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Robin Trower – In Real Time
Robin and Pete discuss the new album Coming Closer To The Day, out on Mascot / Provogue as Trower prepares for US dates with his trio. Robin’s creative approach produces a fresh set of compositions, soaked and strewn with his distinctive guitar stylings. He surely remains music’s own Monet or Turner…
Read MoreRobin Trower – Coming Closer To The Day
So here is the latest in the series of albums where Robin multi-tasks on the instruments and the vocals as part of what I call his New Testament. And he digs deep, with his musical roots on display and his imagination scraping the sky. The lyrics can bite or prompt reflection and the guitar mastery reigns but with no pomp rock bluster.
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Read MoreBrian McFadden – West Memphis Life
From a solid and lengthy musical stint with Westlife, the tall Irishman ventures into the world of soul music. Does he have the enthusiasm to make this work for him? Read our conversation with him at the Boisdale Soul Music Awards Evening in London’s Docklands, to find out…
Read MoreSheridan Smith – Sheridan The Album
She has had her ups and downs in recent years, but evidently the time is right for her
own musical efforts to be heard. I say ‘own’ but the inclusions overall do point to something of a quandary..do we emphasise her ability to put a well-known song over well with no great risks taken OR do we spotlight her own individual character?
Cars 3 (Soundtrack Album)
The soundtrack to the latest motoring animation family film arrives and like the previous related albums for Cars and Cars 2, you can expect upbeat tunes by various artists that sound fine….er, especially in the car.
Read MoreNikka Costa – Nothing Compares 2 U (Single)
Nikka Costa Nothing Compares 2 U (Single) (Metropolis Recordings) Your writer has collected just...
Read MoreLulu – Making Life Rhyme
Lulu Making Life Rhyme (Decca) One of the greatest moments of the 2015 Cornbury Festival happened...
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