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Richard Youngs

Interview: Richard Youngs

March 14, 2018 in Features, Interviews

The release of his latest album gives us a chance to learn about the creative process of this post-punk master… Tags: , , , , ,
The Proper Ornaments 'Foxhole' album cover

‘Foxhole’ by The Proper Ornaments (Album)

January 27, 2017 in Music

By moving away from the larger sound of their debut, James Hoare and Max Oscarnold have discovered an infectious calm… Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Syd Barrett

New Syd Barrett film announced

July 6, 2016 in Events, News

10 years after his passing, a documentary celebrating the life of Pink Floyd’s songwriter will premiere at Cambridge Film Festival… Tags: , , , , , ,
The Desert Trip

Legendary line-up confirmed for Desert Trip

May 4, 2016 in Events, News

The Stones, Dylan, McCartney, Young, Waters and The Who set to play across one weekend festival in California this October… Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Syd Barrett

Syd Barrett’s 70th birthday celebrated with new website

January 6, 2016 in News

Fans of the mercurial Pink Floyd founder will be delighted by a new official website that commemorates his exceptional talent… Tags: , ,
HOLY HOLY 'When The Storms Would Come' album cover

‘When The Storms Would Come’ by HOLY HOLY (Album)

October 31, 2015 in Music

Debut LPs this good don’t come around too often; original yet familiar, this is expansive rock at its thrilling summit… Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Alan Parsons

Interview: Alan Parsons

October 11, 2015 in Features, Interviews

We catch up with engineer, producer and recording artist Alan Parsons ahead of his lecture series at Abbey Road Studios… Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Syd Barrett

New Syd Barrett film on its way

June 27, 2015 in News

The feature-length documentary ‘Have You Got It?’ has been directed by Randy Bogawa and will be released later this year… Tags: , , , , , ,
Searching For The Supertruth by The Dreaming Spires

Searching For The Supertruth by The Dreaming Spires (Album)

April 4, 2015 in Music

On ‘Searching For The Supertruth’, The Dream Spires display a range of influences that marks them out from their contemporaries… Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
British acts dominate 2014 top 10 artist albums chart

British acts dominate UK music sales as streaming doubles

January 1, 2015 in News

UK artists led by Ed Sheeran fill the entire top 10 best-selling artist albums in 2014, for the first time… Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Official Christmas Number 1

50 years of Christmas No 1’s

December 21, 2014 in Features

Celebrating the best – and glossing swiftly over the worst – of 50 years of festive chart-toppers in the UK… Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Pink Floyd's Nick Mason

U2 “devaluing music”, says Nick Mason

November 3, 2014 in News

Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason accuses U2 of devaluing music by giving their album ‘Songs Of Innocence’ away on iTunes… Tags: , , , , , ,