Steve Albini, who recorded Nirvana’s In Utero, had a clear idea why Kurt Cobain was so uneasy about the band going mainstream ...

Driveway Ceiling’s album Death of the Walden Newspaper Co. is available for the first time on vinyl (black or opaque forest ...

It’s two years since Steve Hackett last toured the UK, and the group that turned up in York last night looks a little different. Roger King, Hackett’s keyboard player since the late nineties, has ...

Doctor and the Medics, Clive Jackson, talks about Spirit in the Sky and new album The Optimal Mystic, Andy Partridge and The ...

A Rock ’n’ Roll Odyssey with Rory Gallagher, Dónal Gallagher talks to Jason Barnard about the man behind the guitar, Rory's career highlights and his place in Irish music and rock history.

Randy Edelman is probably best known to British listeners for the records he made in the 1970s and early 1980s, including Uptown Uptempo Woman and Concrete and Clay. The Carpenters recorded his songs ...

Alison Irvine first went into the Barrowland Ballroom with a dictaphone and no fixed plan, working shifts behind the bar and in the cloakroom for a limited-edition book, Barrowland Ballads. Barrowland ...

It’s been over a decade since I last spoke to Steve Ellis, and it felt like no time had passed at all. That’s the thing about Steve, he just pulls you straight back in. The prompt for this catch-up ...

Ric Sanders, the fiddle player who has been an integral part of Fairport Convention for 40 years, takes us on a journey through his extraordinary musical life. From his early days discovering electric ...

Judie Tzuke has always been slightly out of step with the story people wanted to tell about her. The industry tried to polish her into a pop star, but she was too honest, too much herself. When ‘Stay ...

The Zombies bassist-turned-songwriter Chris White opens the vault on a lifetime of music that stretches far beyond Odessey and Oracle. Chris revisits his work with Duffy Power, the lost sessions that ...

They were the nearly-men of the early 1990s, a Lancashire band tipped for stardom, courted by the majors and hailed as “ones to watch” alongside The Sundays and The Stone Roses. Their debut album ...