Blood Ties

“The journey from Belfast to Los Angeles, entwined with a lifetime spent at the coalface of bona fide rock n roll, has made for a heady cocktail of creativity and popularity. Ricky Warwick, founder of The Almighty, Black Star Riders, The Fighting Hearts, acclaimed and respectful frontman of Thin Lizzy since 2011, remains unstoppable. This […]

Shades Of A Blue Orpanage

Reissue of the second studio album by the legendary Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy, originally released in 1972. The record showcases the bands early development and experimentation with their sound that went on to become defining for hard rock. While not as commercially successful as later albums like “Jailbreak,” “Shade of a Blue Orphanage” […]

Live At The Royal Albert Hall 4.10.23

3 CD To celebrate his 70th birthday and 7 Decades in Music, Midge Ure rounded off a year long run of dates and festivals with headline sold out show at Londons Royal Albert Hall. The concert covered songs from nearly every aspect of his career, from Ultravox, Visage, Phil Lynott and his past 30 years […]

Collected

The core of the band were vocalist and bassist Phil Lynott (1949-1986) and drummer Brian Downey. Their debut album Thin Lizzy was released in 1971 and the band had their first Dutch hit in 1973 with “Whiskey in The Jar”. Over the years, Thin Lizzy has had many different line-ups. One of the most famous […]

Bobby Gillespie Presents I Still Cant Believe Youre Gone

2 LP Following on from the Primal Scream frontman’s brilliantly-received previous release for Ace, ‘Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down’ (accolades included being short-listed for Rough Trade’s compilation of the year), Bobby Gillespie brings us another slice of the music that soundtracks his life. And in this case, it’s his touring life. Drawing on the experience of […]

Men That God Forgot

The Waco Brothers was formed by Jon Langford of the Mekons. The group grew out of Langfords wish to play more country-influenced music as the Mekons concentrated more on a punk sound. Shaking off the plague days like a snake sheds its skin the Waco Brothers stumble out of the empty, burning desert with a […]

Spencer Cullums Coin Collection 2

Spencer Cullum’s Coin Collection 2 sees the Nashville-based musician step further from the pedal steel and towards centre stage. Released on the evergreen Full Time Hobby label on 14th April 2023, this new collection of tracks is a kaleidoscopic collection of folk, jazz, and pop, cut though with immaculately-rendered songwriting. Romford to Nashville is hardly […]

Dodging Dues

Dodging Dues is a startlingly expansive record “startling” in part because it’s relatively short (seven songs, all but one hovering around the four minute mark), but also because it traverses so many moods and styles: languid and dreamy one moment, surging and intense the next. Garcia Peoples (these days a six-person band) “hit their stride” […]

Transmission Impossible

One of the most influential artists of her generation, Lana Del Rey’s exploration of vintage Americana and tragic Hollywood romance has shaped contemporary music.This 3 CD collection celebrates her enduring appeal, featuring rare live broadcasts and hidden gems that capture the magic of her intimate performances and the depth of her artistry. DISC 1 here […]