Tim Batcup
Tim Batcup is a writer for Classic Rock magazine and Prog magazine. He's also the owner of Cover To Cover, Swansea's only independent bookshop, and a director of Storyopolis, a free children’s literacy project based at the Volcano Theatre, Swansea. He likes music, books and Crass.
Latest articles by Tim Batcup

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Lunar rising: so-so 70s set from the golden-vibed guitarist.

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Funny and affecting memoir of a road well travelled.

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Black holes and revelations: oral history from the inside.

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Half-century anniversary for folk-rock cornerstone.

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Not yet rated70s solo excursions from the man from Man.

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Not yet ratedSpaniards bring their post-rock ambience to Wales.

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If you want to get into it, you’ve got to get out of it.

By Tim Batcup Published
Not yet ratedOverlooked mid-period twosome given a fresh airing.

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Not yet ratedThere's something extremely powerful and exciting happening in Cardiff...

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Iconic hippie/punk crossover festival all boxed up.

By Tim Batcup Published
Detailed documentary on the Flo and Eddie years.

By Tim Batcup Published
Affectionate celebration gets inside the outsider.

By Tim Batcup Published
The ongoing reissue series rolls out the big guns. Companion discs show workings.

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Sixteen Stone sold more copies than In Utero, but it still feels like Bush have something to prove. Will a new album change that?

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Post-grunge pathfinders tread a road most travelled, but with pizzazz now in short supply.

By Tim Batcup Published
Not yet ratedReissue series arrives at the big one, and shines new light on vintage gold.

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Poetry, prog, pixies and pot.

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Ex-Feeder main man stages slight return.

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Power metallers toy with their comfort zone.

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Second tier releases collected to illuminating effect.

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Exhaustive examination of LA’s musical pioneers.
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