News
June 16, 2015
SOUTHERN LORD AURAL ASSUALT!
Mighty noise specialists Southern Lord has confirmed three new releases from SEVEN SISTERS OF SLEEP, XIBALBA…
Music
August 10, 2023
Take a hit from ‘Nostalgia’s Glass’…
The Underground Youth have never done superficial and that hasn’t changed with latest release ‘Nostalgia’s…
Gigs
June 16, 2015
Scared To Get Happy: A Story Of Indie Pop 1980-1989
Last night saw Cherry Red Records launch the ‘Scared To Get Happy’ compilation in fine…
DJs
November 1, 2013
John Peel by Richard ‘Jock’ Watson
RW: Were you really crying when you heard the Cocteau’s Single “Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops”? JP: Yes,…
Bands
December 20, 2018
Killing Joke Live by Gary Powell
Killing Joke: On Tour With The Old Gods Forty years of fire and fury… The…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – Los Thyssen
Los Thyssen was formed in O Grove, Galicia (Spain) in the summer of 2011. Mack…
Culture
June 11, 2016
Author – Paul Hallam Part 2
01. Tell us about Sleeping Dogs Books an offshoot of Old Dog Books? Old Dog…
Blues
August 3, 2015
Eight Rounds Rapid – Writeabout / Steve – reviewed by Scenester
‘Writeabout’ hits the ground running somewhere on the Thames Delta, with the driving guitars of…
Features
August 16, 2015
Strawberry Oracle Promotions – Album Review by Longjohn
What constitutes ‘Neo Folk’? This I was wondering while waiting with some intrigue for an…
Articles
June 5, 2015
The Bees chat to Eyeplug.net
The Bees formed in 1999 in a garden shed after about 5 years of releasing…
Features
June 16, 2015
Junior’s Eyes – Longjohn LP Review
There are several reasons why this album might pique the interest of rabid prog and…
Genres
June 5, 2015
Interview with Vic Godard
Vic Godard- Vocals/Guitar of Subway Sect Emerging from the 100 Club punk scene of 76, Subway…
Articles
June 16, 2015
An A-Z of Overlooked Bands
All these bands have two things in common. Firstly, they have received great critical acclaim…
Hotplugs
November 19, 2013
Cherry Red Album Reviews – Nov 2013 by Scenester
Those of you with time on your hands have undoubtedly played the game at some…
Culture
June 10, 2016
Author – Roger Marriott
Roger Marriott was born on a council estate in West London in 1967, and grew…
DJs
April 21, 2015
HEY DJ! – Miss Chelle
Many years ago I worked at Ryde and Medina Theatre which meant meeting some of…
Articles
March 27, 2015
Count Indigo speaks to Eyeplug.net
I love to entertain and seduce an audience with performances that hark back to the…
Folk
June 5, 2015
SongCraft: Anne Briggs – Blackwaterside
Well, that's not the promise that you gave to me When first you lay on…
Hotplugs
November 5, 2013
Chris Grant – Eyefocus 359 Music
A Liverpudlian through and through, Chris Grant has always performed straight from his heart. “Chris’s…
Cinema
June 5, 2015
The Blacula Series (1972-73)
By virtue of the same rampant mad-scientist genre-splicing that would subsequently reach a lunatic peak…
Hype
June 5, 2015
Boo picks 10 (modernist)
With a slightly modernist Flavour Boo picks 10 that you may well enjoy!
Articles
June 29, 2015
Patrick Macnee – Obituary
The sad passing of Patrick Macnee, the star of the legendary cult TV show The…
Hotplugs
June 29, 2015
Cherry Red Album Reviews – July 2013 by Scenester
The current upsurge of interest in the 1980’s does have a saving grace. The decade…
Literature
June 5, 2015
Eyeplug Amazon Bookstore
Blues
June 16, 2015
Thee Ones – Eve Sessions
The album captures a long and sleepless weekend at Eve Studios, Manchester. The combination of…
Blues
March 12, 2014
DozenQ – John Cee Stannard
I’ve been a singer-songwriter for more than fifty years and during that time I have…
Indie
June 5, 2015
WU LYF – ‘Go Tell Fire To The Mountain’
(album, LYF Recordings) The most hyped new English group of the last decade? My editor…
Blues
August 16, 2015
Ace Album Reviews – Aug 2013 by Colin Bryce
This is volume number five in the New Breed R&B series that began way back…
