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There is a very good reason why 'Love Against Death', Sean Taylor's fifth album, was voted in the Top 10 Albums of the Year...
Did you ever hear the story of how I got my first play on Radio One? People think it’s apocryphal, involving as it does...
Stiff Little Fingers – the band at the vanguard of angry, gritty, overtly political music in this country. Alongside The Clash (who incidentally were...
Dr Feelgood was a band of the 1970’s. Famous for ‘Milk and Alcohol; Roxette; She Does it Right... their pub blues changed the music...

The Weevil in the Biscuit

I could only manage to get to one of John Foster’s plays in his double bill about Robert Louis Stevenson at Lighthouse Poole on...

A Scary Poem: NOSFERATU

A crucifix and garlic sprigs can't save you now, Nor a plea for deliverance From the darkling that lurks In lengthening shadows and turbid hollows To drag you...

A Ghost Story: Moonfleet Hotel

In the summer of 1972, I was driving a girlfriend out to the Moonfleet Hotel for a drink, and it was just getting dark...
Clive Stafford Smith is one of life’s necessities. He is a man who we don’t think we need until we need him. He is...

The Wedding Present Interview

On the 26th of October The Wedding Present are appearing at the O2 Academy in Bournemouth. The Wedding Present have had eighteen UK Top...
This is a first novel by Rachel Joyce. It is without doubt one of the best novels I have ever read in my 68...