Monthly Archives: May 2026

SCENIUS – 13 Billion Dark Years

May 27, 2026

Scenius 2026 Riding the wave into gloom ‘n’ doom, Anglo-French duo deal with existential dread and drive their panic to the dancefloor. It took Fabrice Nau and Steve Whitfield some audacity to ask ‘s tour team to join him on … Continue reading

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Leo Sayer Releases Another Career-Spanning Box Set

May 26, 2026

It’s not a good practice when a massive box set reprises an earlier one but, instead of building upon it to make fans and collectors replace a previous variant with another release, detracts from it, while adding something new. That’s … Continue reading

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Simon Phillips Steers His PROTOCOL Towards Rock ‘n’ Roll

May 25, 2026

Whatever Simon Phillips may do, listening to this drummer’s work is always a pleasure, especially when he’s not merely laying down imaginative grooves but also composes and arranges arresting tunes. And this is exactly what the veteran’s been doing for … Continue reading

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FERNANDO PERDOMO – Clouds 5

May 24, 2026

Fernando Perdomo 2026 Six-string nocturnes knock compromised tranquility out of the sky to create riveting narrative without a single word. For all the variety of his year-spanning series, always perceived “Waves” and “Clouds” as multi-instrumental vehicles for visually inspired insights … Continue reading

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Jimmy Campbell’s “Half Baked” Gets Bonus-Augmented Reissue

May 23, 2026

His name might be largely forgotten now, yet at least one song which Jimmy Campbell penned and voiced for THE 23RD TURNOFF, a Liverpool band he used to front – before that they were called THE PANTHERS, and supported THE … Continue reading

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