Latest articles by Nick Hasted
Augustines: "We knew we couldn't afford to keep doing this"
The ‘Not Famous’ Augustines have been downed by money problems in 2016. And their plight is a chillingly familiar one for bands operating at a time when the record industry is in free fall
The Story Behind The Song: Neil Young - After The Gold Rush
Influenced by an end-of-the-world screenplay and feverishly crafted while on tour with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, it was a leap of faith that became one of Neil Young's most enduring songs
No more troubled times: The Jayhawks head back to the stage
Not yet ratedAfter a tumultuous 31-year career of inter-band fall outs, the reunited country rockers strut their stuff at a London double-header
"Don’t fry bacon when you’re pissed..." The Gospel According To Glenn Hughes
Keep your head when there’s a gun pointed at it, careful what you do when you're under the influence… And all the other things that 50 years in rock’n’roll has taught Glenn Hughes
Gregg Allman - No Stranger To The Dark: The Best Of Gregg Allman album review
Patchy solo picks, from ’85 to ’98
Hashish - A Product Of Hashish album review
The drugs don’t work for ambient Swedes' disappointing debut
Simple Minds: the making of New Gold Dream
As the 80s dawned, Simple Minds were in crisis. But, believing that life was without limits, they recorded the album New Gold Dream. And the dream became reality...
Van Morrison - ...It’s Too Late To Stop Now... Volumes II, III, IV album review
Bumper out-takes from legendary live album.
Dear Axl Rose, don’t try to control how we see you. You’ll lose.
As Axl Rose's friends in the legal profession issue takedown orders left, right and centre, attempting to remove images from the web, we reveal why he's doing it. And why he shouldn't
Doug Sahm & The Sir Douglas Quintet - Hell Of A Spell/Nuevo Wave Live/Texas Hero
Wide-ranging rarities from the Texas Tornado.
Live Review: Augustines
Not yet ratedBilly McCarthy’s anthemic wonders test the water for what might become the big time.
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard: Nonagon Infinity
Melbourne garage kings ain’t stopping on eighth.
Black Stone Cherry: Kentucky
Not yet ratedThe southern rockers’ fifth is their toughest and tenderest album to date.
Jesse Malin: The Fine Art Of Self Destruction
Punk Springsteen’s Ryan Adams-produced debut, plus demos.
Live Review: Killing Joke
Not yet ratedNew jokes, same punch-line on a triumphant tour.
