as there were sometimes gems to be heard. There is no doubt...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 27, 2021 | Reviews
Sam and the guys are back with the second single from the forthcoming album, Recovery, and if ever they were looking for radio play I can pretty much guarantee this will not be getting it with this one. The simple reason is that in the key part of the chorus, people...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 27, 2021 | Reviews
French For Rabbits are back with their eagerly awaited third album, which is their first for AAA Records (home of Troy Kingi, Lee Martin etc.). Throughout their career the band have been incredibly stable, with Brooke Singer (vocals, piano, nylon string, synths), John...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 27, 2021 | Reviews
Dunedin alt rock jangly indie pop heroes Before The Snooze are back with their debut album, following from the EP which was released a few years back. The lead track of that set, That’s A Fact! is also included here, but the other 11 are all new. If one was to play...
by Kev Rowland | Nov 27, 2021 | Reviews
When punk hit the UK in 1976, I loved the high-octane high energy music which came out of the scene and was quite surprised when the adults around me said there was no melody, and it was just a load of noise. The first wave of the new punk scene was made up of...