Twenty years ago, Nan Warshaw, Rob Miller and Eric Babcock founded a roots, indie and punk rock record label in Chicago, self-funding a debut compilation release featuring artists from clubs and independent labels around the city. The booming country scene…
The two north-east musicians, best known for their respective work with Maxïmo Park and Field Music, offer up an unusual departure with a project based on Smith’s travel writing. Originally commissioned for, and performed at, the 2013 Festival of the…
Bombay Bicycle Club have set to close 2014 in style after selling out London’s Earls Court Arena in what is going to be the famous venues’ final ever show. It follows a huge year for the band – after going straight to number…
Emily Barker will play her final show with her long time support band The Red Clay Halo tomorrow evening with a show at London’s St. James’ Church. Emily and The Red Clay Halo have recorded four albums together, with the band…
It is so refreshing to be blown away by an artist who, previous to this record, had been unknown to this writer, and especially with a record as strong as Indian Ocean, which over the course of its 40 minutes…
Gather round close. The warm glow of the Barr Brothers’ long-awaited second LP burns like the family room fireplace. Three years in the making, Sleeping Operator is a meticulously prepared piece of art, an hour-long meditation which can transport you…