Bates Motel
Bates Motel Nearly Had Stephen Stills Produce Them. The Record Deal Never Came
Les Bohem and David Kendrick revisit Bates Motel’s blazing LA club years, near misses with major producers and the cassettes that became Live in LA 1980.
Orang-Utan: The Album They Never Knew They Made
A cult heavy rock classic, recorded in a single afternoon at De Lane Lea in 1970 and released without the band's knowledge, finally gets its definitive edition from the original master tape. Lead single "Magic Playground" is streaming now.
The 1967 Liverpool Single YouTube Just Rediscovered, and Why Will Sergeant Never Forgot It
Fifty-eight years after it sank without trace, a single song by a band that never made a second record is finding its audience through a phone screen.
The Simpsons Called It “a Peter Hammill Song.” The Man Who Wrote It Is Used to That.
A Simpsons writer reached for a Peter Hammill song to explore a crisis of faith. She didn’t know the man who actually wrote it has been handing away credit for sixty years.
Rome 56 Bring Their New York Power Pop to the Cavern Club for International Pop Overthrow Liverpool
The New York power-pop outfit led by Arthur Lamonica of The Shirts play their first IPO Liverpool this week, with two sets at the Cavern Club.
Ed Welch's Clowns: The Lost Masterpiece Before the Fame
Before Blockbusters, before The Wurzels, before the LSO, a 23-year-old classical prodigy and an American folk legend made one quietly perfect pop album. Think Like A Key Music's remastered and expanded edition of Ed Welch's Clowns arrives May 22, 2026.
Patrick Campbell-Lyons (1943–2026): The Original Nirvana Has Lost Its Dreamer
The Irish-born co-founder of London’s original Nirvana, the man behind “Rainbow Chaser” and one of the first narrative concept albums ever made, has died at 82.
St Johns Wood Affair: "Memory Lane" Gets Its Own Visualiser
A standout track from the band's second album 2 draws on a childhood spent in the shadow of Badfinger's darkest chapter. Watch the new visualiser now.
Ex Norwegian Take On One of Folk-Rock's Sacred Texts — and Drag It Into a Florida Parking Lot
The Miami Beach power-pop shapeshifters tackle Richard and Linda Thompson's folk-rock masterpiece live from a Pompano Beach brewery.
Paul Archer Isn't Done Confronting His Demons: Watch the Intense New Video for 'No FEAR'
The Belfast artist drops a visceral new visual for the standout track from his acclaimed solo debut Art.
Skooshny: The LA Power Pop Trio Who Were "Too Late for the Byrds, Too Early for R.E.M."
The Recordings 1971–1981 rescues a cult classic compilation with remastered sound and four bonus demos. Lead single “Trish De La Roe” is streaming now.
Avant-Pop and Urban Decay: Inside Alan Clayson's There's Still Time
The veteran raconteur's new album is a theatrical scrapbook of ghosts, press gangs, and ticking clocks. Here's your first look at the "Grandmother's Wedding Day" video.
The Burrito Brothers Built a Time Machine—and Gram Parsons Is Singing Through It
The Magic Time Machine of Love pairs newly recorded Burrito Brothers backing with two archival Gram Parsons vocals—but that headline is only the start of its strange journey.