Dear Ozzy, So much has happened since I put on Black Sabbath Vol. 4 in my room one night at boarding school in 1981. The Catholic nuns were asleep down the hall. Of course, I had heard all the Sabbath ...

The Album Club is like a book club but centred around albums and it started as a monthly online gathering during the pandemic ...

Radiohead’s second album The Bends was released on the 13th March, 1995 and exactly 30 years later to the day producer John Leckie joined Classic Album Sundays founder, radio host and DJ Colleen ...

Suede’s second album Dog Man Star smashed through the nascent boundaries of Britpop and reached number 3 on the UK Album Chart when it was released in 1994. It has garnered even more veneration with ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features Capsule Records in Brighton. “A record shop just ends up being a kind of hub for creative people to coalesce around. They come in on a ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features Lucky’s Record Bar in Redruth, Cornwall. “You’re getting something different coming into a shop, talking to someone, hearing something new; ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features Phoenix Sounds in Devon. “This shop is the only one really around here, so it’s all about community. People come in, we know everyone by ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features Off the Record in Milton Keynes. “Off the Record is a charity shop and it raises funds for Willen Hospice which is a local charity that is ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features The Musical Box in Liverpool “There’s nothing better in the world than selling music. The Musical Box has been in our family since 1947 and ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter Season 6 features Raven Records in Camden, London. “So with Raven Records, we wanted to create a record buying experience that wasn’t just about the music ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features Bending Sound Records in Bangor, Northern Ireland. “I think every town needs a record shop. It’s really important that like minded people, ...

This week’s episode of Behind The Counter season 6 features Thirteen Records in Dundee, Scotland. “I always really wanted to own my own record store, it was always my kind of dream. As soon as we knew ...