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Phil Aston is the founder and editor of Now Spinning Magazine, an independent music website and YouTube channel dedicated to physical music formats, including vinyl records, CDs, deluxe editions, box sets and classic album reissues. A lifelong music fan, collector and former guitarist, Phil brings musician insight, industry experience and a collector’s passion to his reviews, interviews and features. Through Now Spinning Magazine, Phil covers classic rock, progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, jazz fusion and related genres, with a particular focus on sound quality, packaging, archive releases and the emotional connection between music and physical media.

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Bon Jovi 'Forever': Album Review - An album full of classic Bon Jovi anthems
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Why ‘Forever’ is Bon Jovi’s Most Heartfelt and Uplifting Album in Years

Bon Jovi ‘Forever’: Album Review – An album full of classic Bon Jovi anthems This marks the 21st Bon...

David Bowie's Debut Album Reissued: Deluxe Edition with a rare version of ‘Space Oddity’ on vinyl for the very first time
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David Bowie’s Debut Album Reissued: Deluxe Edition 26th July

David Bowie’s Debut Album Reissued: Deluxe Edition with a rare version of ‘Space Oddity’ on vinyl for the very...

Rossi / Rickard : We Talk Too Music - Album Review - is it really that far removed from Status Quo?
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Rossi / Rickard : We Talk Too Music – Album Review

Rossi / Rickard : We Talk Too Music – Album Review – is it really that far removed from...

Aaron Bond talks about what it felt like having a top 10 album in the UK, the new live album, touring and songs from the Aces are High album.
 Podcasts

Aaron Bond from Blues Rock Band ‘When Rivers Meet’ talks to Phil Aston

Exclusive: Aaron Bond talks to Phil Aston – From Blues Rock Band – When Rivers Meet. Aaron Bond talks...

Francis Rossi talks candidly about Status Quo, the Quo reunion with Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, John Coghlan and Alan Lancaster , solo albums, song writing (with actual examples being played) and how he looks after himself!
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In Conversation with Francis Rossi from Status Quo

Phil Aston in Conversation with Francis Rossi from Status Quo – Now Spinning Magazine Podcast Francis Rossi talks candidly...

Now Spinning Magazine: Music Without Drama, From the Heart
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Monthly Update from Now Spinning Magazine: Music Without Drama, From the Heart

The Essence of Now Spinning Magazine I used to love getting the music papers on a Wednesday—Sounds, Melody Maker,...

Mandoki Soulmates : A Memory of Our Future : Album Review
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Mandoki Soulmates : A Memory of Our Future : Album Review

Mandoki Soulmates’ “A Memory of Our Future” This is an album from a band that might be new to...

Tony Martin talks about Black Sabbath, The Anno Domini Box Set and What Might Happen Next! Could there be another box set including Cross Purposes Live?
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Tony Martin Talks about Black Sabbath, The Anno Domini Box Set & What Might Happen Next!

Tony Martin talks about Black Sabbath, The Anno Domini Box Set and What Might Happen Next! Could there be...

WAR - The World Is A Ghetto: 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition’ & ‘Greatest Hits’
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WAR – The World Is A Ghetto: 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition’ & ‘Greatest Hits’

Celebrate 50 Years of WAR’s Iconic Album with Exclusive New Releases “The World Is A Ghetto: 50th Anniversary Collector’s...

Adam Holzman Talks to Phil Aston about Trifecta, Jazz Rock, PROG, Steven Wilson and Weather Report
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The Adam Holzman Interview – Trifecta, Jazz & Weather Report

Adam Holzman Talks to Phil Aston about Trifecta, Jazz Rock, PROG, Steven Wilson and Weather Report In this episode...