The Talking Heads has transformed itself from a dingy small pub with a back room in to one of the […]
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Kumiss hail from Dibden and, having made their way from the obscurity of cover-band territory, this eponymous album is their […]
The Joiners, Southampton, was rammed, somehow managing to squeeze more than two-hundred punters into the venue for a night featuring […]
Get Amped are a three piece rock band that hail from Bournemouth. Having used an industrial blender to mix their […]
Following on from two very promising singles (Suck Me Dry and Operation Hypocrite), ‘Disconnected’ is the latest Die So Fluid […]
‘Dalek Boy’ is the debut album by guitar-driven rocksters, Evergreen. The creation of Ali Loaker (ex-River) and Ed Bird (drums), […]
‘Destroy the World’ is a promotional single by Dead Jack, an angry band that fuses metal and fast punk in […]
Black Top Phoenix are a retro-rock outfit who are poised to both release their debut single and head out on […]
The Forest Giants represent the rebirth of ex-Beatnik Filmstars’ Tim Rippington. After five John Peel sessions, seven albums, and a […]
Clear have impressed many a punter on the live music circuit and their fan-functed album, ‘Coming Round’, is due to […]
This special festive gig at the Railway Inn, Winchester, had tickets disappearing rather swiftly. Tables and chairs were removed to […]
Shortly before they took to the stage at the Railway Inn on 14th December 2003, Rat:Daddy had time to have […]
Originating in San Francisco and Dundee, The Kates offer a good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll record in All Over Now, […]
The Wedgewood rooms consistently manages to pull in big bands for intimate gigs. On this occasion, Irish rockers Therapy? came […]
Three Pounds! The first band to play tonight at Winchester’s Railway Inn were The Big, a ska band so tight […]
Schism didn’t turn up. That really doesn’t win them any favours when you’ve turned up to review them. The reshuffled […]
As all bands and gig goers know, technical difficulties can easily ruin a great night of entertainment. How this disaster […]
The Bull and Gate in Kentish Town was a rather busy venue for a Monday night, on 29 September 2003. […]
On the 15th September 2003 The Joiners, Southampton, played host to Caroline Alexander, who headlined the event after The Faith […]
River are a pop-rock four piece with undeniably anthemic songs. This EP features four of them and it is actually […]
Cut Your Noose is a record that has me feeling the anguish of conflict. The good bits are undoubtedly good, […]
Harsh are a four piece garage-rock band from Southampton. This eponymous release, referred to as ‘The Pig Album’, is lo-fi […]
Redefine are a four peice lo-fi emo band from the UK. They ain’t afraid of sounding that they are from […]
Die So Fluid are alternative rock with hints of metal. Grog is one of the most talented vocalists in this […]