The members of Troumaca have interesting backgrounds that perhaps explain the genre-defying mixture of sounds that colour their impressive début...
This week: new albums from Dreadzone, Strumpets and Franz Ferdinand. Memories of homemade compilation tapes and thoughts on the recent...
This week: Bristol’s Figure 8 Festival takes place this weekend, I celebrate the return of ska-punk legends Culture Shock, and...
This week: Nicky Wire seems pleased with my review of the new Manics album, I visit my local charity shop...
This week: thoughts on those Mercury Prize nominations, albums from Crocodiles and Placebo, as well as a brand new RW/FF...
This week: I pay tribute to Charlatans drummer Jon Brookes, an incredible musician and a wonderful man. Massively underrated psychobilly...