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Cathy Greig gets her cape, but instead of flying she decides to check out Sam’s new solo material…

Cathy Greig finds two things she loves in the new release from Transfer!

Cathy Greig delves into the latest offering from the eclectic Electro rockers…

Cathy Greig checks out the recent EP from Hero & Leander

With such a unique feel to Rosered and The Butterflies’ vocals, particularly compared to most other music on the market these days, it seems to give the impression from the first track that Rosered (aka Lydia Nicolaides), is going to provide a memorable 45 minutes, and only for good reasons…

Kick Up The Fire’s debut mini-album begins in a promising fashion. Bursting in with These Canvas Shoes is a clever and successful way of getting people interested. The vocals are intriguing with a unique feel to them. With this in mind, I was looking forward to listening to the rest of the album. No Hotel [...]

25 years after Suzanne Vega’s debut album, this one has a promising and impressive start to it. The gentle acoustic guitar strumming and her somehow comforting voice draws you in. After the slow and relaxing first two tracks, (If You Were) In My Movie catches you off-guard, setting a new individual sound. It is like [...]

With Samantha Gibb being the daughter of the late Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees, I had high hopes for the band’s EP, which it easily fulfilled without any doubt. What a fantastic start with My Spell, which draws the listener in to the EP, with a tune just as catchy as the remaining three [...]

What an amazing debut solo album. The calm, slow few seconds at the beginning of ‘Refugee’ give a first impression that isn’t followed through, it suddenly bursts into an exciting, upbeat and catchy tune. The vocals of Jim Kerr draw in listeners, his individual and deep voice is enchanting. As the album goes on it [...]

The short snippet of argument at the beginning of the album is confusing at first, but draws in listeners, so it does the job it is there for. It goes on to be a generally enjoyable album. ‘Zambony’ is a strong opening track, and gives a good idea of what is to be expected in [...]