More than two years after he died, Specials frontman Terry Hall is having his 1997 solo album reissued, with the CD edition featuring seven extra tracks.

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Die Spitz: Something To Consume – Album Review

.." a tiny masterpiece, a metal of indeterminate sub-genre that just rocks the old way, a glorious couple of minutes of riff perfection.."

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Pomona: Nothing At All - EP Review

Pomona's debut EP might not be easy listening, but this is a band with plenty to offer as Robin Boardman discovers for LTW.

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The Dear Boys: Put It Down - Single Review

The Dear Boys return with their fourth single, Put It Down, something a little more groove based than their previous releases…

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Ruena: Just Because It Breathes – Single Review

.." the control has coalesced into a concentrate of diamond-hard riffs and agitated electronica of excellent vintage.."

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Various Artists: Young & Wild: A Decade of American Glam Metal

Big guitars and even bigger hair were the trademark of American Glam Metal bands created by MTV in the eighties.

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Randy Edelman’s Highly Anticipated Return to The Bowdon Rooms

On Thursday, 16th October, 2025, acclaimed composer, pianist, and singer-songwriter Randy Edelman will bring his extraordinary artistry to The Bowdon

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The Delines: Scenic Sessions - Album Review

The Delines re-issue Scenic Sessions, an album that was only meant as a stopgap and became a fan favourite.

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12.09.2025

John Myrtle: The Little World Of You And Me - Album Review

Since first emerging in 2019, John Myrtle has steadily carved out a reputation as one of the UK’s most distinctive indie psych-folk voices. Now back with the sophomore album The Little World of You and Me, Myrtle continues to showcase the intimate, breezy folk writing which has seen him acclaimed previously.

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Saint Etienne : International - Album Review

Martin Gray reviews Saint Etienne's thirteenth and final album International and finds the band's touch for crafting great pop undiminished.

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11.09.2025

All Things Bright And Beautiful (The UK Pop Explosion 1967-1969)

1967 was the year Radio One first took to the air and the cream of British pop were queuing up to win a coveted place on their playlist.

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Esore Alle: Love Made Me Do It – Single Review

Love Made Me Do It is an inflective, reflective track that bounces along a dazzling neon sky. It’s Canal Street via Vegas. It's cut-throat pop.

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New Dawn Fades - Joy Division Play Returns For Biggest Tour Yet!

Biggest Tour Yet for New Dawn Fades - A Play About Joy Division And Manchester - 30th SEPT-31st OCT 2025. Story, Interview & Gallery!

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The New Smu: Found at the Fringe 2025

An eclectic selection of five of my favourite musical treats found at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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Ideal : theatre review of the hilariously dark trip of Ideal back as a vamped up stage play

the hilariously dark trip of Ideal is back as a vamped up stage play

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10.09.2025

The Lovely Eggs announce new album Bin Juice, plus win tickets for UK tour

The Lovely Eggs announce new album Bin Juice, plus win tickets for UK tour This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Lovely Eggs as a band, and to The Lovely Eggs announce new album Bin Juice, plus win tickets for UK tour However, in true Louder Than War fashion we have a

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debdepan | Habit | Single review

Margate duo debdepan unleash their new single Habit which pulses with hypnotic beats, deep grooves and haunting vocals.

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Various: Praise Be, Boarding The Gospel Train - album review

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Shrine Of The Vampyre

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Hot Chip: Troxy, London - Live Review

Hot Chip turned Troxy into a smiling sweatbox with a set of favourites from their relentlessly uplifting synth-pop back catalogue.

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Fontaines DC : Kneecap : Belfast Live Review and look at next generation of Irish bands

Fontaines DC and Kneecap show that great power comes with great responsibility and use their big space well

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168 Songs of Hatred and Failure by Keith Cameron - Book Review

It’s been 20 years since the last ‘definitive’ Manic Street Preachers book......................................

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Chinchilla Interview

Chinchilla is an artist on the cusp of great things. Sometimes you can just tell. Banjo chats with the artist for LTW

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Jody And The Jerms | A Different Place | Single review

Jody And The Jerms new single A Different Place is another gem which brings melody into the very soul of our existence

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Boko Yout: Gusto – Album Review

Boko Yout - Gusto Album Review. Dr Gusto delivers Louderthanwar's Christopher Lloyd from the evil spirit of the western hemisphere.

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Blueboy: A Life In Numbers - Album Review

Blueboy release their first album of new material in nearly 30 years. A Life In Numbers follows the singles One and Deux both released in 2024

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The Drain On The Balcony: Outsider Art - album review

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Chameleons: Arctic Moon - Review - ALBUM OF THE WEEK!

Chameleons have often been called the most underrated band of their generation. But their latest album could finally bring them the acclaim they deserve.

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Brand new double A-side single from Spoon released today.

Check out the power rock of Chateau Blues and the simmering Guess I’m Fallin In Love, newest release of the consistently good Spoon, produced in

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Erotic Secrets of Pompeii: Moving Sidewards into Lightning

Sidewards, yes not sideways. ESOP really are a whole new language in more ways than one. Best band on the planet? Yeah, but which planet?

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Baxter Dury: Allbarone - Album Review & Interview

With nothing on his back apart from a gold chain, a cream suit split with humility, Baxter Dury presents Allbarone, his best album to date

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HeKa: HeKa - EP review

Heka stir up black metal, grindcore, d-Beat & hip-hop with a Middle Eastern resonance in their aural cauldron of mysticism & anarchism.

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Dan O'Farrell & the Difference Engine: Asbestos Love

Fab single from the best band you've never heard of (in REM/Go-Betweens/Smiths mould) Asbestos Love by Dan O'Farrell & the Difference Engine

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The Man From Delmonte: Believe Me - Single Review

The Man From Delmonte release new single Believe Me backed with The International, their first new material in over 35 years

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Manchester Psych Fest 2025 - Festival Review

Manchester's strongest Psych Fest line-up to date, with a stellar selection of local talent and world adored bands.

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Wolf Alice: Camp and Furnace, Liverpool – Live Review

Wolf Alice hit Liverpool’s Camp and Furnace like a neon comet, with a rush of energy that set the tone for a night of brilliance.

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End of the Road 2025 - Festival Review

From crowd-commanding headliners to spellbinding secret sets, there was much to love at End Of The Road this year. Elliott Simpson reviews.

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Morrissey puts The Smiths name and artwork up for sale...

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Årabrot return with Rite of Dionysus; an exercise in Bacchanalian excess, Euripidean tragedy and Amduscian cacophony.

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Love Will... Top 10 Punk Songs That Start with Love...

Terry Hall: Laugh - Album Reissue Review

Die Spitz: Something To Consume – Album Review

Pomona: Nothing At All - EP Review

The Dear Boys: Put It Down - Single Review

Ruena: Just Because It Breathes – Single Review

Various Artists: Young & Wild: A Decade of American Glam Metal

Randy Edelman’s Highly Anticipated Return to The Bowdon Rooms

The Delines: Scenic Sessions - Album Review

John Myrtle: The Little World Of You And Me - Album Review

Saint Etienne : International - Album Review

All Things Bright And Beautiful (The UK Pop Explosion 1967-1969)

Esore Alle: Love Made Me Do It – Single Review

New Dawn Fades - Joy Division Play Returns For Biggest Tour Yet!

The New Smu: Found at the Fringe 2025

Ideal : theatre review of the hilariously dark trip of Ideal back as a vamped up stage play

The Lovely Eggs announce new album Bin Juice, plus win tickets for UK tour

debdepan | Habit | Single review

Various: Praise Be, Boarding The Gospel Train - album review

Shrine Of The Vampyre

Hot Chip: Troxy, London - Live Review

Fontaines DC : Kneecap : Belfast Live Review and look at next generation of Irish bands

168 Songs of Hatred and Failure by Keith Cameron - Book Review

Chinchilla Interview

Jody And The Jerms | A Different Place | Single review

Boko Yout: Gusto – Album Review

Blueboy: A Life In Numbers - Album Review

The Drain On The Balcony: Outsider Art - album review

Chameleons: Arctic Moon - Review - ALBUM OF THE WEEK!

Brand new double A-side single from Spoon released today.

Erotic Secrets of Pompeii: Moving Sidewards into Lightning

Baxter Dury: Allbarone - Album Review & Interview

HeKa: HeKa - EP review

Dan O'Farrell & the Difference Engine: Asbestos Love

The Man From Delmonte: Believe Me - Single Review

Manchester Psych Fest 2025 - Festival Review

Wolf Alice: Camp and Furnace, Liverpool – Live Review

End of the Road 2025 - Festival Review

Morrissey puts The Smiths name and artwork up for sale...

Årabrot: Rite of Dionysus - Album Review Årabrot: Rite of Dionysus

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