Jamie Skey

LIVE REPORT: Desertfest 2016

At Desertfest 2016 Jamie Skey finds no shortage of riffwork, an atmosphere buoyed by a tide of locally brewed fluids, and the unrepentant and unmistakable crushing bombast of Teeth of the Sea

LIVE REPORT: Opeth

Jamie Skey reports from London's Theatre Royal

FESTIVAL REPORT: Be Prog! My Friend

Jamie Skey reports on sets from Messenger, Ihsahn, Haken and more

Complete Communion: The Summer’s Jazz Reviewed

In the latest edition of his Complete Communion jazz column, Jamie Skey sings the praises of Melt Yourself Down's (pictured) globally plundered psychedelia live, plus reviews new releases from Jerry Léonide, Interstatic, Tim Garland and more

Complete Communion: June’s Jazz Reviewed

Jamie Skey heads to the reunited Loose Tubes' recent gig at Ronnie Scott's, has an in-depth interview with Phronesis' Jasper Høiby and reviews new releases from Bitch 'N' Monk, Alexander Hawkins Ensemble, Neil Cowley Trio and Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra

John Cale: “Velvets Could Have Been ELO”

"My jealousy aside, if we'd worked harder at it, we could've gotten there"

Blanck Mass: East End Film Fest Score

Fuck Buttons' Benjamin Power contributing to score of The Strange Colour Of Your Body's Tears, screening at this year's event - have a listen to a preview below

LISTEN: New Ed Schrader’s Music Beat

Stream Pink Moons ahead of their tour with Future Islands

LISTEN: King Buzzo – Instrument Of God

First spin of track from the Melvins' frontman's forthcoming acoustic solo album This Machine Kills Artists

LISTEN: Gravenhurst Remixes 9Bach

Nick Talbot reworks Lliwiau from the duo's upcoming LP Tincian and fills us in on his back story with the band

East End Film Festival 2014 Announced

Mexican new wave cinema and a focus on teen films at 13th edition

LISTEN: Stream Cuz’s Debut LP In Full

Hear Tamatebako, the first release from Mike Watt and Sam Dook of The Go! Team's collaborative project, in its entirety

Complete Communion: The Month’s Best Jazz Reviewed

Jamie Skey returns for the latest edition of his monthly jazz column, exploring a selection of the best recent jazz (and not so jazz) releases, including great new albums from Phronesis, Led Bib (pictured), Dominic J Marshall and Marius Neset

LISTEN: Imaginary Forces – Corner Crew

Sleep Codes taking pre-orders for limited edition EP

SALT Magazine Publish Final Edition

Interviews with Aleister X, BATALJ and Cardiacs feature in last issue

Man Forever

Ryonen

LISTEN: Diamond Version & Neil Tennant

Techno duo post first single Were You There? from debut album CI, just announced for a June release

LISTEN: Faze Action – Prisoner Of Your Love

First play of track from new album Body Of One

Reverence: Hawkwind, Electric Wizard

Moon Duo, The Oscillation & more all announced for psych festival

Kinoteka: Borowczyk Retrospective

Screenings and exhibition as part of upcoming Polish film festival

Supersonic Gets Second Stage & Adds Names

Evil Blizzard, Alien Whale, Rattle and more added to Birmingham festival next month; more tickets available

Gary Numan Announces UK Club Tour

Numan playing run of smaller shows in between festival sets this summer

LISTEN: Stream Peter Zummo’s RSD Release

Hear the Arthur Russell-featuring Lateral Pass below

WATCH: New Courtney Barnett

Premiere of video for new single Anonymous Club ahead of English tour

GIT Awards 2014: Forest Swords Wins

Låpsley and Africa Oye take home awards from this year's Scouse Mercury

The Space Project: Launch Tomorrow

Cosmic album now streaming on NPR, launch Q&A with men of science and our Luke Turner in London tomorrow

TNPs Magic Resonator Piano Installation

Quietus favourites get to have a tinkle on the These New Puritans' Magic Resonator Piano

Max Tundra: New Album Details

Selected Amiga/BBC Micro Works 85-92 available now

LISTEN: Ramases Deluxe Prog Reissue

Psych collector rarity gets deluxe reissue treatment

Allen Toussaint For UK Show

Rare appearance later this month

WATCH: Mick Harvey Film

Don Letts shoots doc on Harvey's Gainsbourg enthusiasm

Goat, Mick Turner & Nadja For Incubate

Heady line up for 10th birthday shenanigans