About Matt Mead
Freelance writer who likes anything with heart and soul
Music labelled as Mod music has captured the general publics imagination since popular bands such as The Who, The Small Faces, The Action and The Move all adorned themselves in the early 60’s in their best 2 button Carnaby Street…
THE WHO ANNOUNCE UK TOUR AND NEW LIVE ALBUM INCLUDING THEIR RETURN TO SCOTTISH CAPITAL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER 40 YEARS LEGENDARY BAND WILL APPEAR WITH A FULL ORCHESTRA IN HULL*, EDINBURGH, LONDON, DERBY*, BADMINTON*, DURHAM*, ST HELENS*…
INSPIRAL CARPETS have announced The Complete Singles, a brand new album compiling all of the Manchester band’s 24 singles to date. The album will be available on double vinyl, and as a 3CD set with an exclusive remix bonus disc…
Veteran Acid Jazz pioneer and DJ releases new solo album Firebird exploring his love of all things jazz and Latin, and much more. Following the success of his 2022 mod-club, soul-jazz adventure with Mick Talbot, on 27 January Acid Jazz…
Paul Weller announces Forest Live gigs Paul Weller has announced dates as part of Forest Live 2023, the summer concert series presented by Forestry England. Paul Weller has enjoyed an incredible 50 years making music. From his era-defining breakthrough with…
Radiophonic is a genre that can best be described as Marmite; either you can listen to endless hours of twiddling noises and sound effects or, within milliseconds of hearing the Tomorrows World theme, you head for the TV remote and…
KISS ANNOUNCE FINAL EVER UK DATES END OF THE ROAD UK TOUR FAREWELL UK TOUR DATES FOR 2023 PRE SALE TICKETS AVAILABLE 13th DEC AT 10AM, GENERAL SALE TICKETS AVAILABLE 16th DEC HERE: www.robomagiclive.com/kiss London, December 12 – After an…
Evergreen beloved brummie quartet Ocean Colour Scene are cemented as an indispensable guitar folk rock band who emerged in the early-mid 90’s and are still firing on all cylinders 30 odd years down the line. Back when the band broke…
Visually The Cure come across as haunting figures able to poke fun at themselves whilst being part of one of the most distinctive rock groups to appear from the British shores, forming back in 1976 and still going strong in…
Edsel / Demon Music Group present Ocean Colour Scene; Yesterday Today: 1992 – 2018 15CD career spanning box set, comprising the band’s 10 studio albums to date, B-sides and rarities, housed in a 72-page hardback book with an in-depth essay…