'It’s Hard To Push Back The Fear': Jay Watson Steps Into The Light As GUM

Rob Townsend, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Simone Felice, Josh Ritter - Notes
Felice’s fine set had a gospel, singalong feel to it and gave a strong sense of this interesting and talented man’s background.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Liars - WIXIW
Wherever it heads, with WIXIW Liars have managed to deliver an intriguing, inventive, brave and ultimately very good record, one quite the departure from what you’ve heard from the band previously.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Cribs - In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull
"There is no Johnny Marr this time around, with the former Smiths man departing after one record and a bunch of tours. However, In The Belly... still lands closest, sonically, to that last outing, with many of the prettier guitar sounds that were attributed to Marr remaining very evident."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Gaz Coombes Presents Here Come The Bombs
"There is enough that is new and intriguing about Here Come The Bombs to make it a very worthwhile project, while fans of Coombes’ previous band will be more than happy with what they hear too."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Mystery Jets - Radlands
While their new stuff is perhaps a little less polished... the Brits haven’t forgotten how to pen a catchy-as-hell pop chorus
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