Ritchie Blackmore: In His Own Words – Exclusive Interview Episode 1
Phil Aston25th September 2026This is an original Now Spinning Magazine interview with Ritchie Blackmore, recorded exclusively for our 13-part “In His Own...
Phil Aston25th September 2026
Angry Anderson Tribute
Phil Aston24th September 2026Angry Anderson: The Rock ’n’ Roll Outlaw Who Made Room for Everyone Angry Anderson has died at 79. After...
The Pretty Things Madfish Vinyl Box Set
Phil Aston12th September 2026There are some bands whose commercial success never truly reflects their importance. The Pretty Things are one of them....
Hackett and Rothery – The Roaring Waves: Review
Phil Aston12th September 2026I deliberately lived with this album before reviewing it, allowing the music to accompany Sue and me on our...
Why Music Fans Are Choosing CD Again – And Why Record Labels Need to Listen
Phil Aston7th September 2026A few weeks ago, I looked at the latest physical-music sales figures from the UK. Vinyl was continuing its...
Ken Hensley: 5 Songs to Celebrate the Uriah Heep Legend
Phil Aston7th September 2026Ken Hensley would have celebrated his birthday on 24 August, and I wanted to mark the occasion by returning...
Record Labels, Take Note: These Are the Box Sets Fans Want
Phil Aston7th September 2026A few weeks ago, I asked the Now Spinning Magazine community a simple question: Which artist would you most...
Greg Hart Builds His Dream 1976 Album Cats in Space
Phil Aston7th September 2026What if you could return to 1976 and assemble your own ten-track vinyl compilation from the music that shaped...
Jethro Tull J-Tull Dot Com Super Deluxe Review
Phil Aston6th September 2026Jethro Tull’s acclaimed series of deluxe album editions reaches 1999’s J-Tull Dot Com with Another Cast of the Net — a new 3CD/Blu-ray...
Rob Halford at 75: Five Songs That Define the Metal God
Phil Aston6th September 2026To mark Rob Halford’s 75th birthday, I wanted to choose five songs that celebrate one of the greatest voices...
