Richard West may be a writer as he pens his life in ‘Threshold’
Threshold, for anyone who doesn’t know, are a prog/metal band that combines thoughtful lyrics and propulsive melodies alongside some quite intricate song arrangements and...
Keith Emerson: The Official Illustrated Story by Chris Welch
Keith Emerson passed away in 2016, having taken his own life. From the outside looking in, this appeared most unlike the bombastic keyboard pioneer...
Led Zeppelin – Five Glorious Nights at Earls Court
(Author: Dave Lewis. Released via Rufus Publications)
On May 17th to May 25th 1975, over a period of seven days, Led Zeppelin performed a series...
Legendary WASP captured in pictures by Ross Halfin
Meet W.A.S.P.. the band who once ‘rocked and shocked the world,’ the band the Moral Majority would most like to murder and the only...
BON JOVI 1984-94, A Photographic History by Ross Halfin
Bon Jovi is the latest book of pictures by photographer to the rock gods, Ross Halfin. It runs to 400 pages and this unique...
Big Big Train – Between the Lines; the story of a rock band
Grant Moon … (Burning Shed ..hardback, £49.99)
Some bands explode onto the scene and make an immediate impact, while others take an eternity to...
PEARL JAM – Every Album, Every Track
(Ben Connor ….. Sonicbond publishing … £15.99, P/b)
Ben Connor’s contention, after an exhaustive and detailed examination of every track on every album, is Pearl...
The Bee Gees In The 60’s – Andrew Hughes, GrantWalters & Mark Crohan
Book review of The Bee Gees In The 60’s by Andrew Hughes, GrantWalters & Mark Crohan.
The Bee Gees (Brothers Gibb) probably sang three-part harmonies...
The Hollies – Every album, every track
Every music fan who knows anything about music in the 1960s knows The Hollies. They had a glorious run of classic hit singles during...
Bob Dylan In the 1980’s – Every Album, Every Track
In the 1980s Bob Dylan released ten albums, of which seven were studio recordings, two were ‘live’ albums and the other being 1985’s Biograph,...