Twin Atlantic/The Xcerts/Me
Wedgwood Rooms, Portsmouth On a thoroughly blustery, rainy Sunday we arrive just in time to catch the first band on tonight’s bill. Simply named “Me” these Aussie Retro-Rockers take to the stage. Imagine if...
Author: Jon
Gavin Butler & Neil Starr/The People The Poet/The Lion and the Wolf /Pump Action Radio
Joiners Arms, Southampton When the front men of two incredible British bands come together and decide to work alongside each other, either triumph or disaster awaits their experimental urges. Luckily, Gavin Butler (The Blackout)...
Preview: Bandalism 2
O2 Academy, Bournemouth 5th May 2012 Last October an rather adventurous project called “Bandalism” was started by local promotors “Whitehall Events” which put together a line up of eight local bands to appear at...
Sirpico/Mobius Strip
A quiet, and chilly Saturday night sees me down at The Anvil, formerly The Ibar, at the Lansdowne end of Bournemouth. Unfortunately tonights 3 set line-up as shrunk to just two as Sepia Daze...
Single: “Union” by The Terraces
Union is the first single to be lifted from the self-titled album by London/Melbourne Punks ‘The Terraces’. With a moniker like that one is immediately drawn to memories of late 70’s Britain. Former One...
Preview: Shindig at The Winchester
Monday April 23rd 2012 20:00 The SHINDIG returns with full effect after a little winter rest. We’ve gathered another eclectic lineup of top local talent especially to celebrate St George’s Day. A festival of...
Preview: Mr Kyps, Upbeat Festival
Upton House, Upton, Poole 25th, 26th & 27th August 2012 Scrap any plans you may have had for this year’s August bank holiday, because the Mr Kyps Upbeat Festival is back! Following on from...
Mikey Ball/Charlie Hole/Nick Tatham + TannersLane
On he Rocks, Bouremouth Tonight at On The Rocks in Bournemouth the pace slows down from the high energy rock nights of the past few weeks, tonight is all about the singer and song,...
CD: “She” by Billy Vincent
Billy Vincent, a London based quintent, who almost defy a category, but I would place them a modern day English folk with classic rock tendencies, with a hint of Brit-Pop, but also a range...
Preview: Dead!
Dead have arrived with a bang into the UK rock scene. This five piece alternative rock band from Southampton have taken to the stage by storm and have managed to win over many fans...
