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Black Sabbath: 13 – album review
lucky for some? Black Sabbath - 13 (Mercury) CD / DL / LP Out Now 7/10 When Kerrang ran it’s “Tom Jones to join Black Sabbath” April fools story in 1988, it didn’t seem that far fetched. At the time...
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Greg Fenton: Legendary Manchester DJ Gives Us His Top Ten Albums
Greg Fenton, is one of the key Manchester DJs and renowned producer whose love of music is reflected in his mix of records. Making his name in the dance era and clubs like the Hacienda he was a key...
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Hear the New Single From The Spitfires: Tell Me / Words to Say
Recorded at Paul Weller’s studio in Surrey and released by Griffiths Records The Spitfires return with their second single, ‘Tell Me/ Words to Say’. With all the controlled energy of the groups first...
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Damo Suzuki, Toy and Andrew Weatherall Show Ticket Competition
The legend that is Damo Suzuki is set to play a rare performance down in London in a fortnights time (25th June) & two lucky people are in with a chance to win tickets to it courtesy of a...
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Blood on the (tram) tracks : Bob Dylan to do 3 gigs in Blackpool on his short...
The great Bob Dylan is to play 3 nights in Blackpool on his upcoming leg of his never ending tour. Dylan plays Glasgow, Blackpool and London- that’s what all tours should look like! As someone who...
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Irvine Welsh : an interview with the author
bet there not much onstage swearing and cussing at this event Irvine Welsh, ‘the fountain pen of Punk’, has had a busy few months on the world literary circuit. From Trinidad for the Caribbean leg...
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Free Blackburn Festival Headlined By Twisted Wheel
On Saturday 15th June, a free festival will take place in Blackburn’s central Witton Park (BB2 2TP) and is headlined by former Oasis support Twisted Wheel as well as including acts such as Esco...
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Huw Costin – Top 10 albums
With his second album Something / Nothing released this week Nottingham-based singer, songwriter and producer Huw Costin takes us through his top 10 favourite albums. Loop – A Gilded Eternity All the...
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Beat Mark announce UK tour dates
When Beat Mark released their debut album back in January on Cornershop’s Ample Play label we went mad for their French take on the Britpop sound. We’re really pleased they’re heading to the UK this...
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The World is Listening – Harkive project aims to capture listening habits
A new project, Harkive, is taking a look at what it means to be a music fan in the fast changing digital world by asking fans to share the story of how, where and why they listen to music. The project...
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the latest news from Istanbul : how the arts and music community got involved
Solidarity Through Music in Turkey – June 2013 Since Monday the 27th of May, protests have been building firstly in the centre of Istanbul, then throughout Turkey – and eventually the world – stemming...
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A Reappraisal of Magazine’s classic yet overlooked post punk ‘The Correct use...
“MAYBE ITS RIGHT TO BE NERVOUS NOW…” A REAPPRAISAL OF THE CORRECT USE OF SOAP soap opera? After my reappraisal of what I felt was the “forgotten” Siouxsie and the Banshees album “Hyeana,” I thought...
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Matlock Bath Music Festival announce line up for June 29th event
Matlock Bath Music Festival is held in Derbyshire’s very own Matlock Bath. This years event will be held on the Saturday 29th june at 7 picturesque venues located in this sweet, charming town. The...
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10 Things That Made Oasis Special
Twenty years ago Oasis were at King Tut’s and in the process of becoming famous. Louder Than War’s Katy Georgiou looks back at just what it was that made them great. ‘This is history! Right here,...
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Mir: Secret – album review
Mir – Secret (Barbaraville Records) CD Out Now 8/10 You probably haven’t heard of Mir, which means you probably haven’t heard of Miriam Campbell. Louder Than Wars Paul Scott-Bates explains why that’s a...
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The Hush Now: Memos – album review
The Hush Now – ‘Memos’ (Self Released) DL Available from 17th June 2013 7/10 The Hush Now appear to be making something of a name for themselves, thanks to appearances at both SXSW and CMJ and plays...
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Legendary Twisted Wheel club in Manchester bulldozed
At school we get taught the history of kings and queens but the real history, for me, is the people’s history. The sweat, the grime and the toil of the people who made everything happen and it should...
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James / Frazer King: Thetford High Lodge – live review
James / Frazer King Thetford Forest High Lodge 13th June 2013 James opened up The Forestry Commission’s 2013 series of events with a show in Thetford Forest. David Brown from Louder Than War went...
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PJ Harvey Awarded MBE
News flash…Louder Than War favourite PJ Harvey has been appointed an MBE. The post PJ Harvey Awarded MBE appeared first on Louder Than War.
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Win a pair of tickets to see Evil Blizzard in Liverpool
Win a pair of tickets to see Evil Blizzard in Liverpool Journalists and music fans regularly whip themselves into a frenzy in their efforts to heap praise upon an emerging band – all manner of...
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