Archive for ‘2012’

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Oct30

MKS Studios – Night Of The Living Bands

on October 30th, 2012 at 20:30
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Mr Kyps, Poole featuring Peace, Love and Gloves, Sansara, Xander Allen & The Keys and Lacey It’s Halloween Eve and MKS Studios have put together a fancy dress theme night at Mr Kyps in Poole entitled “Night Of The Living Bands” to showcase a selection of local acts who they have recently worked with. MKS […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct30

Preview: “Run For Your Life” by Beartown Zodiac

on October 30th, 2012 at 17:53
Posted In: Preview

Beartown Zodiac are an Indie-Folk-Pop collective based on the South Coast of England led by singer and multi-instrumentalist David Bird-Hawkins.

Oct27

Alice Cooper

on October 27th, 2012 at 19:02
Posted In: Reviews, DanO, Gigs

The BIC, Bournemouth It was Alice Coopers Halloween Night of Fear tour and the B.I.C was awash with all manners of ghouls and monsters as fancy dress costumes were the order of the evening.

Oct26

Agatha’s Garden/Vampyre Heart

on October 26th, 2012 at 15:53
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Ross

On The Rocks, Bournemouth It’s now officially Winter and the layers come out. However, the only layers on show at On The Rocks tonight are eyeliner! That old rarity of a Goth gig is upon us. Billed as a pre-Halloween gig this is a good chance to see two local bands from the local Goth […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct25

EP: “Five Pounds” by Hitchcock Blonde

on October 25th, 2012 at 09:26
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon

“Five Pounds” delivers 6 tracks of raw energy without compromise, laying down the law. Hitchcock Blonde are the re-incarnation of Avenge Vulture Attack, having evolved from their punk rock to a more rocking sound, albeit slightly less aggressive. This London based four piece are carving out their own brand of indie punk rock.

Oct24

Preview: Mad Dog Mcrea – The Happy Bus Tour Winter 2012

on October 24th, 2012 at 22:12
Posted In: Preview

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music. From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life, to traditional songs of gypsies, fairies, legless pirates and black flies – Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs.

Oct24

Can you help rename this band?

on October 24th, 2012 at 21:37
Posted In: news

A top London based British band are looking for music loving public to help give them a new name to mark their exciting journey into rock stardom…

Oct24

I Like Trains

on October 24th, 2012 at 19:54
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Guest

Buffalo Bar, Cardiff Whilst the crowd was fairly small for Leeds band I Like Trains’ intricate stylings they certainly made an impression on those who were there, vocalist/guitarist David Martin even made true his promise to shake every single person’s hand after the show. This reflects the intimacy of the gig and the more textured […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct24

Biffy Clyro to Play Bournemouth International Centre

on October 24th, 2012 at 18:39
Posted In: Preview

Return With Their Biggest Arena Tour To Date including a date at Bournemouth International Centre on March 26th 2013 Fresh from a triumphant return to the live arena with festival dates which included iTunes, Download, the Isle of Wight and Rockness (see above for some of the praise that they received), Biffy Clyro will follow […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct24

Simple Minds Greatest Hits UK Tour Announced 2013 including The O2 Academy in Bournemouth

on October 24th, 2012 at 18:27
Posted In: Preview

Simple Minds Greatest Hits UK Tour Announced 2013 including at date at the O2 Academy in Bournemouth Following a summer of festival appearances and their hugely acclaimed 5X5 tour, Simple Minds will be performing their Greatest Hits Live next year on a huge 28 date tour. Simple Minds are one of the UK’s most successful […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…