Monthly Archives: June 2022

FLASH Live Tapes To Fly Off The Shelves

June 20, 2022

Five decades down the line from the release of their first record, FLASH remain criminally underrated and remembered mostly thanks to being formed by former YES guitarist Peter Banks, although the British band’s music also owed a lot to bassist … Continue reading →

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Rock’s Diamond Year

June 19, 2022

Supernova Books 2022 Subtitled “Celebrating London’s Music Heritage” and covering the city’s fruitful clubland, a smattering of essays traces the roots of a scene that spread all over the world. There may not be many ways to define the onset … Continue reading →

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ENGLAND Restore Their Japanese Recordings

June 18, 2022

With their sole ’70s album “Garden Shed” and the only EP “The Imperial Hotel” praised by progressive rock cognoscenti, British ensemble ENGLAND have long been considered cult heroes so, despite the fact that the band’s alumni would find fame, if … Continue reading →

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CLIVE BUNKER – Awakening

June 17, 2022

A New Day 1998 / Talking Elephant 2022 Master of melodious stroke hits a personal vein on the only platter under his own name. All the layman may need to know about Clive Bunker is the fact that he played … Continue reading →

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MOUNTAIN – Eruption: Around The World

June 16, 2022

Snapper Music 2004 / Liberation Hall 2022 Two decades apart, the Great Fatsby and his compadres carry on dreaming of milk and honey. Not a lot of those who took part in the most prominent of rock festivals maintained their … Continue reading →

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