Beth Nielsen Chapman ‘Back To Love’

  Chimaira Interview 2010

  Great New Nikon Ad Campaign

  Gods Of War III: Roadrunners!

  Carly Simon New Album Review

  Airbourne: No Guts, No Glory!

  Plastic Beach: Gorillaz Are Back!

  6 Music: Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle?

  Liars SISTERWORLD (Mute)

  Serj Tankian, Live & Symphonic!

  Ian Brown: Coming Home…

  David Ford ‘Let The Good Times Roll’

  Europe & Diamond Head Live

  David Ford, Hannah Peel Live

  Dommin: Love Is Gone…

  Exit Festival 2010

  Melt Festival: July 2010

  12 Stone Toddler: Scheming

  Wychwood: Seth + Levellers

  Dan Berglund’s TONBRUKET

  Phenomenal Handclap Band Dates

  Midlake Live in Manchester

  Dangerous New Machine Mud Sticks

  The Suzukis: Rev The Red Line

  Reckless Love: Debut Kicks Ass!

  Behind The Suit And Tie…

  Return Of The Heroes

  The Glitterati: R U 1 Of Us?

  Flymore: March: Live: UK

  Dark Days: Dark Knights…

  Katey Brooks PROOF OF LIFE

  Melissa Auf der Maur: OOOM

  Broken Social Scene New Album

  Peter Gabriel: Scratch My Back

  Goldhawks: London Calling!

  The Swell Season Live: 2010

  Steve Gullick Photo Expo & Music


Sharon’s Shorts - Album Reviews

Gliss A KICK IN YOUR HEART

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Hundred Reasons Interview 2006

Interview With Larry: Wrexham: February 20th, 2006

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Absolut & Lenny Kravitz: THE MESSAGE IN THE BOTTLE…

Rock ‘N Roll & Vodka: Open Up & Say Ahh!

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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club HOWL. Echo

This is an overdue review of one of the finest and most surprising albums released in recent years. It crept under the wire and depending on your point of view, it either delighted or disappointed. For this album, Black Rebel Motorcyle Club shed its rocky style and, I believe, went for the type of music the guys love best. My conclusion is based on the compelling quality of the album as it treads a dark path through alternative country. It’s utterly beautiful, with performances and songs that are nothing short of astounding. In one major leap, the band has touched greatness – nothing more, nothing less.

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Amy Wadge NO SUDDEN MOVES. Manhaton Records

I first saw Amy Wadge perform here in Wrexham (North Wales) around four years ago, and was impressed. She’s a feisty performer with a strong voice; good guitar playing skills; and a knack for writing melodic, meaningful songs. In fact, Wadge is a ‘natural’ and highly accessible, whether it’s writing and performing, or conversing with individuals and audiences.

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Orson (+Cord) Live in Liverpool

Liverpool Academy 3: February 2006

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Orson Interview

Meet The Best New Band of 2006 From Hollywood, California: ORSON:

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Hundred Reasons Live

Central Station, Wrexham: 20/02/06

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Lacuna Coil Live in Paris

EMI Studios: Paris: 16/02/06

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Clint Boon Manchester XFM Interview

XFM – Manchester: February 2006

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