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Will Smith kicked off his world Tour in Scarborough tonight at the Open Air Theatre wearing a West Philly Baseball Jacket with what looks like a Castle Chess Piece on the back of the Jacket 24th August 2025

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Live Reviews

A Prince at the Seaside: Will Smith’s Electrifying Scarborough Showcase

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Review thanks to Mark Bennett Images By Graeme Whitworth On a breezy summer evening, the usually serene North Yorkshire coastline became the unlikely backdrop for one of the most unforgettable nights in recent live music memory. Scarborough, with its charming mix of Victorian nostalgia and vibrant seaside culture, found itself transformed into [more…]

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Blues & Americana

Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton – A Song To Sing

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Review By Glen Parkes When two of country music’s most distinctive voices collide, the result is always going to be special—but Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton’s A Song To Sing goes one step further. Their first official duet sees them step outside the traditional country mould and dive headfirst into a shimmering, [more…]

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Blues & Americana

Rory Block – Heavy On The Blues: A Living Testament to Tradition and Tenacity

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Review By Glen Parkes Rory Block has long been celebrated as one of the most authentic voices in American roots blues, a torchbearer who bridges the gap between past and present with reverence, grit, and artistry. With Heavy On The Blues, she delivers not only a collection of reimagined classics and deep [more…]

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Bywater Call – Sunshine: A Fiery Live Album That Captures the Soul of the Stage

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Review By Halina Wegner Live albums often walk a tightrope. Too polished, and they lose the grit and energy of the stage; too raw, and they can feel unbalanced or unfinished. With Sunshine, Bywater Call have struck that rarest of balances—an album that brims with energy, spontaneity, and emotion while still being [more…]

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Blues & Americana

Kezia Gill Strikes Gold with Fiery New Single Dublin’s Outta Whiskey

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Review By Glen Parkes When Kezia Gill sings, people listen—and with her brand new single Dublin’s Outta Whiskey, the UK’s queen of country & Americana has unleashed one of her boldest statements yet. The first taste of her forthcoming album All On Red, and her debut release since signing with Snakefarm/Universal, the [more…]

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Blues & Americana

First Time Flyers Take Flight with Bold New Single Primadonna

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Review By Glen Parkes With their debut album Bound To Break just weeks away, UK country trailblazers First Time Flyers have delivered a confident statement in the form of their new single, Primadonna. Already a crowd favourite at their live shows, the track lands with the swagger of a festival anthem and [more…]

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Blues & Americana

Lost Saints Deliver a Harmony-Driven Revival with Emotions

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Review By Glen Parkes In an era of country music where digital polish and solo star power often dominate, it’s rare to find a group brave enough to put harmony at the heart of their sound. Enter Lost Saints—Afton Addington, Chris Biano, and Derrick Casteel—whose debut EP Emotions feels like both a [more…]

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Blues & Americana

Steve Hewitt – Never Two Days The Same: An Acoustic Soul With Honest Depth

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Review By Glen Parkes When music is born from truth, it resonates far beyond the confines of genre or trend. That’s exactly what Kent-born country/Americana-folk artist Steve Hewitt delivers with his brand-new album, Never Two Days The Same, out 22nd September 2025. This eleven-track independent release sees Hewitt leaning deeper into authenticity, [more…]

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Singles

Adam Mac – All Dollars, No Sense

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Review By Halina Wegner Adam Mac has never been afraid to blur lines, and with his latest single All Dollars, No Sense he sharpens that edge into something as witty as it is addictive. Branded by fans as “cowBoy George” for his fearless fashion and genre-bending swagger, Mac has carved out a [more…]

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Singles

Wild Oceans – Bloodbath (Debut Single Review)

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Review By Glen Parkes Some debut singles whisper their arrival—Bloodbath by Wild Oceans kicks the door down. Released September 19th, the South-West alt-rock outfit announce themselves with a track that feels both urgent and timeless, carving out a sound that’s equal parts raw energy and refined craftsmanship. Produced by the legendary John [more…]

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Interviews

Throwing ‘Stones’: An Interview with Andy Susemihl

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By Justin Smulison Andy Susemihl remains an enduring force in rock and roll. The German multi-instrumentalist can seamlessly shift between the pilot and co-pilot seats (as evidenced by his solo work and with Bangalore Choir and alongside singer David Reece) and also has success as a hired gun and limited-time member (U.D.O. [more…]

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HVIRESS invoke electro-witchcore magick on “I Am The Snake Queen”

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New video plus review of the single Format: DigitalGenre: Electronic, DeathpopRIYL: Lacuna Coil, Chelsea Wolfe, Zola Jesus Do you know who I am?” ask HVIRESS on the venom-laced lead single from their forthcoming debut — but it’s not a question, it’s an inquisition. The duo’s dark, driving, and bacchanal new deathpop song “I Am The Snake Queen” explores [more…]