TIM BOWNESS AND GIANCARLO ERRA

Tim Bowness and Giancarlo Erra reflect on Memories Of Machines

Tim Bowness is a musician probably better known for his collaborations with Steven Wilson in No-Man, as well as some delightful solo albums, notably...
Tygers Of Pan Tang

Tygers of Pan Tang set pulses racing on A New Heartbeat EP

Whitley Bay’s greatest export are about to unleash a new album: yes, Tygers of Pan Tang have spent lockdown(s) recruiting new members and recording...
Grammar Vedetta

Gramma Vedetta hear The Hum of the Machine

You have to love a band who, in their own publicity says: “Gramma Vedetta landed in the Year of 0x7E1, sailing through the...
Smith and Swanson

Smith and Swanson dismount on self-titled release

American vocalist, Phil Swanson has been working with German multi-instrumentalist Tim Schmidt since 2006 in a band called Seamount, although I only know Tim...
Once Human

Once Human bring the heavy on Scar Weaver

Groove metal crew Once Human are about to unleash Scar Weaver on the world, their third studio album. The band is fronted by Lauren...
Reckless Love

Reckless Love: Turborider – Futuristic Nostalgia?

High kickin’ high pitchin’ frontman Olli Herman is back with Pepe Reckless shredding the strings, Jarle Verne on trembling bass and Hessu Maxx on...
Dirty Laces

Dirty Laces show spirit on L’Esprit du Temps

Manchester five-piece Dirty Laces have been grabbing a lot of attention in their homeland and with the occasional festival appearance (remember them?). A couple...
Empath

Empath have a Visitor

Philadelphia’s Empath class their music as “a kaleidoscopic mix of psych & punk-rock” and, with their follow up to 2019’s 'Active Listening: Night on...
Jonas Lindberg

Jonas Lindberg’s The Other Side are Miles From Nowhere

This is the second release from Jonas Lindberg’s prog-rock side project, The Other Side, the follow up to 2016’s Pathfinder, and it’s truly an...
Arjen

Arjen Lucassen’s Star One Revel In Time

Revel In Time is the third Star One album and a contrast to previous Lucassen work’s, such as the Ayreon album Transitus, which was...