
Ruben Magnus (Norway) – Å NEI, Å NEI (Oh no, oh no) (single, future album track)
Reading time: 2 minutesI’m not sure whether the knowledge that life is no better on the west coast of Norway right now than it is here in a

Reading time: 2 minutesI’m not sure whether the knowledge that life is no better on the west coast of Norway right now than it is here in a

Reading time: < 1 minuteWhenever I see a song title like that I think of the horror show that was the 1993 D: REAM song ‘Things can only get

Reading time: 3 minutesBefore we get into this can I make a few observations? If any artist, band or ensemble is doing their own publicity rather than using

Reading time: 2 minutesSo, the ‘Bird’ has flown at last, 10 years after it first made an appearance, fashioned from the pen of a 13-year old; the “little

Reading time: 3 minutesIt surprises me how many musicians in the business contact me directly. In this case it is a Swedish record label, Ninetone, from Sundsvall, up

Reading time: 3 minutesPart two of NMC’s Christmas countdown. First up is The Northern Belle from Norway, with ‘Silver Bows & Bells’, which, as is often the case,

Reading time: 2 minutesWe don’t often do covers unless there’s a very good reason and this one caught my attention. But not straight away I might add. It