In what was I believe the first gig of the year for Johnny Marr and his long time bandmates, they chose The 1865 in Southampton to warm themselves up for the year ahead. This gig is only a few days before they take to the main stage at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes at…
A must for any vinyl collector and everyone’s streaming service just got a little better! Released in 2003, Boomslang is the only album by Johnny Marr + The Healers. The band consisted of Zak Starkey, drummer for the Who and son of Beatle drummer Ringo Starr. Bass guitar provided by former Kula Shaker bassist Alonza…
Released on July 25th 1989, Paul’s Boutique was the second studio album for the Beastie Boys. 3 years on from Licensed to Ill which was an album that became the first rap LP to reach the top the Billboard 200 and, was only the second rap album to get certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)….
33 years ago today, 27 May 1991, Electronic released their debut album, I have said on here before that for me, it was the perfect record at the perfect time. I was a long time fan of The Smiths and a big a fan of New Order so musically a match made in heaven. Add…
A Wednesday night in Bristol, Johnny Marr with Gaz Coombes in support. A 2 hour drive followed by queuing in light rain, thanks O2 priority for putting their priority queue out in the elements, it wasn’t even a light mist really by that point really. The setlist The Encore I almost feel that I need…
I saw lucky enough too see Gaz Coombes recently on March 14th of this year perform a one man show to a small audience in Southampton. This time there was a band, a five piece band, the same but different!. My image but sadly not my setlist. Gaz Coombes came onstage and had roughly 45…
Good News For People Who Love Bad News This was/is the fourth studio album by Modest Mouse, originally released on the 6th of April back in 2004. To celebrate this, the band is releasing and you can pre-order a 20th Anniversary digital expanded edition of the album. The cover is awesome. Here is the link…
