Author Archives: Matt Mead

About Matt Mead

Freelance writer who likes anything with heart and soul
REVIEW: David Gray – White Ladder 20th Anniversary

REVIEW: David Gray – White Ladder 20th Anniversary

Multi-platinum, multi Brit award and Grammy nominated David Gray celebrates the 20th anniversary of his trail blazing album White Ladder. A direct influence to the workings of Ed Sheeran’s making, the anniversary release celebrates this much loved album by expanding…

REVIEW: James Hunter – Nick Of Time album review

REVIEW: James Hunter – Nick Of Time album review

The authentic soul vocal of James Hunter makes his return onto the music scene with his latest long player Nick Of Time released via Daptone Records. Sounding like he’s rewound the clock to primetime 60’s with the funk brothers as…

NEWS: Donna Summer 33 CD / 320 track box set Encore

NEWS: Donna Summer 33 CD / 320 track box set Encore

This exquisitely packaged luxury 33CD/320+-Track  box set, collates all of Donna Summer’s 20 studio albums, from her debut ‘Lady Of The Night’ up to 2008’s ‘Crayons’. Also included are four Double-CDs of 7” Versions, 12” Versions, Remixes and Non-Album Singles,…

REVIEW: Elkhorn – The Storm Sessions album review

REVIEW: Elkhorn – The Storm Sessions album review

The supersonic label that is Beyond Beyond Is Beyond have delivered yet again a sumptuous release, this time in the form of New York duo Jesse Shepherd and Drew Gardner under their guise of Elkhorn with their new album The…

NEWS: Pearl Jam new single Dance of the Clairvoyants out today

NEWS: Pearl Jam new single Dance of the Clairvoyants out today

“Dance of the Clairvoyants“, the first single from Pearl Jam’s forthcoming album, Gigaton, is now officially available at all digital music outlets and at radio.  “I can’t tell you how proud I am about this group of songs, ” explains Jeff Ament. “As you…

SINGLE REVIEW: West On Colfax – Choke Hold

SINGLE REVIEW: West On Colfax – Choke Hold

Having been in and around the music business for some time now the debut single by West On Colfax entitled Choke Hold oozes class. Released on January 10th on new label Greenhorse Records the band are set for special things…