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Smote – ‘Songs From The Free House’ – “the droney-groove is mythic in intensity”

October 12, 2025 Ross McGibbon

ROCKET RECORDINGS                      17th October...

Cardinals – Live in Leeds 2025 – “powerful expression of the possibilities of rock music”

September 28, 2025 Ross McGibbon

Belgrave Music Hall, Leeds 26th September 2025 For the jaded older gig-goer, it’s not...

GØK2 – ‘Therapy Doesn’t Work’ – “awesomely energetic and right in your face”

September 12, 2025 Ross McGibbon

Self Release                         ...

SCUSTIN – ‘Confessions Of A Pub Talker’ – “storming, raving, furiously impelling”

September 12, 2025 Ross McGibbon

Self Release               19th September 2025 Banging chat /...

Bill Drummond, Duke Special, The Gold Tips, etc – ‘Stay’ – “second-best song they’d ever written”

September 5, 2025 Ross McGibbon

16th August 2025 This is a strange and special little art project – the...

Problem Patterns – ‘Boring Songs For Boring People’ – “burst of clarity and sarcasm”

September 5, 2025 Ross McGibbon

Alcopop! Records               12 September 2025 Problem Patterns call...

Tedeschi Trucks Band & Leon Russell – ‘Mad Dogs & Englishmen Revisited (Live at Lockn’)’ – “massively joyful”

September 3, 2025 Ross McGibbon

FANTASY RECORDS                        September...

‘The Piano Plays ‘til Midnight: Monty Oxymoron Plays The Songs of The Damned’ – “paleo-punk destructo-ditties become flourishes of piano action”

August 29, 2025 Ross McGibbon

DAMAGED GOODS              5th September 2025 The Damned’s keyboard...

CARAVAN – ‘The Shows Of Ours…Live’ – “live shows are the true home of a band like this”

August 11, 2025 Ross McGibbon

MADFISH             22nd August 2025 Ten albums of live shows...

Ada Lea – ‘when i paint my masterpiece’ – “uniquely talented”

August 3, 2025 Ross McGibbon

SADDLE CREEK        8th August 2025 I was so happy to stumble...