Even Butterflies Make A Sound
Chelmsford band The Trial was in the dock at Hot Box last Friday night. Guest reviewer Andy Mckay was the judge. His verdict is unanimous. Read on for his sensational account of the proceedings. The Trial is at liberty to continue their pursuit of the rock and roll dream. You can catch them at Roots […]
Describing Ty Segall’s musical output as prodigious is putting it mildly considering his 15-year career to date. Bear witness to: 19 singles, 15 studio albums, collaborations with White Fence, and cover versions including Ty Rex – his fuzzed-up take on T Rex classics – and a fantastically dirty sounding rendition on Hot Chocolate’s disco classic […]
Anthony Gibbons Anthony is a music fan and former music industry insider who contributed articles to many a now-defunct music magazine or website. He tried his hand at music PR but wasn’t particularly good at it (editor’s note: Mr Gibbons’ words not mine!) Away from music, Anthony is a freelance advertising and marketing executive. Outside […]
Lewes Psychedelic Festival has been thrilling the ancient town’s locals since 2009. Fujiya & Miyagi headlined this year’s edition, which your humble reporter would suggest is the ‘biggest’ name band to have closed the event so far. Presented by Melting Vinyl, an independent music promotions firm, and Innerstrings, a visual artist (who provides the illuminations), […]
On a New Year holiday to San Francisco, Anthony Gibbons headed to legendary music venue The Fillmore, a focal point for 1960s counterculture and psychedelic music, to catch The Charlatans (UK) (natch) and Ride. He reports on their 4 January 2024 show.