Home Service: A Live Transmission (2024)

Home Service: A Live Transmission (2024)

When thinking about the folk-rock scene in the UK, it is no surprise that Ashley Hutchings is rightly referred to as “the guv’nor” given he was a founder member of Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and The Albion Band. The last has had multiple musicians through its...
Pitch Shifter: Peel Sessions 1991​-​93 (2024)

Pitch Shifter: Peel Sessions 1991​-​93 (2024)

Yes, I do know the band these days are known as Pitchshifter, but originally, they spelled it as two words, and when these sessions were recorded for John Peel at the BBC Maida Vale Studios on 28th April 1991 and 30th March 1993 this is how they were known. The 1991...
Coffin Rot: Dreams of the Disturbed (2024)

Coffin Rot: Dreams of the Disturbed (2024)

Sometimes the only thing which will work is sheer unadulterated death metal, which is why I think I grabbed the promo for this album as there was something about the artwork which brought a smile to my face (yes, I’m weird, but I also don’t care). Formed in 2017 by...
Ron Keel: Keelworld (2024)

Ron Keel: Keelworld (2024)

Ron Keel surely needs no introduction, first making a name for himself by fronting Steeler before forming Keel who sold two million albums in the Eighties. Over the years he has been in other outfits as well, and on this album, he has undertaken something I don’t...