Richard Norris (ex-The Grid) has a new Time And Space Machine 12" out shortly, four songs plus the Cornershop remix posted above. All...

Mr Justin Robertson in fine form at the Warehouse Party, a short bus ride from here, for all your Saturday night dancing needs. Trac...

Mark Vidler, in his Go Home Productions guise, proves that a mash up of Shannon's peerless Let The Music Play and The Stones' equ...

Friday night picture- Eddie Cochran, just looking cool in double denim, leaning against a tree, strumming his Gretsch. Friday night mus...

There was a lovely Andrew Weatherall package that came out some time back- a special edition of author Michael Smith's Unreal City, w...

Billy Bragg's A New England, thirty years old right now, is one of the great lyrics of the latter part of the Twentieth Century. I know,...

Some sort of unholy trinity of artists going on here mixing up a classic house-acid brass delight. To clarify- Jeremy Deller's acid b...

I love this King Creosote song- from its accordion intro to its xylophone solo, and the little details fleshed out in the lyrics- the red...

This is not a New Order post- Stephen's t-shirt is the only link. Bernard looks like someone's pissed him off though (or he's...

The new single from New York's Zula, called And More Business, is worth a few minutes of your time if you like a bit of psychedelic....

This excellent song from Pete Fij (formerly of Creation band Adorable) and Terry Bickers (The House Of Love's mercurial guitarist) cam...

This picture shows an early version of the selfie in the bathroom mirror, 1940s style. People don't change much- only the technology ...

Ronnie Hayward (and his Trio) have been bringing rockabilly out of Vancouver since 1984 and have played around Europe and North America e...

I like this picture of a Lego record shop, not that it's related to the rest of the post. Someone asked me recently what I thought ...

Even if Hallowe'en and trick or treating really gets on your tits you should suspend your cynicism for as long as it takes to listen ...

In this short film Billy Chyldish and family launch thirty-one CTMF dazzle ships into the Thames estuary. Each dazzle ship carries one gre...

Warpaint, whose first album Exquisite Corpse I loved and second album I liked a bit less if I'm honest (though I did like the single ...

While everyone pays tribute, quite rightly, to Lou Reed's street poetry, use of a minimal number of chords, black clad rock 'n' ...

Today I am staving off the effects of this foul weather with calypso from Lord Kitchener (not the man who organised recruitment into the ...

The early Big Audio Dynamite songs and lps are easy to praise and admire. Some of the later stuff seemed less so but I really like this 1...