[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="576" caption="Your Demise"][/caption] I usually head to London to get my gig fix, but tonight I find myself in lovely Plymouth; at the White Rabbit venue to be precise for the penultimate…
The Jose Carreras Collection (Album Review)
The problem I have with Opera, if you can call it a problem, is that I’m not fluent in Spanish, Russian, or Italian, the languages commonly used in operatic material. So I slid the first…
Calming the Storm: Dead Weather
It seems as though Jack White's done it again. Naturally, with his stellar success not only in Detroit rock favourite The White Stripes and raw folk rock group the Raconteurs/Saboteurs, White is no stranger to…
Lee Mead: Nothing Else Matters Album Review
[caption id="attachment_470" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Album Artwork"][/caption] Lee Mead first hit the headlines as a musical theatre star, performing to packed houses in the West End as Joseph, after winning BBC1 reality show ‘Any Dream Will…
Tonight: Franz Ferdinand
It's been four years (and counting) since the last Franz Ferdinand record. You Could Have it So Much Better was a lot darker than our usual indie-pop favourites, bringing a whole new side to the…
The Prodigy: Invaders Must Die
It's been far too long since we heard anything from Prodigy. With the occasional live performance, and a remix here and there, fans of the dance/punk/electro trio have been lacking their daily dose of Prodigy.…
Monuments and Melodies; Incubus, the Best Of
While Incubus may conjure up images regarding Japanese mythical heritage, it's also the name of a very significant Californian alternative band who have pioneered and moved musical genres creating a unique sound. For many years…
Blur Parklife – Classic Review
Classic album review Artist: Blur Album: Parklife Originally released: 1994 In February 1994, a band called Blur completed sessions for what will be their third album. Entitled 'Parklife', it was to used as part of…
New Albums in 2009
2008 was a great year for music. Lots of bands reunited, toured the globe, and sold millions of albums. Who could forget the release of Guns N Roses Chinese Democracy – history's most expensive album,…