A kind of magic

Robert Howard has been impressively prolific since The Blow Monkeys reformed in late 2007. The collective’s new studio LP, Birdsong, is their eighth album in the 21st century alone, and the singer has

These weird lyrics really had us scratching our heads…

We had to be in a hurry, before some other fucker got there first.” Right there in Gary Kemp’s statement is the ethos for why Spandau Ballet were the first group to help define the 80s, becoming the h

Robert Reed and Steve Balsamo’s progressive electronic duo Chimpan A are back with their long-awaited third album, the teasingly-titled Music Is Art – Vol. 1 . Comprising original material and some surprising cover versions, the double-length record also includes a host of impressive musical guests. The pair discuss making big-sounding songs, fanboy moments in the studio and their plans to cast us all under the Chimp spell!

IN A 1992 Guitar World feature that celebrated the release of Spinal Tap’s reunion album, Break Like the Wind, it was reported that lead guitarist Nigel Tufnel had been, at some point during the band’

The curious tale of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway on tour