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NEIL YOUNG AND THE CHROME HEARTS – TALKIN’ TO THE TREES (Reprise) (2025)
It’s always interesting to hear what Neil Young has to say. Exhaustion restricted Young’s tour last summer although he is embarking on...
Jun 141 min read
BLACK SABBATH’S FINAL BOW: Back to the Beginning, Villa Park, Birmingham, 5th July, 2025
The original Black Sabbath line-up is reforming for a historic concert with all profits going to charity. There is an interesting article...
Jun 141 min read
BARO PROG – PROG-JET IV AIONVERSE (MaRaCash Records) (DL & CD) (2025)
This is Baro Prog’s fourth album, a ‘rock opera’ based on eight characters by Alberto Molesini AKA Baro with fourteen guest players...
Jun 41 min read
INGLESE AND NANNETTI – L’ARTE DI ARRANGIARSI (Maracash Records) (DL & CD)(2025)
Gabriele Inglese and Paolo Nannetti released their first album together in2023, “Working to Distract Myself”. “The Art of Making Do.” is...
Jun 41 min read
CHAKRA VIMANA – FEED MY SOUL (Bandcamp/ Tonzonen Records/ Cargo distribution) DL/ CD (2025)
Chakra Vimana is Santtu Laakso from Astral Magic on synthesizers, vocals, and bass, Mark Cook on fretted and fretless Warr guitar,...
Jun 42 min read
Ncuti Gatwa: So Soon, Too Late
Ncuti Gatwa an uprising star with a few film roles and plentiful of theatre credits already under his belt, has left the role as the...
Jun 43 min read
Billie Piper: Nostalgia, Gimmick or Desperation
Rumours circulated that Ncuti Gatwa had already handed over the TARDIS keys before his tenure as the Fifteenth Doctor had even started,...
Jun 42 min read
SPACE RITUAL – OTHERWORLD (ReDISScovery) (2007)
In an occasional series of ‘blasts from the past’, Nik Turner’s Space Ritual was reviewed in “Acid Dragon” #48 if memory serves. As you...
Jun 31 min read
SIMON HOUSE R.I.P. (1948 – 2025)
Sad to hear the news that Simon House has passed. Classically trained, his violin work helped to define the sound of the legendary High...
Jun 31 min read
More on HAPPY FAMILY
The Happy Family review is proving a popular read so I thought I would present a brief potted history of Happy Family, recently...
Jun 31 min read
GENTLE GIANT – PLAYING THE FOOL – THE OFFICIAL LIVE (2025 rerelease)
Didn’t the Shulman brothers from Simon Dupree and the Big Sound do well to develop the early promise into a prog rock phenomenon, unique...
Jun 31 min read
RICHARD GORMAN – W C N S F (Bandcamp) (2025)
Please support if you can. The cause is a just and worthy one. More words of wisdom in this troubled world of ours from Dundee’s...
Jun 32 min read
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