Well, it’s been a while, eh? Although formed back in 1997, and creators of some wonderful music that’s often stood...
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Folk Implosion may not be the most high profile project that Lou Barlow has been involved in – but it’s...
I should probably declare an interest before we start (and yes, I probably am too honest to be a politician):...
Linda Thompson (nee Peters) is one of the grand dames of British folk, or folk-rock music, if you prefer. Best...
Following the sad passing of producer Steve Albini, we revisit Ed Jupp’s retrospective on the Seamonsters album that he produced....
Last year, reviewing Withered Hand’s live gig in Edinburgh, he was joined by Kathryn Williams. They alluded to a record...
There comes a time when a band gets back together, and time passes… and they have actually been back together...
SQUARE, a brand-new celebration of independent artists and grassroots music communities across the continents bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, is...
There’s a lot of legend and myth surrounding Nico. She was born Christa Päffgen in Germany, though her date of...
This year marks forty years since The Jesus and Mary Chain burst out of East Kilbride with their incendiary debut...
Over the years of writing about music, I’ve been fortunate to talk to a lot of amazing musicians. My favourite...
OK, let’s deal with this first. Brown Horse come from Norfolk, for some reason one of the parts of these...
So, whether you are a fan or not, this collaboration is one of the most anticipated of the year. I...
Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre is pretty steep when you enter. But having parked myself and son near the top of this...
‘Sorry Edimbourgh, did no-one tell you about the dressing up party?’ Phoebe Killdeer and Mélanie Pain are gently mocking us,...