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Track: Nice Biscuit – Goodbye, Luya plus tour news

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Track: Underground Lovers – The Passer-by, plus album news

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Album Review : Landing’s ‘Bells In New Towns’

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Last week I was listening to the radio.  I liked it.  So I wrote about it here on Backseat Mafia (thanks Jim !).  One of the bands I told you about in that piece was The Tuts.  Before that piece, I had been moaning more and more (mainly to myself, under my breath) that I …

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When did listening to music become such a solitary habit for me ? Not since the days of a dreadfully miserable teenager wishing for all his heart to be deemed cool enough to like The Stone Roses and Ride, listening to CNFM103’s indie-heaven-in-a-local-radio-show “Jive Alive” on a black-and-electric-blue double-tape-deck and radio stereo in a darkened room lit only …

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Picture the scene, the Mafia family boxing day celebrations and the brethren gathered from the four corners of the earth (well, Sheffield and London). Various offspring running riot, off their heads on chocolate. All adult males asleep in armchairs with jauntily angled paper hats on. And me, fearlessly tackling my second bottle of red. It’s …

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