Archive for ‘2012’

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Apr01

EP: “The Sabres” by The Sabres

on April 1st, 2012 at 14:13
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Ross

The Sabres is a new 3 Track EP, a forth-coming taster for their new album. Bournemouth Punk/Rock outfit The Sabres have a new EP out which has fallen into the hands of Rock Regeneration for review. On “Shade of Light” the guitars are very “Post/Punk” and I’m hearing a smidgeon of U2’s “I Will Follow” […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Apr01

Single: “Voice of the Future” by The Boy Royals

on April 1st, 2012 at 14:01
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Ross

The Boy Royals, formerly known as Town have released a new single which I have gratefully accepted the opportunity to review. This Newport based band celebrate all things British with their “Britbeat” – influenced sound. On new single “Voice of the Future” there’s an unmistakable nod in the direction of the Enemy with the vocal,all […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar30

Preview: Fields of the Nephilim at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire

on March 30th, 2012 at 20:08
Posted In: Events, Preview

October 31st * only UK performance in 2012 * Fields of the Nephilim today confirm that they will be performing a very special show on Halloween at London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire. This celebration will be the band’s sole performance on UK soil this year, due to the just-announced cancellation of the Sonisphere Festival in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar30

Preview: Steel Panther

on March 30th, 2012 at 19:30
Posted In: Preview

Steel Panther announce their biggest UK Tour to date in November 2012, including a date at Southampton Guildhall on 14th November 2012 The headline news is this: Steel Panther genuinely rock. The crowd absolutely adores them – The Independant On Sunday. Their polished second album is certainly a musical match for any of the hard […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar29

EP: “Growing Pains” by Lower Lands

on March 29th, 2012 at 21:57
Posted In: Reviews, Bryanna, CD

When you listen to a British band, it’s always refreshing to hear that all-so-familiar accent that most British vocalists hide. Lower Lands from Lincoln, UK, have just that. Lower Lands consist of Benji (Guitar, vocals), Paul (Guitar, vocals), Jacob (Bass, vocals) and Sam (Drums, vocals).

Mar29

Peace, Love, and Gloves At Hope FM

on March 29th, 2012 at 21:04
Posted In: news

Dorset Music Awards Finalists Peace Love & Gloves were invited down to the Hope FM radio station in Bournemouth to have a chat with DJ Tim Heywood and play a couple of live acoustic songs along with playing a few tracks from their debut EP, they were also joined by Chinners who with Tim grilled […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar27

Black Stone Cherry/Rival Sons

on March 27th, 2012 at 18:46
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Southampton Guildhall After huge tours supporting “Alter Bridge” and “Def Leppard” in some of the UK’s biggest Arenas and an great crowd pleasing performance at last years Download Festival, Southern rockers “Black Stone Cherry” return having gained huge support from the UK’s gig going public. Tonight they are coming to the end of a UK […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar26

Preview: The Cult – New Album and Tour

on March 26th, 2012 at 22:04
Posted In: Preview

Having previously announced details of their brand new album “Choice of Weapon”, The Cult have confirmed “For The Animals” will be the first single released from the record on 26th March 2012. There will also be a very limited picture 7″ available for Record Store Day on 21st April (http://www.recordstoreday.co.uk). The band have also confirmed […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar26

CD: “Totem Bells” by Twelve Feet of Clay

on March 26th, 2012 at 20:41
Posted In: CD, Reviews, DanO

Totem Bells is the debut album from Cambridge based band Twelve Clay Feet. The four piece is made up of twins Ian and Jay Jeffs (Lead vocals and guitar respectively), Ollie Porsa (Bass) and Bob Radford (Drums). The bands style of music has a very relaxed feel to it. It is very much geared up […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Mar25

The Rifles/Streebeck

on March 25th, 2012 at 18:25
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Ross

Fire Station,Bournemouth On a mild spring evening in Bournemouth we await the arrival of Chingford’s finest. But, first up are local act “Streebeck”. This 5 piece Bournemouth based band play a nice little brand of Country-tinged Indie. They open with a bouncy little number called “Spare A Thought” which is well received from a half […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…