Russell Ferguson


Interviews


Hundred Reasons - Interview

Hundred Reasons

With their label having gone into receivership, punk/metal act Hundred Reasons have recently been dropped their label for a second time. Guitarist Larry Hibbitt speaks to Russel Ferguson on their latest tour about a difficult few years and why the band keeps going





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Profiles


Rocket From The Crypt - RIP

Rocket From The Crypt

Rocket from the Crypt played their farewell show on Halloween night 2005 in their home city of San Diego. With a DVD of that show having just come out, Russell Ferguson looks at it, and, after a fire at it director's house, the miracle that it has been made at all


Miscellaneous - Profile

Miscellaneous

Russell Ferguson examines the re-release of Cherry Red's 1982 compilation, 'Pillows and Prayers',which now comes in a triple CD edition

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Live Reviews


Pipettes - Fibbers, York, 7/5/2010

Levellers

At his first Levellers show in nearly a decade, Russell Ferguson, having seen the folk punks through the best and then more leaden circumstances, finds them back on form at a gig at the Picturehouse in Holmfirth


Levellers - Picturehouse, Holmfirth, 28/4/2010

Levellers

At his first Levellers show in nearly a decade, Russell Ferguson, having seen the folk punks through the best and then more leaden circumstances, finds them back on form at a gig at the Picturehouse in Holmfirth

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Flore - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 22/1/2010 Flore - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 22/1/2010

Fight Like Apes - Cockpit 3, Leeds, 5/3/2009 Fight Like Apes - Cockpit 3, Leeds, 5/3/2009

Whip - Trash, Leeds, 13/11/2008 Whip - Trash, Leeds, 13/11/2008

Killing Joke - Filmore East, New York, 11/10/2008...12/10/2008 Killing Joke - Filmore East, New York, 11/10/2008...12/10/2008

Tad / Pussy Galore - Cockpit, Leeds, 11/7/2008 Tad / Pussy Galore - Cockpit, Leeds, 11/7/2008








Favourite Albums


Paradise Lost - Draconian Times

Paradise Lost

Russell Ferguson examines the impact of goth/heavy metal rockers Paradise Lost's groundbreaking fifth album, 'Draconian Times', which has just been reissued as a double CD

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Features


New Model Army - New Model Army 4

New Model Army

In the remaining three parts of his revealing six part photographic montage and history, Russell Ferguson continues to chronicle New Model Army 90's hardcore fanbase which followed the band as it toured across Britain and Europe


New Model Army - New Model Army 5

New Model Army

25. Close up of plaster cast, Manchester Academy, 17th December 1994. 26. Shot in crowd, Lomax's, Liverpool, 5th December 1994. 27. Showing off new tattoo in pub near to Lomax's, Liverpool, 5th

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New Model Army - New Model Army 6 New Model Army - New Model Army 6

New Model Army - New Model Army 3 New Model Army - New Model Army 3

New Model Army - New Model Army 2 New Model Army - New Model Army 2

New Model Army - New Model Army 1 New Model Army - New Model Army 1




Reviews


Holy Coves - The Droner EP

Holy Coves

Fiery and unique-sounding debut EP from Wlesh group, Hly Coves


Dinosaur Pile-Up - My Rock 'n' Roll

Dinosaur Pile-Up

Energetic, heavily Nirvana-influenced reissue of single from last year for up-and-coming Leeds-based band, Dinosaur Pile-Up

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Fucked Up - Couple Tracks: Singles 2002-2009 Fucked Up - Couple Tracks: Singles 2002-2009

Ivy Walls - The Elegant Universe Ivy Walls - The Elegant Universe

Collapse under the Empire - Find a Place to Be Safe Collapse under the Empire - Find a Place to Be Safe

Rhombus - Open the Sky Rhombus - Open the Sky

Gliss - Beauty Gliss - Beauty

Tubelord - Our First American Friends Tubelord - Our First American Friends

RazorBladeKisses - Ballerina RazorBladeKisses - Ballerina

Jay Reatard - Watch Me Fall Jay Reatard - Watch Me Fall

Jon Byrne - It's Boring Being in Control Jon Byrne - It's Boring Being in Control

Dead Letter Office - Chairkickers Dead Letter Office - Chairkickers