Album Review: Dead Man Winter – Bright Lights
Dead Man Winter’s new album Bright Lights makes primarily for easy listening. Inoffensive acoustic guitar and chilled beats characterize the majority of the tracks...
Review: London Folkfest – Day 3 At The Bedford, Balham
Folk festivals in pubs have come a long way from the hands-on-ear, Vin Garbutt and Martin Carthy folk clubs of the 1970s. These days you'd...
Live Review: Caitlin Rose – Manchester Academy 3
Just to clarify this is indeed a review of Caitlin Rose's recent performance in Manchester - however it must begin with a brief mention...
Review: Liam Finn – Manchester Deaf Institute
I can't always judge a night like this...but if the occasion arises when i'm stood next to Johnny Marr and still can't take my eyes off...
Live Review: Bright Eyes – Manchester Academy
There's something quite different about Bright Eyes these days. There's a sense of undying self confidence that perpetuates itself unwaveringly across to the audience...
Album Review: Benjamin Francis Leftwich – Last Smoke Before The Snowstorm
Benjamin Francis Leftwich may only have one trick up his sleeve, but it's a successful one. He exhibits an unwavering devotion to low-tempo acoustic...
Live Review: Fleet Foxes – Manchester Apollo
Off the back of their stunning new release, Helplessness Blues, and more recently a quite sensational set on Glastonbury's Other Stage last Friday, the...