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The riffs are the best bits...

Because I’ve been enjoying the Lynch Mob album this week, I’ve gone back and dug...

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John Mayall - What a Legacy

John Mayall has died at the grand old age of 90. One in the tradition...

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The Canterbury Scene

If you’ve ever been to Canterbury, it feels like a place where a lot is...

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Scratches on records...

What do you think of scratches on records? I ask because I was playing Renaissance's...
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What’s the most valuable 7” you’ve got?

What’s the most rare and most valuable 7” you’ve got? They can be different. Much...

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Wishbone Ash’s ‘Live Dates’...

When I was a teenager in the 70s, Wishbone Ash’s ‘Live Dates’ was one of...

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I want them all...

I think I’m going to see if I can collect all the records released as...
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What you’re listening for is the riffs...

Although I talk a lot about old records from 40 or 50 years ago, I...
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It’s not commercial but it is fantastic...

I’ve just come in from the music room after listening to a double 10” Grateful...
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Not many have heard them...

If you’re a fan of the progressive rock genre, there’s a chance Illusion passed you...

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I’m amazed such an ambient record did so well...

I love Tubular Bells. I first heard it when I was about 12 and a...
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Everything is related to everything else...

There are so many albums worth your attention in the last 60 years, it’s hard...

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