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June 5, 2015
Futuristic Japanese Cars
Cool designs and bizarre concept cars take the stage at Japan's motor show, including Honda'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…
Cinema
June 5, 2015
The Final Programme (1973) – National Film Theatre 10/8/10
I was hugely impressed with the Flipside for tracking down a print (however faded and…
Eyeplugs
June 16, 2015
Zounds – ‘The Redemption of Zounds’
(album, Overground) After the best part of thirty years, it’s good to have another Zounds…
Blues
June 16, 2015
Bob Meyer’s Folk Companion – 4 July
Bob Meyer's Folk CompanionBob Meyer’s Folk Companion –12 June Bob Meyer’s Folk Companion – 25…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – The Lone Groover
DozenQDozenQ – The Fantastics DozenQ – Dig For Victory DozenQ – Thee Ones DozenQ –…
Cult
September 29, 2015
Casino Classics – Longjohn Reviews
Casino Classics – Complete Collection Album review Cherry Red Records have seen fit to extend their…
Culture
June 16, 2015
Black Roots @WOWfest 2012
Black Roots were a powerful and potent force in the British reggae music scene throughout…
Culture
June 5, 2015
The Selecter @WOWfest 2012
“Too Much Pressure” released by this important and influential platinum selling band in Feb 1980…
DozenQ
July 9, 2014
DozenQ – Jenna Marotta
Jenna is a New York City based songwriter with a passion for love that translates…
Culture
June 11, 2016
Author – Paul Hallam Part 2
Old Dog BooksAuthor – Craig Brackenridge Author – Matteo Sedazzari Author – Steve Piper Author…
News
June 5, 2015
Brain Killer – New Album, US Tour
Boston punks Brain Killer take their chops from Discharge, their politics from Crass, their graphic influence…
Folk
November 7, 2013
Pete MacLeod – Eyefocus 359 Music
Pete’s star has been rising for some time now, with tours supporting the likes of…
News
June 5, 2015
Richard Thompson ‘Live At The BBC’ deluxe boxset out now
Universal (3 CDs, plus DVD) Remarkably, this is the first ever compilation of Richard Thompson’s…
Articles
February 4, 2014
A.N.T.Z by Johna Johnson
Money was tight so I didn’t have a lot of money for drinks & there…
Blues
June 5, 2015
The Calimocho Club – ‘Whoa Whoa Hey Hey’
(EP, own label) A howling phoenix emerging from the ashes of the mighty Black Knights,…
Beats
June 16, 2015
Tupac: A ‘Thug’ Afterlife
Tupac: Not more than hardly ... There's a whole mess of us stuck here; Elvis…
Folk
June 27, 2014
The Monks Kitchen reviewed by Nick Churchill
The Monks Kitchen: Title: Music from the Monks Kitchen Tracks: 16, Website: www.themonkskitchen.co.uk Label: Wonderfulsound Having…
Articles
June 16, 2015
DozenQ – Eight Rounds Rapid
I always knew it was important to make new things. We are from this place.…
Features
June 5, 2015
Slow Burn by Films of Colour
This east London band has some front to cover a Bowie song, not many would…
Blues
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – TaQuita Thorns
Coming straight out of Detroit, Michigan, the birthplace of Motown music, TaQuita Thorns is the…
Features
June 5, 2015
Dave Barbarossa talks to Eyeplug
I grew up listening to a lot of Latin American music; my Dad was a…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – Anison
The Kingston four piece have caught the attention of XFM with the band’s last 3…
Articles
March 8, 2017
Rhoda Dakar Speaks to Eyeplug
Rhoda Dakar recently took time out from her growingly hectic schedule to speak to The…
Features
June 5, 2015
Interview with Andy Ellison
I met the enigmatic Andy Ellison for afternoon drinks in Soho. Betraying his previous hedonistic…
Bands
December 20, 2018
Killing Joke Live by Gary Powell
Enjoy Yourself!Enjoy Yourself! In The Witching Hour JuJu/Psychic Lemon – Leicester Soundhouse Balaam & The…
News
June 16, 2015
New Simon Morgan album, ‘Domestic Abuse’ now available via iTunes
Domestic Abuse, the remarkable solo debut album from Eyeplug’s very own Simon Morgan is now…
Picks
June 5, 2015
Parting Gifts – Strychnine Dandelion (LP, In The Red)
The debut album from Nashville duo Coco Hames and the prolific Greg Cartwright, augmented by…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – Los Thyssen
Los Thyssen was formed in O Grove, Galicia (Spain) in the summer of 2011. Mack…
Art
June 16, 2015
Warhol Is Here
You might be thinking, as I was, that almost everything that could be said about…
