Tag Archives: Steve Ellis

Steve Ellis Goes For Bang On A New Album

February 11, 2018

This month should host a fiftieth anniversary of LOVE AFFAIR’s “Everlasting Love” reaching the peak of charts, and Steve Ellis – one of the best rhythm-and-blues singers that Blighty produced – having become a star he deserved to be. Only … Continue reading

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WIDOWMAKER – Running Free: The Jet Recordings 1976-1977

January 5, 2018

Jet 1976-1977 / Esoteric 2017 High-flyers from different rocky ways of life find a heavy kind of common denominator and have a ball with it. The best music emerges from the pleasure of playing, not commercial necessities, that’s why this … Continue reading

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NORMAN BEAKER BAND – We See Us Later

October 2, 2017

Norman Beaker Band 2017 Fresh off his induction into the Blues Hall of Fame, veteran guitarist rolls further on down the road. A stalwart of British blues scene for five decades, it’s only recently that Norman Beaker started to collect … Continue reading

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DAVID COURTNEY – Anthology

October 18, 2015

Angel Air 2015 Surface-scraping survey of Brighton hit-maker’s first five decades in the business of melody. Stellar cameos abound. David Courtney’s songs have long become part of British pop-rock DNA, although there’s more to him than just the hits that … Continue reading

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STEVE ELLIS – Best Of Days

October 6, 2015

Demon 2008 / Angel Air 2015 Ageless singer reconfigures his timeline to make the future meet his past – here and now. For most of artists pulling their old works into a new context signals the lack of material; for … Continue reading

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