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EXIT STAGE LEFT entertainingly explores life after fame for pop stars

May 18, 2022

Revealing testimonies from Shaun Ryder, Rufus Wainwright, Lisa Maffia, Lloyd Cole and more make Exit Stage Left an enlightening, humorous and extremely entertaining read.

A wake-up call to the music industry: BODIES investigates addiction & rock ‘n’ roll

May 11, 2022

A deeply affecting read, and an almighty wake-up call to the music industry, music writer Ian Winwood digs into why drugs and alcohol are so prevelent in rock 'n' roll.

THE LIGHT POURS OUT OF ME leaves no stone unturned in detailed John McGeoch biography

May 11, 2022

Siouxsie & The Banshees bassist Steven Severin describes John McGeoch as the “BEST. GUITARIST. EVER” in The Light Pours Out Of Me, and his praise is not unfounded.

PERSIANS: as close as one can get to stepping back into the Persian Empire

May 5, 2022

Cardiff University professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones takes a different approach to chronicling the rise of the Persian empire: telling the story from a Persian standpoint, rather than a purely from a Western one.

Region: South Wales

METRONOME is a tense survival story from new novelist Tom Watson

April 13, 2022

From debut author Tom Watson, Metronome has the dystopia of Orwell and the horror of Andrew Michael Hurley, while remaining original.

HORACE ANDY: outstanding songs – new and old – make up reggae veteran’s new solo album

April 8, 2022

It might come as a surprise that Horace Andy has not made an album with On-U Sound boss and producer Adrian Sherwood until now. Midnight Rocker ends that wait.

WAYWARD: 60s singer Vashti Bunyan looks back on an unconventional career

April 6, 2022

Within the pages of Wayward, her first memoir, what becomes apparent is that Vashti Bunyan’s reasons for wanting to escape run far deeper.

Psychological masterpiece SUNDIAL could give Stephen King a run for his money

March 30, 2022

If you were left bewitched by Catriona Ward’s The Last House On Needless Street, then you are in for an even darker reckoning with her follow-up, Sundial.

SURRENDER is the perfect intro to electro legends SUICIDE

March 18, 2022

Surrender is not a greatest hits or best of, but an essential primer to one of the most uncompromising and influential electronic bands to set foot in or out of New York: Suicide.

Like KEITH RICHARDS himself, MAIN OFFENDER stands the test of time as 30-year re-issue

March 18, 2022

During a Stones hiatus in the late 80s, Keith Richards worked on his next solo outing, Main Offender, which - now re-released - doesn't sound at all dated 30 years on.

KRAFTWERK pioneer WOLFGANG FLÜR delivers sublime electro-pop on second solo effort

March 4, 2022

Wolfgang Flur's second solo album Magazine 1 reminds us of just how influential Flur was within Kraftwerk.

JOHNNY MARR’s FEVER DREAMS: his most ingenious album yet

February 25, 2022

The songs on Ex-Smiths and Electronic pioneer Johnny Marr's Fever Dreams touch on his creative past, but aren't an exercise in going back in time.

EXIT STAGE LEFT entertainingly explores life after fame for pop stars

A wake-up call to the music industry: BODIES investigates addiction & rock ‘n’ roll

THE LIGHT POURS OUT OF ME leaves no stone unturned in detailed John McGeoch biography

PERSIANS: as close as one can get to stepping back into the Persian Empire

METRONOME is a tense survival story from new novelist Tom Watson

HORACE ANDY: outstanding songs – new and old – make up reggae veteran’s new solo album

WAYWARD: 60s singer Vashti Bunyan looks back on an unconventional career

Psychological masterpiece SUNDIAL could give Stephen King a run for his money

SURRENDER is the perfect intro to electro legends SUICIDE

Like KEITH RICHARDS himself, MAIN OFFENDER stands the test of time as 30-year re-issue

KRAFTWERK pioneer WOLFGANG FLÜR delivers sublime electro-pop on second solo effort

JOHNNY MARR’s FEVER DREAMS: his most ingenious album yet

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