Tag: Captain Beefheart
Peter Frampton Band – All Blues
Frampton faces a loss of dexterity in his hands, so has been in the studio with his bandmates recording material for future release.This particular set finds the group performing blues standards BUT with their own stamp.
Read MoreRoger Earl – Still On The Beat
As the Foghat spin-off band Earl & The Agitators release their first album, Pete catches up with drummer Roger Earl for the lowdown plus quite a lot of history…
Read MorePat Mastelotto of King Crimson on his approach and influences
The renowned drummer has been on tour and will soon be teaming up again with the other members of the mighty King Crimson for new dates, including London’s Royal Albert Hall. Pat made time to respond to one of our customised Q & A’s and much light is shed upon his approach and influences. Thanks Pat and see you too !
Read MoreJ.D. Simo Announces Debut Solo Album And March 2019 UK Live Dates With Tommy Emmanuel
Our Nashville pal has a new long player in the can and here’s what we know… J.D. Simo...
Read MoreBilly F. Gibbons – Big Bad Blues
When recently having the pleasure of reviewing a box set of the second five ZZ Top albums, I was reminded of their organic assimilation of the finest elements of The Blues. The band is able to approach rock and blues music from any direction and pull it off, such is their musical skill and ability to invent but stay melodic.
Read MoreRingo Starr – Give More Love
Can’t let this year finish without catching up with this record – the latest from Ringo whose albums more and more reflect the fun and creativity he draws from working with the globe’s finest. Of course it’s an honour to work with the cat who played drums on Rain and Old Brown Shoe and our friend Steve Lukather was genuinely thrilled to be in on the sessions.
Read MoreSimo – Rise & Shine
‘Rise & Shine’ …a phrase I heard many a time from my late father, too early in the morning ! But his military background as a Sergeant Major never left him, we his hapless offspring his platoon…but the phrase also heralds the return of funky psych-rock trio from Nashville.
Read MoreEight Rounds Rapid Announce New Album
Southend outfit Eight Rounds Rapid release their second album ‘Objet D’Art’ on Saturday 4th March...
Read MoreRon Sexsmith
Ron Sexsmith Talking Music The Canadian singer songwriter is soon back on our shores to play some...
Read MoreMichael Armstrong – Michael Armstrong
Michael Armstrong Michael Armstrong (Independent) So here we have a set of recordings put...
Read MoreThe Tubes – 16 Reasons To Love The Tubes
The Tubes 16 Reasons To Love The Tubes From the off, this SF rock band have given the world great...
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