Hotplugs
June 5, 2015
Book Reviews – Nov 2012 by Colin Bryce
It would appear that now is the time to have a look back at all…
November 14, 2015
Artifact, Part 4 – Longjohn Reviews
Creation -Artifact Artifact, Part 1 – Longjohn Reviews Artifact, Part 2 – Longjohn Reviews Artifact,…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – Hot Feet
Hot Feet’s music lives and breathes in the countryside. ‘Wood House’ was written in a…
Exotica
March 17, 2015
The Trans-Siberian March Band – Interview
Nick: We’ve played in the Balkans, and had no ‘coals to Newcastle’ moments. Imagine if…
Features
June 18, 2014
The Fall @ Under The Bridge
Under The Bridge (or to be precise, under Chelsea FC’s East Stand) is the chosen…
News
June 5, 2015
Vivian Girls – Free download, UK tour dates
Mighty Brooklyn trio Vivian Girls have released a free mp3, ‘Take It As It Comes’…
September 11, 2019
The Galileo 7: Paul Moss, Interview
The G7 The Galileo 7: Mole, Interview The Galileo 7: Paul Moss, Interview Prior perception…
Classic
June 16, 2015
Laurel and Hardy – Cheer Up!
Funny scenes Laurel and Hardy - laurel and hardy cant stop laughing. All credit goes…
Features
June 16, 2015
PJ Harvey – ‘Let England Shake’ (Island)
Songs of conflict, songs of harm, songs bereft of coquettish charm... otherworldly songs of the…
Eyeplugs
March 14, 2014
Vic Godard – 30 Odd Years (Part 2)
A classic classy track written by the magical Billy Taylor and Dick Dallas team, with…
Beats
June 16, 2015
Beastie Boys – ‘Hot Sauce Committee Part Two’
(album, Capitol) It appears that time and longevity have afforded the Beasties something akin to…
Hotplugs
June 5, 2015
GIL SCOTT-HERON (1 April 1949 – 27 May 2011)
I stopped taking hip-hop seriously round about the time it started turning into high pantomime…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – Anison
The Kingston four piece have caught the attention of XFM with the band’s last 3…
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…
Hotplugs
April 10, 2016
Haircut 100 – Longjohn Reviews
Brit-Funk 6-piece Haircut 100 ‘s near chart topper ‘’Pelican West’’ has been given a new…
Music
March 20, 2014
Cherry Red Album Reviews – Mar 2014 by Scenester
Dropping down my chimney via Albatross Post the other day, ‘Poppsaga’ is a pleasing, welcome…
Art
April 5, 2016
ArtsQ – Louise Howlett
Louise Howlett is a London based artist who also goes under the name, Paper Scalpel…
June 5, 2015
Re- Assessed: Their Satanic Majesties Request
Re-Assessed Re- Assessed: Their Satanic Majesties Request This piece is written to silence the haters,…
Cinema
June 5, 2015
Underwater Love – Third Window Films
From Third Window Films comes 'Underwater Love' a strange and zany 'pink-musical' from Japan. A…
Picks
June 5, 2015
Bo Ningen – Bo Ningen (album, Stolen)
By turns visceral and ambient, Bo Ningen’s [trans: ‘Stick Men’] eponymous debut represents a remarkably…
Cinema
June 5, 2015
Final Performance
The American actor Barry Brown began his career at the age of five. At 19,…
Eyeplugs
April 4, 2018
Jeff Monk Reviews – Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix: Both Sides Of The Sky (Sony Music) Jimi Hendrix (singer/guitarist) has been dead…
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
Mick Farren: Front Line Shaman
Mick Farren has been many things in his time; author, activist, agent provocateur, anarchist... and…
Punk
June 16, 2015
Sharks – The Future Is Unwritten
‘Fallen On Deaf Ears’ still electrifies to this day, fully realising all that promise it…
Features
June 23, 2014
Dub Rifles – No Town No Country
The Dub Rifles kick off this collection of rare as hens teeth recordings taken from…
Features
July 3, 2015
Indie Icons – The Brilliant Corners
The Brilliant Corners hailed from Bristol & lasted a decade, 1983-93, the pillar to post…
Indie
June 16, 2015
Vivian Girls – Share The Joy (album, Polyvinyl)
Bookended by two of their most expansive tracks, the third album from the Brooklyn trio…
