I really shouldn’t like Redmile, they have so much in common with so many bands I really dislike and yet […]
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Kennedy Sunday could be a band just like any other; trying to get their songs heard, doing the usual rounds […]
The first and title song on Circuits two track demo is hard to ignore. The guitars crash into action reminding […]
When I learned that this offering from the Singletons was a live recording I didn’t expect much. My list of […]
From the look of the cover I expected In Darklight to sound like Razorlight. I’m fully aware looks should have […]
I really didn’t know what to make of the 4ft Pimp, they claim that their ‘big riffs, solos, harmonies, effect-laden […]
Only a few years ago it seemed that sleaze rock was condemned to leading a purely marginal existence – demoralised […]
Wakeover pick such an apt name for their opening track. ‘Clarity’ showcases a young and fresh sound clarifying their potential […]
The Arkwrights may have sent in a record but I think that they might have been better off arranging for […]
Sometimes it’s good to go to a gig with no preconceptions, so Tilly and the Wall seemed an appealing prospect […]
Daddy Long Legs are an interesting bunch. It’s a bit like Captain, but without the keyboards and with guitars akin […]
Promise comes in many forms. Sometimes it’s a killer vocal, other times it’s a particularly outstanding song. For The Dawn […]
Buswell did quite well with their first single, getting to the top spot in the Amazon pre-order chart and popping […]
The Misnomer have done very little wrong on this mini-LP. Getting down to the important business of rocking without pretentious […]
‘Ancient Sins’ provides a sinister opening to what appears to be a promising EP, with its lonely guitar strums that […]
Mia Riddle made a brief appearance on UK soil last month with a UK tour to promote her latest EP, […]
Something of an Oxford super group, Foals have been creating some waves in the splash pool of alternative music for […]
I’m going to level with you. I have MTV. I have The Box. I even sometimes stray over to VH1 […]
What a shame I’ve been a total slacker in regards to reviewing Chin Music’s EP. I could line up all […]
Living in close proximity to Hampden Park has a lot of benefits. Two good flatmates, friends close by, being able […]
Defying the well-known ‘Silent August’ effect, the Talking Heads was squeezed from wall to wall for the final of their […]
Belasco are a British four-piece that combine elements of some of the most thrilling rock music of the last ten […]
There is an interesting school of thought doing the rounds at the minute that somehow attention to detail is for […]
And so to Whitechapel, playground of mythic tabloid demons from Jack the Ripper to Pete Doherty. Short-notice openers for this […]