by rogue | Dec 28, 2025 | Reviews
Our hyper fertile and super gifted Antony Kalugin just keeps pounding out an incredible amount of music, the quantity matched by sheer quality as well, obviously an inspired musician who keeps honing is craft and wholly deserving of our collective admiration and...
by rogue | Dec 27, 2025 | Reviews
And now, for something completely out of left field for some (though not necessarily me). Armed with one of the most beautifully detailed covers of 2025 comes this hard to pigeon-hole (a horrible pursuit anyway) Folk/Prog/Medieval marvel, a too short 24-minute EP...
by Kev Rowland | Dec 27, 2025 | Reviews
This 1956 album has just been remastered and reissued by Craft and Concord and is an absolute delight. Pianist Kenny Drew is accompanied by Paul Chambers (bass) and Philly Joe Jones (drums), both of whom worked with Miles Davis (and Chamber played on ‘Kind of Blue’)...
by Kev Rowland | Dec 27, 2025 | Reviews
There is no doubt that Sabaton have hit a formula of sound and lyrics, and their eleventh studio album shows no sign of dramatically changing that. Okay, so this is not all about different battles this time and is instead about historical figures such as Jeanne D’arc...
by rogue | Dec 27, 2025 | Reviews
Phillip Nespital is the German musician behind Smalltape, of which Tangram will be my third one, after The Hungry Heart (2021) and the Ocean (2017), both very appealing albums that I had failed to review for lack of time. Being a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and...
by Kev Rowland | Dec 27, 2025 | Reviews
Unless you have been living under a rock for the last 50+ years you will know exactly who Glenn Hughes is, why Stevie Wonder call him his favourite white singer, and why he is known as ‘The Voice of Rock’. The man’s soulful approach and huge range are the reasons why...
