Falls Festival 2012 and other great gigs
The last few months have been full of lots of great live shows (I do love my job), but there’s plenty more on the horizon. As I haven’t blogged in […]
Category Archives: Reviews
Top albums of 2012
I didn’t absorb the same volume of new music in 2012 as I have in the past. At Reverb and YEN I would listen to every record released, and could […]
Book review: Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young
Firstly, I just want to make it clear that I wouldn’t dare “review” the autobiography of Neil Young. Whatever he wrote was always going to be perfect simply because he […]
Album review: Redcoats – Redcoats
REDCOATS Redcoats 4/5 (Universal) Redcoats sound like four men whose DNA is infused with Deep Purple’s ‘Stormbringer’. The result is a thunderous heavy prog-rock groove reminiscent of their contemporaries Black Mountain. On their […]
Album review: The Weeknd – Trilogy
THE WEEKND Trilogy 4/5 (Universal/XO) Canadian RnB singer and record producer Abel Tesfaye put three songs on Youtube in early 2011 under the moniker The Weeknd. He followed it up […]
Prometheus: film review
Prometheus (3/5) Ridley Scott has never repeated himself. The 74-year-old director has turned his deft eye on almost every genre, from fantasy (Legend), to historical drama (The Duellists, Gladiator, Kingdom […]
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