The Cure finally honoured, amidst a sea of mediocrity

The Cure are finally honoured by the music industry after 50 years of creating music that inspired many other bands.

My Album of the Year 2025

My 2025 Tidal Rewind Report featured Eva Cassidy's artistry, highlighting her posthumous album Nightbird and its impact.

Remembering Jimmy Cliff

A recollection of the music of Jimmy Cliff and a tribute following his passing.

Mountain time

Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? The mountains, of course. It's no contest, really. Why would I choose a polluted stretch of sand infested with half-naked humans over solitude, fresh air, clear vistas, and the majesty of a giant immovable rock? And unlike Joe Bonamassa, I may not have a girl waiting for … Continue reading Mountain time