by Kev Rowland | Oct 29, 2021 | Reviews
There are times when the music world is very small indeed, which is why earlier this year I found myself at The Portland Public House in Auckland to see a singer-songwriter, having been put in contact by a fellow reviewer who is in the UK. Even though Bianca was the...
by Kev Rowland | Oct 29, 2021 | Reviews
Following on from the single Pay, which I reviewed a few months back, BRBB are back with the second single from their second album, which is due next year. We find them moving much more into a dub style, with Ree Thomson’s wonderfully clear vocals very much the centre...
by Kev Rowland | Oct 29, 2021 | Reviews
Back in 1985 I was working in the center of the universe, which is Eastbourne, where the busiest day of the week was Thursday, Pension Day! To say I spent a lot of time either bored or on the train to London is something of an understatement, but then lo and behold a...
by Kev Rowland | Oct 29, 2021 | Reviews
This quintet was put together by guitarist Skip Grasso and bassist Phil Ravita with the aim of recording all-new material, as opposed to working on classics from the tradition, and to achieve this they brought in tenor and soprano-saxophonist Benny Russell, pianist...
by Kev Rowland | Oct 29, 2021 | Reviews
When this arrived in my inbox, I was immediately excited, as I knew this was going to be an absolute delight, just like every other Cadabra release I had previously come across. Andrew Leman (H. P. LOVECRAFT Historical Society) has returned to play the part of the...