Gavin Bryars turned 80 years of age in January. To celebrate the occasion, Phaedra Ensemble – the New Music collective who were founded in 2014 by violinist Phillip Granell – have created a diverse…
Having just released their fourth album Here Comes The Early Nights a few days beforehand – the first album by the band featuring their full current touring lineup of Fred Macpherson,…
“I thought I told you/I’m from Yorkshire.” As if by way of a wider explanation for who he is and what he was, back in 2012 Michael Chapman uttered these words on…
West London’s Unflirt releases her new EP April’s Nectar today, arriving complete with latest single ‘White Noise; ‘ a swooning, strum, ripe with a longing earworm vocal, pregnant with the awkwardness of recovery…
For the last traditional format Show me Magic podcast of the year Bill Cummings and Jim Auton are joined by Connor Morgans. Connor is a freelance radio producer, presenter and…
All About Eve‘s Julianne Regan and Tim Bricheno have reunited after thirty years to record together as Regan & Bricheno. With an album being worked on behind the scenes, the…
It was perhaps fitting that Shane MacGowan should be born on Christmas Day in 1957. The legendary singer-songwriter is best known for the perennial festive hit ‘Fairytale Of New York.’…
Spector are back, rather quicker than they have been in the past, with ‘proper’ album number four. This follows on from 2022’s Top 40 album Now Or Whenever which we…
Borderline will take place on 15th and 16th February 2024 in the Workman’s Club in Dublin. It’ s stated aim is to:“shine a light on emerging talent breaking through: focusing…
New York’s Lip Critic have released first single on Partisan Records ‘It’s the Magic’ and played just three dates in the UK as part of a tour that included the…