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7in & EP round-up February 2020

February 15, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

A bit of another sweep up of odds and ends from last year in the main, this, I’m afraid. The main thing is that I’m

The Drowns – Under Tension (Pirates Press Records, 2020)

February 1, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

Now then. After an inauspicious return to reviewing “relatively current” releases, and the first one of 2020 with Beach Slang’s disappointing (on many levels) recent

Beach Slang – The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City (Bridge Nine, 2020)

January 29, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

People who have been keeping the faith with the ramblings on this piece of shit website will be no stranger to the fact that I

Dealing With Damage – Making Plans for Misery video premiere and gig announcement

January 27, 2020 Tony Maher Exclusive Stream

Dealing With Damage describe themselves simply as a “punk band from London”. Given that their line-up features former members of Stupids, Jerrybuilt, Done Lying Down,

Screaming at Traffic – I Don’t Like Sports (Little Rocket Records, 2019)

January 22, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

Bands that proper worship Samiam? I love owt like that, me. But only when they do that classic band a proper bit of justice, which

D L Burdon – The Wind & The Runaway (Little Rocket Records, 2019)

January 21, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

Were you foolish or tardy enough to miss the video premiere and one-off gig announcement last month? Fear not, the gig sold out, mate. Anyways,

Kicked in the Teeth – s/t (Rare Vitamin Records, 2019)

January 19, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

Seemingly I’m off to a reasonably good (albeit late) start to 2020 with this “getting stuff published” malarkey. So here is something else I was

Compression – Tim Cundle (Earth Island Books)

January 17, 2020 Tony Maher Book Review, Real talk and opinion

In recent(ish) times (or realistically, slightly longer ago than I’m comfortable with), I was sent a book by my ‘internet friend’, Tim Cundle. I have

7in and EP round-up (January 2020)

January 15, 2020 Tony Maher Record label feature, Record Review

Legend has it that this blog / webzine was regularly updated back in the day. I want this piece to serve as a return to

DL Burdon – gig announcement and ‘Atlanta Might Be the Death of Me’ video premiere

December 14, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review, Tour announcement

UK born but US based singer/songwriter, DL Burdon (or Davey to his mates), is a veteran of the punk and indie scene of his native