I’m working on a few projects at the minute – music and some very exciting films I have been sent. … More
Author: Jo Bartlett
New Music: Ex-Void ‘Only One’
I think this is absolutely fantastic. Alanna McArdle and Owen Williams from Joanna Gruesome have a new band and this is their … More
Herbie Airto ‘Unknown Passenger’ e.p.
This is the next release on the ITTLG label, it’s out today and I’m delighted with it. I originally heard … More
The Buzz Club: Primal Scream 1987 inc live recordings and previously unseen photos.
Primal Scream played the Buzz Club twice. This was the first time, when they were promoting their debut album, ‘Sonic … More
Derelict London: Through Paul Talling
Paul Talling is another ex Buzz Clubber. He also ran his own Blue Fire nights at the West End Centre … More
J.D. & Bob ‘Just Hit A Nerve’
Recorded in 1998 at Bark Studio in Walthamstow, London, E17. Brian O’Shaughnessy engineering. Video put together using footage of a … More
Green Man 2006: Through Joel Renbourn
In the summer of 2006 I was head chef at a conference centre in Lancaster. I was seeing a … More
My Lloyd Cole and The Commotions Story.
Today I read that it is 35 years since ‘Rattlesnakes’ was released. As soon as I heard ‘Perfect Skin’ I … More
New Music: Girl Ray ‘Girl’
Lovely stuff. The title track from their second album, out in November – this time on the wonderful Moshi Moshi … More
Buzz Club x 3: 1,000 Violins / Metro Trinity / The Rain plus The Gargoyls and a local band night Autumn 1987
I’m going to sweep through a few Buzz Clubs here. These few gigs feature bands who never quite made it … More
