Articles by Martin Ruddock

❉ Shindig’s Martin Ruddock offers ten blistering cuts (in no order) by Charlie Watts and his Rolling Stones.

❉ A kaleidoscopic collection of tunes evoking the long hot summer of 1976.

❉ Lounge funk, Philly soul, yacht rock and gauzy glitz from the mid to late ’70s.

❉ Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs plunder a rich world of bittersweet gems.

❉ Martin Ruddock on the ‘lost’ Bowie single, recorded 50 years ago today on the singer’s 23rd birthday.

❉ After years out of print, the complete Electric Banana recordings have finally been given the archive treatment they deserve.

❉ Weird, wonderful and arguably the most We Are Cult-friendly compilation ever.

❉ Not to mince words, this is the most Brexit package of extras for a major album reissue in living memory