Archive for ‘May, 2011’

20 results.
May31

Yashin/Dear Superstar/Death Of An Artist

on May 31st, 2011 at 20:25
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Old Fire Station, Bournemouth So the Slam Dunk Festival is happening tonight just down the M27 Motorway in Southampton, I don’t think though that is an big enough excuse for just around 50 or so people to be in the audience tonight,. The Old Fire Station is one of Bournemouth’s larger music venues, regularly hosting […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

May31

Less Than Jake/Anti-Flag/Goldfinger/Set Your Goals

on May 31st, 2011 at 18:55
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

Slamdunk By The Sea, Southampton Guildhall Where do I start! Slam Dunk Festival seems to amaze me every year with a line-up to ripen the taste buds of any music fan with metal, hardcore, punk and rap combined to create one of the best one day festivals in the world. With the ridiculous amount of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

May27

Glenn Hughes

on May 27th, 2011 at 19:14
Posted In: Reviews, DanO, Gigs

Mr Kyps, Poole 27th May 2011 The former Deep Purple/Trapeze star, now with super group Black Country Communion, arrived at Mr.Kyps in Poole on the second from last date of his British solo tour. Having finished recording Black Country Communion’s second album ‘2’, Glenn hit the road with his backing band. Consisting of the excellent […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

May25

Interview: Fearne

on May 25th, 2011 at 07:44
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Interview

Interview May 2011 Dorset Music Awards winners Fearnes’ feet have not really touched the ground since picking up the converted trophy at the O2 Academy in April. They were well deserving winners on the night and the crowd were right behind them after pulling out a top class performance. The band’s bass player Nick Bryson […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

May24

Matt Holliday Interview (Rapids)

on May 24th, 2011 at 17:23
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Interview

Champions, Bournemouth The Rock Regeneration website was started originally because of a post that was put on the Dorset Rock Online website on the day before it closed it doors. http://www.dorsetrockonline.com/?p=6477 The post was by Rapids front man Matt Holliday who felt that the closure of the site was the death knell for the music […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

May23

Preview: Glenn Hughes, Mr. Kyps

on May 23rd, 2011 at 20:22
Posted In: Reviews, DanO, Preview

Glen Hughes, Mr. Kyps GET READY TO ROCK! This Friday the legend known as The Voice Of Rock, Glenn Hughes, is playing at Mr Kyps in Poole. Having finished recording the second album with acclaimed supergroup Black Country Communion, Glenn has hit the road with his solo band and this will be the second from […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

May23

Jay Leighton ‘As the Sun Comes Up’

on May 23rd, 2011 at 20:16
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Guest
May22

The Frequency Invited to play in London by Alan Magee

on May 22nd, 2011 at 21:16
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Preview

The Frequency have been invited to play for Alan McGee (Creation Records) and Jamie Kelly in London, at The Brixton Jamm.Not only will the band be playing in front of Alan McGee but they will also be supporting Alabama 3 along with several other hand-picked up and coming bands.

May22

Wildfire/Jackhatch/The Neon Mile

on May 22nd, 2011 at 18:40
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Guest, Reviews

Champions, Bournemouth The night started off with the news that the second band on the bill, Remember Paris, had pulled out. Conjuring up images of Spinal tap, the American pop-punk outfit had broken down nowhere other than Stonehenge!

May16

Don Broco/Burn The Fleet/I Am Forever/Forever Can Wait

on May 16th, 2011 at 19:53
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Joiners Arms, Southampton Don Broco are certainly on the verge of something big, they have played here at the joiners a few times and each gig is heaving with hoards of people coming along to find out what all the fuss is about, the band are about to be introduced to a much larger audience […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…