INTERVIEWS:

Beans On Toast: Keep On Keeping On - Interview by Jake Al-Hilali

http://www.mudkiss.com/beansontoastinterview.htm

Black Belt Karate: Supergroup....Nah..Just Super Sexy Ninja's - Interview by Andy Barnes

http://www.mudkiss.com/bbkinterview.htm

Outfit: Putting On A Performance - Interview by James Lowther

http://www.mudkiss.com/outfitinterview.htm

Ian McNabb: The Eclectic Warrior Returning To Rock - Interview by Nigel Cartner

http://www.mudkiss.com/ianmcnabbinterview3.htm

LIVE SHOWS:

Rebellion Punk Festival 2013 @ Blackpool Winter Gardens (4 day event)

http://www.mudkiss.com/rebellion2013.htm

Wintersun/ Fleshgod Aplocalypse/ Arsis/ Starkill - Opera House, Toronto 11/08/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/wintersunlive.htm

Boomtown Fair 2013 @ Matterly Estate, Winchester, 8th -11th August

http://www.mudkiss.com/boomtownfest2013.htm

B-52s / The Members @ Manchester Academy 13/08/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/b52slivemanchester.htm

Rebellion Punk Festival @ Winter Grds, Blackpool8th - 11th August 2013

http://www.mudkiss.com/rebellion2013.htm

The Tapestry @ The Soup Kitchen, Manchester 02/08/13
http://www.mudkiss.com/thetapestryreview.htm

Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra @ The Ritz, Manchester 11/07/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/amandapalmerreview.htm

Sylvain, Sylvain (of New York Dolls) / The Duel @ 100 Club, London 25/07/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/sylvainsylvainlondon.htm

The Secret Garden Party @ Mill Hill Field, Abbots Ripton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 25th - 28th July 2013

http://www.mudkiss.com/secretgardenparty.htm

Warrington Music Festival 2013 @ Golden Square, 19th/20th July

Day one: In Blue Skies, The Ambersons, Happy Mondays

Day Two: Little Sparrow, Kim Jennett, Stillia, Black Lights, Chi & The Twelfth Wall, Red Mojo, Rob Scotney, Sonnic Image, Steve Millington, The Black Circles, The Dientes, The Diamond Bays, The Dientes, China White, Slydigs, The Phoenix Experiment and Exile Parade...plus a cameo appearance from Rowetta

http://www.mudkiss.com/warringtonfest2013.htm

Deadcuts @ The Water Rats, London 17/07/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/deadcutslivereview.htm

The Doors Alive @ The Lowry, Salford Quays 05/07/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/thedoorsalive.htm

Delphic @ Manchester International Festival 18/07/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/delphicmifreview.htm

Massive Attack vs. Adam Curtis @ Mayfield depot, Manchester 10/07/13
http://www.mudkiss.com/massiveattacklive.htm

New Order & Special Guests @ Jodrell Bank, Cheshire 07/07/13
http://www.mudkiss.com/neworderjodrellbank.htm

The Flamin’ Groovies /The Bermondsey Joyriders @ London Scala 02/07/13
http://www.mudkiss.com/flaminggroovieslive.htm

Steve Winwood @ The Lowry, Salford Quays 24/06/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/stevewinwoodlive.htm

The Levellers @ Holmfirth Picturedrome, Yorkshire 30/06/13
http://www.mudkiss.com/levellersholmfirth.htm

PiL/No @ The Ritz, Manchester 28/06/13

http://www.mudkiss.com/pillattheritz.htm

EVENTS:

Trip to Edinburgh Fringe Festival & Zoo highlights (in photos) by Melanie Smith

http://www.flickr.com/photos/vivamel/sets/72157635199119078

The Manchester International Tattoo Show 2013 (in photos) by Melanie Smith

http://www.flickr.com/photos/vivamel/sets/72157634928304990

Big Sid - (A play by Jack Rosenthal) @ The Lass O'Gowrie

http://www.mudkiss.com/bigsidreview.htm

'New Dawn Fades' - The Story of Joy Division (Play by Brian Gorman) - Review by Mary O'Meara

http://www.mudkiss.com/newdawnfadesplay.htm

MUSIC:

August Album of the Month: Lucid Dream - Songs of Lies And Deceit

http://www.mudkiss.com/theluciddreamalbum.htm

August album reviews: (better late than never) by Paul Mike Lee Anne

http://www.mudkiss.com/august2013albums.htm

• Louise Distras - Dreams From The Factory Floor
• Jonny Cola & The A-Grades - Spitfire
• Crashdollz - Crashdollz
• Michael Monroe - Horns and Halos  
• The Gas House Gorillas - Punk Americana  
• Rocket To Memphis - Do  The Crawl  
• Rocket Overdrive  - S/T  
• JD & FDCs - Recognise  
• Fast Boyfriends - Derelict Aquarium
• The Silver Shine - In The Middle of Nowhere  
• Ebenholt Slappers - Downright Upright  
• Lucy Ward: Single Flame
• Mike Oldfield – Five Miles Out / Crises (special edition re-issues)
• Fairport Convention - Rising For The Moon (Deluxe 2CD  UMC/Island)
• Phil Martin - Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark
• Rudimentary Peni - Archaic
• Teeth Of The Sea - Master

Summer Loving: Chumki choice of recently released singles & EPS
http://www.mudkiss.com/chumkijuly13.htm

• Dirty Freud- 'Agendas', EP
• Annaca- 'Haunted'
• Lizabett Russo- 'The Traveller's song', EP
• Golden Fable- 'Crossfire'
• Andy Warstar- 'Happiness'
• Soul Saboteur- 'Somewhere There's A Light On'
• DeLooze- 'Lost Army'
• Dubwiser Dancehall- 'EP 1'  EP
• Snakadaktal- 'Hung On Tight'
• Players Please- 'Things Can Only Get Better'
• Adding Machine- 'Ships To Sink'
• New Desert Blues- 'Adam'
• Bete Noire- 'Shut Your Mouth'/ 'Out And Proud'
• Hot Beat Repeat- 'Soul'
• Annie Eve- 'Annie Eve', EP
• Solar Year - 'Seeing The Same'
• Ummagma / Virta- Split EP
• Lark- 'Goodbye Man'/ 'Bones As Bones'
• Lost Ghosts-'Tunnels'

Den Browne Reviews: Feelin' Hot Hot Hot

• Charlie Whitehead - Raw Spitt
• Lightnin’ Slim - High & Low Down
• Dave Davies - I Will Be Me
• Dead Meadow - Dead Meadow
• PAS Musique - Abandoned Bird Egg
• Kine - Meditations in April Green

http://www.mudkiss.com/densdeepsouthreviews.htm

Music Reviews for July 2013
http://www.mudkiss.com/july2013reviews.htm

• Daft Punk – Random Access Memories
• Gaoler’s Daughter – How To Make Time
• Goldheart Assembly- Long Distance Song Effects
• Dandy Warhols – Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia
• The Short Stories - Send My Love To Everyone x
• Teho Teardo & Blixa Bargeld - Still Smiling
• Visage - Hearts and Knives
• The Lone Ranger – Wanted (Music Inspired By The film)
• Drew Holcomb and The Neighbours - Good Light
• Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo - Dear River
• The Quireboys – Beautiful Curse
• Star And Dagger – Tomorrowland Blues
• The Black Clouds  - Better Days
• Dinosaur Pile-Up - Nature Nurture
• Hawk Eyes- That's What This Is- EP
• Gauntlet Hair - Stills
• Tyla J Pallas - Devils Supper
• Hot Roddin Romeos - Booze Hound  
• Hard Fall Hearts - Last 24 Hours  
• Young Things - Hello Love
• Screamin Rebel Angels - Hitch Hike
• Two Cow Garage - Death of Self Preservation Society
• Kawabata Makoto’s Mainliner – Revelation Space
• Sleeper’s Awake – Transcension
• Lord Dying – Summoning the Faithless
• Black Sabbath – 13
• Coffins – The Fleshland
• Noisem - Agony Defined

July reissue of the month: The Allman Brothers Band – Brothers and Sisters  - 4-CD Super Deluxe Collection

http://www.mudkiss.com/allmanbrothersreview.htm

July Album of the month: Miles Kane - Don't Forget Who You Are
http://www.mudkiss.com/mileskanealbum.htm

BOOKS:

Den Browne & Mike Ainscoe do the rounds of the music themed books - July 2013

• Nina Antonia - 13 Knots - Collected Poetry and Prose
• Rob Jovanovic - Big Star: The Story of Rock’s Forgotten Band
• Tony Beesley - Away From The Numbers: To Be Someone In The 1980s
• Keith Hayward - Tin Pan Alley – The Rise Of Elton John

http://www.mudkiss.com/booksjuly.htm

EVENTS:

Edingburgh Fringe Festival 2013 - (in photos) coming soon

REPORTS:

Rockabilly Rants: Trust Disney - Reporting by Coco Fierce

http://www.mudkiss.com/augustrant.htm

Rockabilly Rants: Embarrassing Parents - by Coco Fierce

http://www.mudkiss.com/rockabillyrantsjuly.htm