When asked to review this album I did know that I knew the name Jackie Leven, I remembered he released loads of solo albums and did...

You would imagine we will never see the Sex Pistols perform together again after Lydon lost the court case for the Pistol TV series and...

Remember the last album with the unbelievable return of Martin Bramah, well he is away, him and Maria Schofield had started a...

I have done a couple of reviews of Scottish bands that we all know but sadly the sales never matched how fondly we think of them in Love...

Shack was the band that were always going to break through with their next record, each one got rave reviews and then did bugger all...

I recently read The Light Pours Out of Me the excellent biography of John McGeoch, I’d strongly recommend it. I saw McGeoch play with PIL...

Kirk Brandon has been making music for forty-five years and Spear of Destiny have released fifteen studio albums and he still tours to...

A two-album career, one of them released after they already gone. However, there are numerous books, films and platitudes thrown Joy...

Everyone has heard of Midge Ure. Mainly for Ultravox and Do They Know It’s Christmas. Big fans of his, not me I must confess, will know...

The Stone Roses reuniting was great for someone like me who had not seen them at their height. A Saturday in Glasgow, the pubs were full...

By the time I got into music Slade’s heyday was long gone and I would just know them when their Christmas hit Merry Christmas Everybody...

Carter are one of those bands that seem to have been forgotten but as soon as you hear them, if you are of a certain age, you think, yep,...

In the latest transfer news Mr Smith has again moved the team around but this is one of his most bizarre ones. His marriage to Brix has...

Everyone has probably met someone famous and has either good memories or bad. Me and Marti Pellow didn’t get on funnily enough, but I...

Hai! Had been released by The Creatures in 2003 to good reviews and Siouxsie toured solo in 2004 but Budgie was still her drummer and...

Between 1979 and 2008 The Cure released thirteen studio albums, so one nearly every two years. They have not released one in fifteen...

Normally I have at least heard of the artist if I have not heard the album, but The Irrepressibles were a complete new one on me. A quick...

The Go-Betweens review of 16 Lovers Lane I mentioned a compilation tape made by a girl madly in love with me (the compilation tape bit is...

I was quite impressed when I heard Pretty in Pink by Psychedelic Furs. Catchy, strange singing and plenty of guitar hooks. Imagine being...

As regular readers know (as if I have regular readers) I’m from Glasgow, we have quite a thing for religion here, I don’t, I’m rare in...