Author: Jon

The Agency at Hope FM

Hope FM Studio, Bournemouth There are not many local bands that can boast that they have been together for over 29 years.

CD: “Orixe” by Saturday Sun

South Coast based Saturday Sun have become local favourites round here. Their laid back sound is one to savour as it washes over you.

Saturday Sun/The Plastic Dots/Si Genaro

Winchester Pub, Bournemouth Saturday Sun have been causing quite a stir in the media for quite a while now with their gentle melodies, stunningly powerful vocals and top class songwriting.

Preview: Southern Doom Crew

The Anvil Southern Doom Crew presents their second offering of some of the country’s best Doom Stoner bands on the 18th of Jan at the Anvil.

News: Behind The Castle Festival 2014

A fantastic Summer’s day full of outstanding music is taking place in the beautiful grounds of Sherborne Castle on 14th June this year.

CD: “Wishful Thinking” by Neck Deep

Immediately, I’m biting my nails. Another pop/punk album? Sigh. However, following the release of the highly praised EP “A History of Bad Decisions”, Neck Deep have built a phenomenal level of anticipation ahead of...

Maine Street/Martin Ruddock/Geoff Barker

Chaplin’s, Cellar Bar, Boscombe On a relatively mild January evening we await the return of one time Bournemouth “Indie hopefuls” Maine street.

EP: “Fundamentals” by Spirytus

Described as a full speed car crash between Faith No More and Korn, peppered with the fury of Rage Against the Machine. Well that’s my review written! Never that simple is it?