PODCAST: Crashing Parties with Lady June, Kevin Ayers, and Brian Eno Ghost Echoes explores the lush tapestries behind 1974’s Linguistic Leprosy …
Ghost Echoes visits Maida Vale for a run-in with some spirited souls ...
NEW AUDIO RELEASE: Rod Clements – ‘Stamping Ground’
Recorded in 2000, "Stamping Ground" features stalwart support from Nigel Stonier, Thea Gilmore, Kathryn Tickell and Sid Griffi on Lindisfarne mainman Rod Clements' debut solo release.
REVIEW: MOJO on Ayers/Halsall/Lady June’s ‘The Happening Combo’ …
Thanks to the estimable MOJO Magazine for an informed and spot-on review of Kevin Ayers/Ollie Halsall/Lady June - 'The Happening Combo' in its September 2020 issue.
NEWS: Zorbonauts – The Journey from Jerusalem: Recording The Unobserved Beaver
Zorbonauts, the Anglo/Celtic/American progressive rock band formerly known as Jerusalem, bound back into the modern music space this July (2020) with latest album release, ‘The Unobserved Beaver’ (SINGSONG110).
NEW AUDIO RELEASE: Zorbonauts – ‘The Unobserved Beaver’ (SINGSONG110)
With a line-up comprising the alumni of Spock’s Beard, Tears for Fears, Asia, The Buggles, Yes, Big Big Train, Genesis, Jerusalem, Eric Burdon and Iron Butterfly amongst others, you know Zorbonauts’ latest album is going to have quality stamped through it.
NEW AUDIO RELEASE: Alan Hull – ‘Alright On The Night’ (Live at Clifton Poly 1975) (SINGSONG107)
Recorded in November 1975 at Nottingham’s Clifton Polytechnic, "Alright On The Night" showcases brilliantly how maverick Lindisfarne front man, Alan Hull could win over an audience with warmth, wit and a generosity of spirit!
REVIEW/INTERVIEW: Get Ready To Rock: ROBIN GEORGE – ‘Bittersweet Heartbeat’ (SINGSONG101)
Great 4* review at the mighty Get Ready to Rock for Robin George's sublime and latest solo release, 'BitterSweet Heartbeat'.
NEW AUDIO RELEASE – Jerusalem – ‘Escalator’ (SINGSONG114)
2009’s ‘Escalator’ was a re-emergence album of sorts for this British hard rock act, founded in 1969 with a self-titled debut on the legendary Deram label. Fast forward almost four decades and original vocalist, Lynden Williams and guitarist, Bob Cooke decided to record a new album after Sony Music (Japan) reissued Jerusalem’s self-titled debut in its popular Rock Legend Series.
REVIEW: Radio 68 & Keys And Chords: The Yardbirds – ‘Making Tracks’ (SINGSONG108)
Big thanks for the reviews out there of for THE YARDBIRDS - 'MAKING TRACKS'.
NEWS: The Maida Vale Landlady: the Story of Lady June…
Martin Wakeling remembers 'Lady' June Campbell-Cramer, Kevin Ayers, Eno, Pip Pyle and the Canterbury-infused 'Linguistic Leprosy'.