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Welcome To Now Spinning

This is a website that celebrates music in all it’s physical forms. 

Here you will find reviews of classic albums, box sets, discover rare releases and get recommendations on which CD remasters or vinyl editions you might like in your collection..

Many of our reviews are in video form so you can see the actual vinyl albums and CDs being discussed. Our visitors love this as you get a look inside the box sets to see the extras included.  Where we can we also include memorabilia and the stories behind the album and what was going on at the time the album was released.

If you want us to feature or review a specific album / Box Set just get in touch.  Phil Aston 

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Judas Priest - Defenders of The Faith
Album ReviewsJudas Priest

Judas Priest Defenders Of The Faith (3CD) Review

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Have I Seen the Beatles Live?

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UFO Lights Out Side Two Vinyl
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Looking Back at UFO’s Light Out Album

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The Who Maximum As & Bs Boxset Review

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April Wine Classic Album Set (6CD box)

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Black Sabbath: Technical Ecstasy: 1976 – Video Review

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Dear HMV Administrators – An Open Letter to the Owners of HMV

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Album ReviewsThe Doors 16th November 20181

The Doors: Weird Scenes Inside The Gold Mine: 1972 (Video Review)

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Deep Purple: Listen Learn Read On: 2002 – Video Review

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Metallica – Ride The Lightning

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How It All Began

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Album ReviewsThe Pink Fairies 18th September 2018Comments Off on Pink Fairies : What A bunch of Sweeties : Video Review

Pink Fairies : What A bunch of Sweeties : Video Review

What a Bunch Of Sweeties: 1972 Video Review (5 Mins) Another example of the Alan Freeman Show introducing me to music…

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Now Spinning This is a website that celebrates music in all it's physical forms. Here you will find reviews of classic albums, video reviews of Box Sets, stories and personal memories behind the music and news on re-issues and remasters. If there is anything you would like us to cover - just get in touch. Join the Facebook Group to share your favourite music, rarities, oddities in any format, it could that latest Deluxe Edition CD, or a vinyl album you have cherished for years.

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