It’s a common opinion that an artist’s second album is the hardest release, following a successful debut. Now touring his tenth album,...

Photo - Jody Hartley I have a confession to make, I’m a born-again festival goer. I used to be a regular punter, back when I was, erm, a...

As it reaches 12 years of running, 2000 Trees has come around once again and with it, brought the music industries best and underrated...

The SummerTyne Americana festival has been a staple fixture at the Sage in Gateshead now for the last few years. A highlight for any fan...

7 April 1998 was the first time I played a Kenny Wayne Shepherd track on my radio show in the UK and 2 weeks later "Blue On Black" was...

Wasteland Festival in Newcastle had it’s inaugural season this year and not without a little controversy. Just a few days before it was...