“The authors are here and they’re a little vain.” Sparks go MAD! in Manchester – we’re at the O2 Apollo for Russell and Ron’s latest extravaganza. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/24/spa… #livereview #sparks O2 Apollo Manchester #mad #republicmedia #russellmael #ronmael #popmusic

Be young at heart once again with the brand new 40th anniversary re-release of Sisters from The Bluebells. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/24/the… #albumreview #thebluebells #youngatheart londonrecords 💿 Sonic PR Swell Publicity

We’re at Lincoln Castle for Sugababes with Freya Ridings in support. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/25/sug… #livereview Lincoln Castle #rhodesmedia Cuffe & Taylor Sugababes Freya Ridings

This month’s bill at Over Hulton Folk Club sees The Hayes Sisters supported by Corrie Shelley. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/25/the… #livereview Over Hulton Folk Club The Hayes Sisters #corrieshelley #folkmusic

We’re at Lincoln Castle again for UB40 with Bitty McLean in support. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/25/ub4… #livereview Lincoln Castle ALI CAMPBELL UB40 Cuffe & Taylor #rhodesmedia #bittymclean

Music for the soul: Blue Rose Code sprinkle some musical magic in Aberdeen, as part of a sequence of duo and trio shows. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/25/blu… #livereview Blue Rose Code #thebluelamp #rosswilson #lylewatt

Heavy, heavy riffs, demonic howls and growls, folk-metal melody and pastoral Norwegian fiddling are all blended together on Afargang. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/25/afa… #albumreview #afargang #andvake #bynorsemusic #folkmetal

The Blue Lamp - ABERDEEN ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Wow! Love and thanks to Gareth Royston at At The Barrier for this great review of our most recent show in Aberdeen. As Jerry Seinfeld famously said - 'I love it when it happens good'. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/25/blu…

Debut EP from Hull ‘Supergroup’ Rothco.  Fool’s Gold is tight, punchy and phenomenally well-produced. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/26/rot… #epreview #rothco #foolsgold #wallofsoundpr

Another foretaste of A Few Tears Of Eros – the forthcoming new album from Illinois singer-songwriter Trevor Sensor with Heaven’s a Big Disgrace. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/26/tre… #singlereview #highblackdesertmusic #trevorsensor #heavensabigdisgrace

It ain’t trad Dad, or not as you know it, as Edinburgh based Àirdan aim for the sky with Cosmic. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/26/air… #albumreview #airdan #cosmic Seuras Og #trad

Another classic Robin Trower album gets the Full Monty Chrysalis Anniversary Treatment.  This time, it’s the turn of For Earth Below, Robin’s 1975 gem, to get the attention. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/27/rob… #albumreview #chrysalisrecords Robin Trower #forearthbelow #anniversary

Blu-ray document of Strawbs’ 2009 40th Anniversary concert.  Strawbs appear in both acoustic and electric incarnations, with guest appearances from Sonja Kristina, The Royal Artillery Orchestra and John Ford atthebarrier.com/2025/06/27/str… #cjon #strawbs #anniversary Glass Onyon PR

We’re back in Lincoln for an evening with Sting (3.0) and Imelda May. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/27/sti… #livereview Lincoln Castle Cuffe & Taylor #rhodesmedia Imelda May #sting #sting3

In our second preview of the musical delights on offer at Cropredy 2025 we take a look at Plumhall, Martin Barre and The Henry Girls. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/27/cro… Faircropfest #martinbarre Plumhall The Henry Girls #onefellswoop #festivals #fairportconvention

George Marios follows up Your heart with a new single and video for Somewhere To Be. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/29/geo… Jorge Sanchez #newsingle The Pineapple Thief #somewheretobe

Quick Takes for May – album releases from #TomLyne, ℌ𝔢𝔵𝔳𝔢𝔰𝔰𝔢𝔩 , Ruth Lyon , Horslips , Odette Michell , Jakko M Jakszyk , Eliza Delf & The Wilderness , Cerys Hafana , Saxon and #TianQiri. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/29/qui… Duff Press Jane Brace InsideOutMusic For The Lost

Start To End perform Prefab Sprout’s album Steve McQueen at Nottingham Rescue Rooms. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/29/sta… #livereview #rescuerooms #starttoend Prefab Sprout #stevemcqueen

Here’s a video premiere of My Front Porch Neighbourhood from the Craig Gould & The Noble Thieves – Live At Beckview Studios upcoming release. atthebarrier.com/2025/06/30/cra… #videopremiere Craig Gould | Craig Gould & The Noble Thieves #noblethieves #liveatbeckwith #myfrontporchneighbourhood #americana

Massive thanks to At The Barrier - hosting an exclusive video premiere of a brand new song recorded live at the amazing Beckview Studios 👏🏽