Far was one of the most underrated bands of the 90s, so this is the ghost that will forever haunt the solo work of Jonah Matranga, the band’s former singer. With Onelinedrawing’s new album RAINBOWMACHINE (Iodine Recordings), it is still hard not to gravitate towards the moments that sound like his old band. Is this fair? No, but life is not fair, and he raised the bar for himself so high with Far that it’s hard to give his other work much of a chance. Let’s try and listen to this objectively. Continue reading
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FESTIVAL REVIEW: Bloodstock Open Air 2026 Part 1 – Live at Catton Park, Derbyshire
Another year, another summer heatwave. Climate change is definitely a thing, but at this point I’m not entirely sure the organisers of Bloodstock Open Air aren’t just getting out and pushing South Derbyshire a few thousand miles closer to the sun.
Welcome to Arrakis 2026.
Say Anything Postpone Tour as Allegations Circulate Against Max Bemis
Say Anything has postponed upcoming live performances, citing the need for vocalist Max Bemis to prioritize his mental health and personal well-being. The announcement follows unconfirmed allegations of sexual misconduct circulating on social media. Refunds are available at points of purchase. Continue reading


