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Infadels “Universe in Reverse”

Those who have attended an Infadels live show, whether as opener for The Rapture or on their own shows, know that these cats from Hackney/London can turn a venue upside-down. Their mixture of dirty electro and sleazy indierock is banging for sure...

Mary Anne Hobbs to release Wild Angels for Planet MU

Mary Anne Hobbs to release Wild Angels for Planet Mu

Mary Anne Hobbs’ name is thrown around a lot these days. A leading champion of underground electronic music in the UK, Hobbs has steered a plethora of producers, DJs and artists into the limelight. She’s most commonly known as the maternal figure...

Krautrock gets a retrospective

Krautrock gets a retrospective

The much-referenced psychedelic genre Krautrock will now get an in-depth, 192-page retrospective entitled Krautrock: Cosmic Rock and its Legacy. The book will include 220 black & white and full color pictures and is edited by the author of Co...

John Peel’s son given new Radio 6 show

John Peel’s son given new Radio 6 show

John Peel’s son Tom Ravenscroft is set to take over from where his father left off with a new radio show on BBC Radio 6 where he will champion new music. Ravenscroft will host a 3-hour Friday night show, taking over from Iron Maiden singer Bruce...

Ones to Watch - DELS

ONES TO WATCH - DELS

The truth is DELS has been one to watch for some time now. In fact, ever since he was discovered by John Peel in a chip shop rapping and rhyming and was subsequently asked to appear on the Peel Sessions on Radio One at the age of 18. It seems DEL...