by Pete Sargeant | Apr 2, 2018 | Reviews
The Stargazers Carry On Jiving (Ruby-Tone Records) How can an album cover evoke Carry On films, Palm toffee bars, Corona lemonade, Lyons individual fruit pies, The Daily Sketch and other past glories and objects? I guess it is because part of the musical backdrop to...
by Pete Sargeant | Apr 2, 2018 | Reviews
The Pony Collaboration Everything Was Ages Ago (North Bend Records) Here we have a new album from this collective. The cover artwork evokes a Fifties era, days gone by..as echoed by the LP title. The group comprises Tom Barden on drums, keys lady Ellie Chalmers,...
by Pete Sargeant | Apr 2, 2018 | Reviews
John Mayall Three For The Road (Forty Below Records) This release finds veteran Mayall leading a trio-format crew on various stages for this live album. Something of a departure as John usually has a hotshot lead guitarist on board, but this decision does mean that...
by Pete Sargeant | Apr 2, 2018 | Reviews
Simon Kent In Another Life (ReprinT Records/Absolute) When this singer-songwriter first came to our attention a few years back, we made a point of going to see him perform and have a chat with him. There are several influences wove into Kent’s individual style, one of...
by Pete Sargeant | Apr 1, 2018 | News
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