Archive for ‘2012’

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Nov04

EP: “Immension” by Immension

on November 4th, 2012 at 12:04
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon

Old school metal. New school vocals. Noodling. Riffage. Pounding drums. Storming stuff.

Nov04

CD: “Preachers” by My Jerusalem

on November 4th, 2012 at 11:51
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon

All the way over in Austin Texas comes the second album by “My Jerusalem”, pushing what they describe as “Post-Modern Southern Gothic Soul” in the form of “Preachers”.

Nov04

EP: “Another Rainy Day” by Bleak Falls

on November 4th, 2012 at 11:33
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon

Bleak Falls have a 6 track EP due out on December 10th. Being described as the Deftones and Cancer Bats having a bar fight to Nirvana pumping out over the jukebox – you’ll get the picture! Coming from Sussex this quintet have a formiddable sound, and the EP backs this up.

Nov03

CD: “Feeding Tube” by Castellan

on November 3rd, 2012 at 21:48
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Guest

Right from its start Salisbury band Castellan’s debut record “Feeding Tube” grips its listener aggressively, a hold that it keeps up until its last moments. As vocalist Brook Laing shouts “Force it down, throw it up” on “Hunger Gospel” the music hits hard and does force its way into your mind, a place it won’t […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Nov03

The Story So Far/Gnarwolves/Real Adventures

on November 3rd, 2012 at 21:15
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

Sound Circus, Bournemouth So for my first visit to Sound Circus it had to be something special right? Well luckily my Sound Circus virginity has been taken by none other than California’s own The Story So Far. Known for their high energy shows fuelled by their outrageously committed fans, this band have recently been announced […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Nov03

Atraxis Vibration/Brothers Grimmer

on November 3rd, 2012 at 14:50
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Inferno, Bournemouth Saturday night at the Inferno in Bournemouth is full on electric bands night and hard working promoter Afro Ninja (Tim Somerfield) has put together two great bands for this evenings entertainment who, although very different, compliment each other very well. The first is local Bournemouth band Brothers Grimmer a now 3 piece band […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Nov03

Venomfest III

on November 3rd, 2012 at 11:11
Posted In: Reviews, DanO, Gigs

The Anvil, Bournemouth Voodoo Pistols, Mother Corona, Skeleton, In The Hills, Grifter, Trippy Tonight saw the third Venomfest at The Anvil, boasting “Bournemouth’s ONLY stoner, doom and heavy groove gatherings”.

Nov02

Ashestoangels/Dead!/Skeleton Kid/Tom Calvert

on November 2nd, 2012 at 21:01
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

On The Rocks, Bournemouth So once again in as many weeks it’s Friday night and it is back to On The Rocks for a high energy night of music, tonight’s headliners are Bristol’s Ashestoangels who regularly stop off here in Bournemouth as part of their never ending tour.

Oct31

Marco Mendoza/Western Sand/Voodoo Vegas

on October 31st, 2012 at 14:35
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Guest

Talking Heads, Southampton Western Sand started up the evening with a short but punchy set, beginning with “Better Days” they set out their stall as the Southern Rock band that they are, albeit it with a Brit twist.

Oct31

News: Lady Winwoods Maggot – Hope Fm Studio, Bournemouth

on October 31st, 2012 at 10:34
Posted In: news

One of Hampshire’s best loved live bands Lady Winwood’s Maggot popped into the Hope Fm studio for a bit of mayhem and to chat about their new album “The Rise Of Karaoke & The Death Of Rock ‘n’ Roll’.