Stone Baby grab rock music through time, shake it up a little, and throw it to whoever is listening – […]
So what do you do, exactly, when the new-found love in your life decides to leave the country on your […]
I’d heard things about McQueen. The four-piece attitude-rock band from Brighton have caused quite a stir since their inception in […]
Transportation has been a dream of sci-fi fans ever since the words “Beam me up, Scotty” were first uttered. So […]
Kennedy Sunday no longer exists. Rebranded and renamed as Armies of You, they’ve left their previous incarnation behind and embarked […]
If the name Tartrazine evokes to you images of a fanzine devoted to dominatrixes then don’t worry, you are not […]
Ufomammut have already written this review for me, and quite succinctly: ‘repetitious heavy metal sounds’. Not just a lyric on […]
Dark, brooding and dense, this album is the antithesis of all that annoying happy-go-lucky indie pop in the charts at […]
Look at the band name written above. What do you presume this music will be like from that? Well, you’ll […]
There is a moment on this album (somewhere around the first chorus of ‘Out of the Question’ – think Snow […]
Album number four ‘Puzzle’ has seen Biffy start to move even further from the darlings of the underground into a […]
Cult favourites on the burgeoning Canadian indie scene, Band of Horses finally get an outlet in the UK through one […]
With their EP ‘Songs That Finish in E’ sporting an emotional and melodic tint to their noise, we managed 5 […]
Who are your musical influences? Mike: Radiohead, Mogwai, Smog, Red House Painters, Will Oldham, Velvet Underground, Calexico, The Pixies, Godspeed […]
This is certainly a family album. Not only does every member of the band bear the last name Kongos, but […]
Beginning with the spasming ‘Accelerator’, a driving rock song built on some incessant drumming and a neat guitar line, this […]
Hailing from the darkest depths of Pontypridd in South Wales, S.K.W.A.D. are a four-piece ‘alternative’ rock band which, judging by […]
The Horse are one quirky band, let’s get that out of the way first. Later in this review, I’ll describe […]
This is, without question, the best demo EP I’ve ever heard, for sheer fun and entertainment value. Goodbye Sergeants purvey […]
I’ve tried very hard to like this album, I promise you, but I’m sad to report that I simply don’t. […]
The Title are another Sons Ltd band hailing from the seemingly fertile hotbed of indie, Stoke-on-Trent. ‘Slippin’ and Slidin”, their […]
The Warm have had a great start to their career, as support slots with Snow Patrol attest. On the evidence […]
I’ve seen many a gig in London and the travel is certainly the least enjoyable part of any trip up […]
I was invited along to Solent University to review a Battle of the Bands contest in aid of the Society […]