-
-
-
If you can't find what you're looking for - or wish to refine your search to include only references to the key search term - try putting inverted commas around the search term e.g. "Steve Lukather" or "Black Star Riders"
For example if you enter Black Star Riders the results will include all instances of "Black" "Star" and "Riders". The search will also be slower.
Switch site
Upcoming Gigs & Albums
-
Our star rating
***** Out of this world
**** Pretty damn fine
*** OK, approach with caution unless you are a fan of the artist or genre
** Instant bargain bin fodder
* Ugly, just ugly
Latest Album Reviews
-
Album review: LEE AARON – Tattoo Me
-
Album review: 25 YARD SCREAMER – The Memory Cheats (The Pictures Within 2023)
-
Album review: D’ERCOLE – Near Death Experience
-
Album review: BALANCE OF POWER – Fresh From The Abyss
-
Album review : UFO – Covenant + Sharks + Live (3 CD)
-
Album review: DAVE KELLY – Sun On My Face
-
-
Latest Gig Reviews
-
Gig review: JUDAS PRIEST/Saxon/Uriah Heep – Wembley Arena, London, 21 March 2024
-
Gig review: SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS – Wembley Arena, London, 5 April 2024
-
Gig review: JOE BONAMASSA – Royal Albert Hall, London, 4 April 2024
-
Gig review: MR. BIG- Shepherds Bush Empire, London, 23 March 2024
-
Gig review: NINEBARROW – Harwell Village Hall, 15 March 2024
-
Gig review: MARTIN TURNER – Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 7 March 2024
-
-
Featured Album Reviews
-
Features
-
Feature: Rock: Rewired – STEVE MARRIOTT Part 2 (Peter Frampton interview)
-
Feature: Rock: Rewired – STEVE MARRIOTT (Part 1)
-
Feature: DANNY VAUGHN at Fairycroft House, Saffron Walden, May 24 2024
-
Feature: The GRTR! Grotto of Greatness – MAGNUM (December 2023)
-
Feature: The GRTR! Grotto of Greatness – SAXON (November 2023)
-
Single & EP Reviews
-
DVD Reviews
-
Book Reviews
-
News
-
Features
-
Quick Categories
Categories (All)
Tag Archives: Billy Dedman
Gig review: BRAVE RIVAL – Thames Side Brewery, Staines,18 February 2024
One of my biggest discoveries of 2023 was Brave Rival (a belated one, I know, as this website first marked them as a band to watch in 2019). I saw them three times during the year but the one that … Continue reading
Posted in ALL POSTS, GIG REVIEWS
Tagged Billy Dedman, blues rock, Brave Rival, Chloe Josephine, Donna Peters, Ed Clarke, gig, Lindsey Bonnick
Leave a comment
Gig review: BRAVE RIVAL – Tropic at Ruislip, London, 5 March 2023
In an ever more crowded field of new acts, particularly in the world of blues rock, it is hard to sort out the exceptional talent from the merely good. As a shortcut through this minefield, I tend to rely on … Continue reading
Posted in ALL POSTS, GIG REVIEWS
Tagged Billy Dedman, blues rock, Brave Rival, Chloe Josephine, Donna Peters, Ed Clarke, gig, Lindsey Bonnick, Tropic at Ruislip
Leave a comment
Album review: ALBANY DOWN – Not Over Yet
AD Recordings Ltd [Release date 8.04.13] Albany Down draw on deeply entrenched classic rock influences, contemporary production values and impressive song craft to suggest a bright future. The album title ‘Not Over Yet, could just as easily refer to rock … Continue reading
Posted in ALBUM REVIEWS, ALBUM REVIEWS (Mobile), ALL POSTS
Tagged Aerosmith, Albany Down, Billy Dedman, blues, classic rock, Cream, Damien Campbell, Foo Fighters, Free, Greg Haver, guitar, Led Zeppelin, Not Over Yet, Paul Muir, Paul Turley, rock, Rush, vocal
Leave a comment