No More Heroes – The Stranglers The bass growls low, steady, aggressive. With that round, overdriven tone he developed via years of flatwound string playing 27 June 2025 Chronicles, Tracks 0 Comments1 Share
Sade – The sound of pure class A voice with the texture of fog and the warmth of skin emerged from London in 1984 27 June 2025 Chronicles, Singers 0 Comments1 Share
Alive And Kicking – Simple Minds Cool and calm, the opening synths flow in like morning fog over a Scottish hillside 26 June 2025 Chronicles, Tracks 0 Comments1 Share
Culture, Records Which artist/band has had the most number one singles in the UK? When it comes to dominating the UK Singles Chart, few names shine brighter than Elvis Presley 25 June 2025 0 Comments1 Share
I’ve All I Need – Liam Gallagher Like a memory that never asked to be recalled, I've All I Need finds its beat. 25 June 2025 Chronicles, Tracks 0 Comments1 Share
Sail On – The Commodores Sailing On starts as the gentlest sigh, sliding into the room with the grace of a late summer breeze 24 June 2025 Chronicles, Tracks 0 Comments1 Share
Afterlife interviews, Interviews Afterlife Interview with Sid Vicious In a sleazy dive somewhere between purgatory and Camden Town, lit by flickering neon and reeking of piss and amphetamines, Riffs and Beats managed to sit down with Sid Vicious 24 June 2025 0 Comments0 Share
Violet – Hole Like a limb waking in agony, the riff crawls slowly and heavily. Then it ripped open 23 June 2025 Chronicles, Tracks 0 Comments1 Share
Anecdotes, Culture 5 things you didn’t know about AC/DC AC/DC built a sonic wall with raw energy and sweat, yet some moments in their timeline feel almost unreal 23 June 2025 0 Comments0 Share
Embarrassement – Madness Like a startled gasp, the horns open fast and painfully, then settle into a rhythm that moves with self-conscious tension 22 June 2025 Chronicles, Tracks 0 Comments1 Share