Track Of The Day – Strangers – ‘Never Enough.’
Strangers are a band who have probably reconciled themselves to the fact that they will oft be compared to dark synth overlords Depeche Mode. This of course is no bad thing (unless you’re one of
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Gig Photos Of the Month – May/June 2013
DOT TO DOT FESTIVAL. Starting in Nottingham in 2005 the Dot To Dot Festival has now expanded to a three-day event which takes in Manchester, Nottingham and Bristol and provides platform to some of the
Track Of The Day – DeLooze – ‘Lost Army’
‘Lost Army’ is the first single to be taken from DeLooze‘s forthcoming debut LP ‘Glass Army‘ and the first things that strike you are the sheer skyscraper levelling size of the sound and the undoubted
Track Of The Day (2) PINS – ‘Stay True’
PINS return …and we’ve missed them – in a literal and figurative sense, having caught a meagre five minutes of them at Sound City and completely failing to see them at all at Dot 2
Track Of The Day – Candy Says – Favourite Flavour
We caught Candy Says during the Manchester leg of the Dot 2 Dot festival playing that ‘difficult’ early evening slot. We were informed by singer Ju Ju that it was actually only about their third
LIVERPOOL PSYCH FEST ANNOUNCE FULL MUSIC PROGRAMME.
LIVERPOOL PSYCH FEST ANNOUNCE FULL MUSIC PROGRAMME. HEADLINERS MOON DUO & DEAD MEADOW ADDED TO BILL, ALONGSIDE WAVE OF NEW ADDITIONS, INCLUDING PEAKING LIGHTS SOUND SYSTEM, WHITE MANNA & THE BESNARD LAKES.
Tracks Of The Day – Saint Agnes – ‘Old Bone Rattle’ and ‘The Tower Falls’
Photo – © Gary Morrisroe. What happens when two of the coolest and most stylish hairstyles in music meet? The answer is Saint Agnes, a new musical project consisting of Jon from the Lost Souls
Songs To Learn And Sing – Chrvches, Skinny Dream, Laurel,Tieranniesaur, Big Wave, Tokyo Taboo, Avec Sans
CHVRCHES We’ve been quite slow getting into Chvrches, whilst other blogs wet their pants with excitement and danced a jig of glee we remained firmly on the fence. After reflection and a wish to hear
Track Of The Day – STILLS – ‘1kX’
Electronic musician Felix and visual artist/singer songwriter Andree make up electronic duo Stills. The shadowy, beguiling “1kX” is a wonderful example of how to write understated left-field electronica that manages to be emotionally engaging, yet
Songs To Learn And Sing – Big Deal, Josh Weller, Keith TOTP.
Big Deal Big Deal release their new single, ‘Dream Machines’, on 22 July and are about to commence a tour in support of their forthcoming album, June Gloom, which is out on 3rd June. And
Sharkmuffin – Mermaid Sex Slave
If you took the collective DNA of Bikini Kill, The Slits The Cramps, The White Stripes, The Ramones and Sleater Kinney you could end up with a band that sounds something like Brooklyn’s Sharkmuffin. It’s
The Great Escape 2013
The Urban music festival has much to recommend it. Access to proper loos for example, a comfy bed at the end of the night and the reassurance that in the event of the heavens opening