Author: Jon

Western Sand/Saints Of Sin/Bitter Trash

Joiners, Southampton A short trip down the M27 brings us to the Joiners in Southampton, a venue that has been voted best small venue in the country by the NME which is well deserved...

Interview: Heaven’s Basement and Preview

17th July, Sound Circus, Bournemouth It’s been a very busy year so far, for rock stalwarts Heaven’s Basement! Having had a successful tour of the USA in May, last weekend they went down a...

The Bipolar Express by Michael Jurado

The Bipolar Express is a 6-minute experimental music production that reflects upon the emotional extremities of a bipolar sufferer. Using the journey of a steam train as its metaphor, the soundscape takes the listener...

Interview: Saints Of Sin

Winchester Pub, Bournemouth Saints of Sin have recently been hastily building a wave of momentum putting in some very notable rocking performances around the local venues of Dorset and Hampshire, thrilling an army of...

The Wildhearts/Eureka Machines/Baby Godzilla

O2 Academy, Bournemouth The room is less than half empty when Nottingham’s noisiest open proceedings. Baby Godzilla are out to make a statement which they duly do-and some!

Xander Allen & The Keys at Hope FM

Xander Allen & The Keys Hope Fm Studio, Bournemouth Xander Allen & The Keys are quite possibly one of the hardest working local bands on the local music scene at the moment.

EP: “21 Days” by 21 Days

Alternative rockers 21 Days’ self titled EP is a lively album that reflects the energy of the Portsmouth quartet. Formed in 2011, the group consists of Hannah Palmer (Vocals), Dan Taplin (Guitar), Alex Roberts...

CD: “Islands” by Reaper In Sicily

Busting out of Aberdare in South Wales, Reaper In Sicily are looking to push the boundaries of the current screamo scene right to the edge.