Queen: ‘A Day At The Races’ Revisited
❉ Eoghan Lyng reassesses Queen V, a sequel to the vaudevillian ‘Opera’ in name only.
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The Cranberries: ‘In The End’ reviewed
❉ A testament to the late Dolores O’Riordan’s exquisite voice, writes Eoghan Lyng.
Ten Of The Best: Pink Floyd
❉ We Are Cult’s musical majordomo Eoghan Lyng compiles a chronological decalogue of Floydian peaks.
Carl Davis Interview: The Liverpool Oratorio
❉ We talk to composer & conductor Carl Davis CBE about Paul McCartney’s elegiac classical opus, released in the US 27 years ago today.
Ten of The Best: Genesis
❉ Whether channelling Keats, Joyce and Python with Peter Gabriel or blasting out stadium rock favourites with Phil Collins, Genesis had something for everyone. Here’s ten of the best.
Linda Em – ‘London Irish’ EP
❉ If Marianne Faithfull has a successor, Linda Em is a worthy placeholder, writes Eoghan Lyng.
‘Sound Pictures: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin, The Later Years, 1966-2016’
❉ Life begins at 40 in the second volume of Kenneth Womack’s biography of the legendary producer.
Lost In Space: Jim Lea Talks
❉ Legendary Slade bassist and co-writer chats with We Are Cult about his first release in over a decade and his life in music.
Blow Your Mind: Wilko Johnson Talks
❉ Legendary former Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson returns with ‘Blow Your Mind’, his first album of new material in 30 years.
Preview: Kristin Hersh – ‘Breathe In’
❉ Kristin Hersh previews ‘Breathe In’ from ‘Possible Dust Clouds’ LP ahead of UK tour.