Whiteout were the band that co-headlined a tour with Oasis back in the early 1990’s, signed to The Stone Roses record label Silvertone and had some of the best tracks of the period. There have been years of fans crying…
Formed in the early ‘90s in Greenock, Scotland, Whiteout (a slang term for the disorientating effects of alcohol) were an indie guitar rock band, slicing the best bits of The Stone Roses, The Faces, John Martyn and Free, merging these…
After a 3 year absence the forever popular Splendour festival made a welcome return to the lavish lawns of Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, over the weekend of 23rd & 24th July. Following event cancellations due to the ongoing Covid restrictions the…
A 20-song collection of rare material, comprising demos and finished recordings most of which has not been heard for 40 years out on 5 August Listen to ‘Fever’: https://tinyurl.com/2p84ptzr Countdown Records will release a CD and vinyl collection by Fast Eddie,…
Splendour Festival Returns and adds a Second Day of Great Artists, Wollaton Park, Nottingham 23 – 24 July 2022 Splendour is bouncing back bigger and better than ever since its last outing three years ago with the news that it…
Following an outdated 4 day glitzy showbiz bash to show off someone who has enough bling to feed starving millions, 5 days celebrating heavy metal music seems the only appropriate event that would truly be a ceremony for kindred spirits…
When Desperately Seeking Paul was first advertised, I will be honest and say I was a tad put off with my own thoughts that this might be some sort of tacky Weller cash in ploy. However, as with many first…
Acid Jazz have a long history with Chris (who coined the term ‘acid jazz’) and Mick (founding member of the Style Council), who appeared on one of the label’s earliest and rarest singles as ‘King Truman’ back in 1988. Their…
There have been a number of musical phenoniums from decade to decade that have spawned exciting new groups; the 60’s gave birth to a thousand guitar bands including The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Small Faces; late 80’s Madchester which helped propel…
Download is the UK’s leading rock and metal music festival and takes place at its Donington Park home in Derby each year. Download Festival 2021 has been rescheduled to take place from 10 – 12 June 2022 From hard hitting…