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Richmond Fontaine did the whole of their new album ‘The High Country’ which had me fishing out my cash to get a copy afterwards – Fantastic stuff! Great support from Laura Gibson Continue reading

Sunday at the Chapel Allerton Festival is usually a jazz/world tinged affair and this year was no different. We got down the front for ‘Los Camaradas’ the band that rose out of the ashes of ‘The Cuban Big Band’ and features most of the same performers. Continue reading

Andy Kershaw has written his autobiography and it’s a great Rock’n’Roll read. I’ve greatly missed his radio shows and am hoping that this is this tome is the penultimatel step in his very public rehabilitation…..with the final step seeing him back on radio 3, blowing our speakers and our prejudices apart. Continue reading

Sup Pop label man Chad is either very tall or makes it a rule to employ tiny band mates, anyhow the band were clearly enjoying themselves and their confidence shone through with intricate guitar play that wound around each other creating beautiful melodies with a hard edge. The bass player seemed to be playing a guitar but had a great bass sound! Continue reading

I was chuft to be at the opening of this DIY style celebration of the Leeds live scene. QUIMS friend Tony Wolgar who’s donated many photo’s to our reviews, had a section of his prints up including a fantastic shot … Continue reading