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Features FeaturesBuddy Guy: Born To Play Guitar ★★★★ George ‘Buddy’ Guy is a throwback to another era. The 78-year-old, a Bluesfest veteran, is still touring relentlessly, and this is the 28th studio...
Features FeaturesHoly Holy: When The Storms Would Come ★★★★ Ambition has its pitfalls. A young band with big ideas and vague lyrics referencing “burning hearts” and “faces changing” risks being compared to U2,...
Features FeaturesNorthlane: Node ★★★★ Too soon? That, to paraphrase Hamlet, was the question: whether it was nobler in the minds of Sydney’s Northlane to suffer the slings and...
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