Reviews
May 30, 2018
Serotonin – Lester Square
Co-founder of the famed Monochrome Set, guitarist Lester Square continues his exploration of potential soundtrack…
Features
June 16, 2015
Album Reviews – September 2012 by Colin Bryce
Nobody Wins, Stax Southern Soul 1968-1975 (Kent/Ace) By all accounts the tail end of Stax…
Music
December 16, 2014
Cherry Red Album Reviews – Dec 2014 by Long John
Twinkle Golden Lights Twinkle (Lynn Ripley) may not be the first name that springs to…
Podcasts
June 16, 2015
Eyeplug.net Podcast Number 2
Eyeplug PodcastsEyeplug.net Podcast Number 1 Eyeplug.net Podcast Number 2 Hello and welcome to our second…
Blues
June 5, 2015
The Montecristos: LP Review by Colin Bryce
I was very pleased to see the great rock writer Nina Antonia listed as co-writer…
Folk
April 29, 2014
Eddi Reader – Nick Churchill’s Interviews
More than 25 years since she topped with charts with Perfect, Fairground Attraction’s relentlessly jaunty…
News
June 16, 2015
Marvin Gaye – ‘What’s Going On’ (40th Anniversary edition)
To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s seminal Motown classic What’s Going On, Universal…
DozenQ
July 9, 2014
DozenQ – Jenna Marotta
Jenna is a New York City based songwriter with a passion for love that translates…
News
June 5, 2015
Odonis Odonis – New split 12”, video
Originally a solo project for prolific songwriter/ bandleader Dean Tzenos, Odonis Odonis has only recently…
Rants
June 16, 2015
P.J. O’Rourke Speech – Part 2
The second half of one of the greatest speeches ever written.
Gigs
June 16, 2015
Scared To Get Happy: A Story Of Indie Pop 1980-1989
Last night saw Cherry Red Records launch the ‘Scared To Get Happy’ compilation in fine…
Exotica
June 16, 2015
Cherry Red Album Reviews – June 2013 by Scenester
Serge Gainsbourg Intoxicated Man – Serge Gainsbourg (El Double) CD ACMEMD2 46CD Those generous folk at…
Music
January 3, 2015
Cherry Red Album Reviews – Jan 2015 by Colin Bryce
Alternative TV The Image Has Cracked The Alternative TV Collection (Anagram Punk Collectors Series/Cherry Red)…
DozenQ
June 5, 2015
DozenQ – Young Astronaut
Young Astronaut originated in the suburbs of the New Forest as brothers Chris and Pete…
News
June 16, 2015
Icarus Line return with new album, ‘Wildlife’, and UK Tour
Los Angeles rockers Icarus Line have announced the release of their first alum in four…
DJs
June 5, 2015
HEY DJ! – Eyeplug talks to Barnet Mark
Hey! DJHEY DJ! Sir Eon Ballinger – London Calling HEY DJ! – Eyeplug talks to…
Exotica
June 5, 2015
Kris Needs Presents… Dirty Water 2 – More Birth of Punk Attitude
(2CD set, Year Zero) Happily, the overwhelmingly positive response to Dirty Water – The Birth…
DozenQ
July 3, 2015
DozenQ – Gordon Duthie
Gordon Duthie is a music artist from Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Duthie's musical style would probably be…
Culture
February 5, 2014
Nick Churchill talks to Daniel Bye
How much is beauty worth? What will people pay for an air guitar on eBay?…
Hotplugs
June 5, 2015
GIL SCOTT-HERON (1 April 1949 – 27 May 2011)
I stopped taking hip-hop seriously round about the time it started turning into high pantomime…
TV
June 5, 2015
Michael Elphick – Private Schulz – Ep1, Pt1
The Time - WWII, the place - Germany. The Germans have a plan to destroy…
Cult
June 5, 2015
We Can Elude Control (Throbbing Gristle)
Their set was comprised of working mixes of ‘Desertshore’, Throbbing Gristle’s final LP, which will…
Eyeplugs
June 5, 2015
Tony Morrison – The Long and the Short of It
Setting aside his poorly-rewarded role as EYEPLUG’s guitar maven, Tony Morrison is perhaps best known…
Literature
June 5, 2015
Or Glory: 21st Century Rockers by Horst A. Friedrichs
I’m always up for a challenge. Do anything, I will. Over-familiar photos from the 60s?…
News
June 5, 2015
Akron/Family release new album – ‘< bmbz >‘
On this April’s Record Store Day, arch experimentalists Akron/Family released an experimental collaboration with kindred…
Music
February 26, 2025
The Men ‘Buyer Beware’
I have to confess to not being aware of The Men until Fuzz Club released…
Hotplugs
November 19, 2014
Ian Dury reviewed by Nick Churchill
Ian Dury The Vinyl Collection – Edsel Records Knock me dahn wiv a fevver…! Vose…
Folk
June 16, 2015
SongCraft: Fred Neil – Dolphins
Unimpressed by the trappings of fame, and with no interest in exploiting the opportunities offered…
Exotica
June 16, 2015
Tamikrest – Community In Common Ground
Following the path trodden out of the Saharan deserts by fellow Touareg musicians Tinariwen, come Tamikrest.…
Eyeplugs
November 1, 2013
Super Plastic City by The Monochrome Set
Super Plastic City the brand new LP from The Monochrome Set is co-produced by BID…
