Album out now on Nonesuch Records, the clips in this video are taken from the 1929 movie “Pandoras Box” starring Silent Film star Louise Brooks Natalie tells the story of a film legend. Natalie Merchant new self titled album is out now featuring 13 new all original songs she is also playing a few UK dates.

William and Jim Reid formed the Jesus and MaryChain in 1983 and split in the 90’s but the Reid Brothers are back together and ready for some gigs in the UK and dates are booked to play the album “Psychcandy” for its 30th Anniversary in full,One of the most dynamic live brotherly partnerships so far only three dates but maybe more will be added. Be sure to check out the Distortion laden “Upside Down” as well.

My Bloody Valentine

the band that defined the genre, the shimmering world of instrospective guitars, reverb and delay pedals galore, driving drums, invigorating vocals this is among the greatest shoe-gaze tunes ever.

ram

Paul and Linda McCartney released the album RAM, the second solo album from McCartney after the acrimonious Beatles Split and the ongoing issues within the management and legal side and the formation of the band WINGS, recorded between November 1970 and April 1971 at Columbia Studios and AR Studios in New York City.
The song “RAM ON” from the albums first side was reprised on the second side before the final track in a similar vein to the Beatles “Abbey Road” album medley . there were three singles issued “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey”, “The Back Seat Of My Car” and the song “Eat At Hope” . Reviews were harsh at the time and Lennon had spoken that it was Muzak to his ears, but decades later the album has received praise for its big melodies and orchestral trippery.
check out music blog site Aquarium Drunkard who released a LA band members cover of the whole album.

Brighton Duo Royal Blood Hit the USA on the Jimmy Kimmel Show

American , alternative rock band from New York the band members are Judah Bauer on guitars, Russell Simins on Drums and Jon Spencer on vocals and guitars their influences are Garage, Punk, Rockabilly, Sou,l Noise Rock and Rhythm and Blues the band have worked with a number of  diverse artists

her first album of all new original songs in 13 years to be released this week on Nonesuch Records , Her first since 2001 album Motherland. Natalie Merchant is a  singer songwriter former 10,000 Maniacs band member who went solo in 1983 as a musician she is heavily into activism supporting  causes for domestic violence .

Kate Stables band project THIS IS THE KIT, this is a short film about the band, Kate  has a rare voice of affected Beauty, born in England but now based in Paris,  her band of musicians based around Bristol and the West country have a psychedlic twinge usually a five piece Kate also performs frequently with her friend Rozi Plain,  as a collective band they are immense with a huge songbook to her name . The Band come to the Musician in Leicester later this year

Available in just under three weeks time the Remastered editions in a few different formats, with one unreleased studio track and some outtakes,

The Opening track on the new album “Oblivious” the Ohio born singer songwriter usually tucked away in the alt-country genre . The new album produces with husband Jesse Newport has a more Grunge post punk feel about it , her third album and certainally her best,