by Danielle Brockmann | Feb 19, 2020 | Reviews
Time Dilation Unit – Topsy The Elephant If you are searching for your next band to book for your Burner Party, on an artist’s salary, of course, search no further. Hold your little steampunk hats for Time Dilation Unit is here to save you with their latest and...
by Pete Sargeant | Aug 7, 2019 | Reviews
Santana Africa Speaks (Concord Records) Back with a new album, helmed by producer Rick Rubin, Carlos Santana is keen to remove the scourge of over-synthesised muzak that all sounds the same and takes inspiration from the sounds of Africa..whilst not neglecting...
by Pete Sargeant | Aug 3, 2019 | Reviews
Santana In Search Of Mona Lisa EP (Concord Records) I really like Carlos’ Santana’s occasional sorties into tangential projects. This release was triggered by his viewing of the famous Mona Lisa painting in The Louvre in Paris. It set his imagination running resulting...
by Pete Sargeant | Aug 3, 2019 | Reviews
Mitch Ryder Detroit Breakout! (Cleopatra Records) The great Detroit rocker returns in the company of music’s finest practitioners of driving rock’n’roll. I treasure this man’s past releases, especially the imports from Germany I had to track down over the years. He...
by Pete Sargeant | Jul 30, 2019 | Reviews
Peter Frampton Band All Blues (Universal Music) Frampton faces a loss of dexterity in his hands, so has been in the studio with his bandmates recording material for future release.This particular set finds the group performing blues standards BUT with...
by Pete Sargeant | Jul 10, 2019 | Reviews
Jack Bruce Live At Rockpalast – 1980, 1983, 1990 Dear Jack was a fine character to talk music with, a session at his house was illuminating and entertaining. His recall was impressive, his perspectives quite striking much of the time. On this release, some German...
