Monthly Archives: July 2026

THE BLUES BAND Celebrate Anniversary With (Mostly) Live Box Set

July 31, 2026

It takes a lot of talent – and panache – to turn a group’s description into their name, but then THE BLUES BAND had it all from the off. When erstwhile ‘s sidekicks – or, rather, front men – Paul … Continue reading →

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Richard Thompson Feeds On Fantasies On Fresh Album

July 30, 2026

Sixty years is a great span for one’s career, especially when said career is as steady as Richard Thompson has been, and though his records can hardly surprise any listener now, they remain solid works which never fail to impress. … Continue reading →

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THE BEATLES Give “Rubber Soul” A Very Flawed Deluxe Treatment

July 29, 2026

In the past four years since the “Revolver” box set was out, THE BEATLES provided fans with largely uncalled for products, such as “Anthology” or “Red” and “Blue” comps, but it wasn’t a secret that the next in the deluxe … Continue reading →

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Tony Iommi Announces “From The Dark”

July 29, 2026

After a week of subtle teasing, Tony Iommi has finally revealed details of the solo album he’s been working on for some time, leaving hints here and there. “From The Dark” – which features Jorn Lande at the microphone – … Continue reading →

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Ray Gomez Passed Away

July 28, 2026

The fabulous Ray Gomez passed away, “one of the greatest to ever do it, a man that redefined modern electric jazz guitar in the late ’70s,” as wrote upon hearing of his departure for the great gig in the sky. … Continue reading →

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