Latest articles by Mark Beaumont
Brighton’s mightiest blues-rockers Royal Blood wreak disco devastation on Typhoons
Who’d have thought John Lennon’s therapeutic confessional Plastic Ono Band could get more exposed?
Vampire is horror-flick mini-album fantasia from London’s dark dockland hopes Saint Agnes
A time capsule from the pre-pandemic age, Kings Of Leon’s eighth album When You See Yourself remains remarkably relevant
Brooklyn’s anthemic bar rockers The Hold Steady tell stories featuring a litany of beaten characters on Open Door Policy, but there's light in the darkness
Billy Corgan’s trademark sharp melodies fly on Smashing Pumpkins' upbeat synth-pop album Cyr
Peaches - The Very Best Of The Stranglers is a schizophrenic charge through classics and curios, and it's now on vinyl
David Gilmour refocuses Pink Floyd on the remixed mighty live double Delicate Sound Of Thunder
Fast and live, the The Boss and the E Street Band rescue lost tunes and toast lost brothers on Letter To You
An instant rock-down classic from The Struts on third album Strange Days (as long as you ignore the title track and Robbie Williams)
Hüsker Dü legend Bob Mould tackles the present American crisis on Blue Hearts
The Flaming Lips have just released their new album American Head, and here's what we made of it
Pixies' classic third album Bossanova, now available in delicious red vinyl to celebrate its 30th anniversary
Fantasies Of A Stay At Home Psychopath by The Blinders is the definitive dark rock diatribe for lockdown Britain
The Airborne Toxic Event's Hollywood Park is an autobiographical epic full of cults and glory
The poignant, bombastic turning point between old and new Manics
Gaslight Anthem mainman Brian Fallon pulls up a stool on Local Honey
Green Day's new album Father Of All Motherf**kers is all out of politics (for now) – instead the Day party hard, 1950s style
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins delivers impressive solo LP Get The Money
Space rockers Muse go full San Junipero on new album Simulation Theory
Trent Reznor's merry men return with an album that sounds "like the end of music".
Intense noir rock from the Smiths songwriter with a functioning moral compass
A sophisticated return for Tool’s ‘feminine’ offshoot
