Have We Lost Record Shop Etiquette?
Tim Hughes11th May 2019So vinyl is back! People used to think I was an eccentric freak collecting vinyl. Now I’m told I’m...
Tim Hughes11th May 2019
Why Record Store Day (RSD) Has to Change
Tim Hughes24th April 2019Record Store Day is an annual event started in 2008 and held on one Saturday every April and every...
Have I Seen the Beatles Live?
Tim Hughes15th April 2019Just before Christmas I went to see Paul McCartney in concert. It was a great concert he played Beatles...
Name A Classic Album Where You Do Not Like Every Track.
Phil Aston5th April 2019Name an album you love (even seen as a classic) but do not like every track. Here is mine...
Bernie Torme RIP Aged 66 – Tributes
Phil Aston19th March 2019As many of you know, I am quite fond of Deep Purple and the many musicians who have played...
6 Albums from 1978
Phil Aston20th January 2019I have decided to play 6 albums from 1978, there were many more that sprang to mind as I...
Dear HMV Administrators – An Open Letter to the Owners of HMV
Tim Hughes31st December 2018What started out as a discussion in the private Facebook group “Now Spinning” I have turned into a blog....
Record Collecting – How It All Began
Phil Aston19th October 2018Music started to filter into my life in the very late 60s. The time I was about 10 it...
12 Albums That Divided Opinions When They Were Originally Released
Phil Aston25th June 2018Sometimes our heroes try something different. Perhaps inspired by new members, new ideas, internal conflict, drugs or just bad...
Black Sabbath: Heaven & Hell: 1980 Video Review
Phil Aston13th May 2018This is a look at the album, single, memories of the concert at The Birmingham Odeon in 1980, my...
