It was the first day of the smoking ban and, contrary to my grave fears that the smell of smoke […]
Subway is a charmless venue which looks like it hasn’t been cleaned this side of the millennium. There are a […]
Before putting the Karalta album into my CD player I took a quick look at the sleeve and the artwork […]
At the end of the day it’s just music and, if its played well and touches people, then that’s all […]
There is something about Lennon’s that just doesn’t agree with me. It’s as if the venue wants me to show […]
The first full release from Motivesounds Recordings sets an impressive bar for every record to follow. Systems and Drafts is […]
It’s a testament to punk that, thirty years since the first three chord wonders spewed forth from youth clubs nationwide, […]
The-Mag’s most recent run-in with Fickle Public came when Andy R saw them rock out at the Glasgow Barfly in […]
London based, but hailing from all four corners of the UK, The Hundred Handed first shot to prominence on Small-town […]
With a name based upon the patron saint of lost causes and a local hospital where young battlers often found […]
Due to the recent closure of popular Bournemouth venue, Mr Smiths, tonight’s bands find themselves performing at the intimidatingly-named Opera […]
Bastila are a five-piece indie-ska band from the Isle of White, recently getting attention from the labels and publishers within […]
Opening act Beth Fouracre came equipped with a guitar and a well-discussed vocal talent and quickly set about winning the […]
Let’s get this straight from the beginning. If you hate all things old school rock chances are you aren’t going […]
Dumbfounded seem, at least on the surface, to be a band influenced by two genres of music: pop punk and […]
The night was kicked of by Yorkshire band Samsa, the opening support for the tour. Samsa are a band that […]
My first time at this London venue was almost a short lived affair as getting past the stringent door staff […]
Bless Amplifico: they’d made flyers for the tables in Heriot Watt University Union which featured a cartoon piggy bank and […]
Turning up at tonight’s five-band show ever so slightly late, I just manage to catch the end of The Tulips’ […]
Tonight’s gig is one that I have been looking forward to for quite some time. Dead Dead Dead are one […]
After a minor change to the running order, the opening act were confirmed as home-towners The Conflict Theory. It was […]
Lizard Called Me mention that the music they create is ‘genre blurring’ and ‘fuses rootsy and alt sounds’ and I […]
Opening act Grozny are a young trio who make a lot of noise that belies their initial timid stage presence. […]
Jay Haze is based in Berlin having travelled via Amsterdam from his home city of Philadelphia. In between making music […]