Author: Jon

All Time Low/We Are The In Crowd/The Maine

Southampton Guildhall Before even entering the Southampton Guildhall, there were clear signs of the love and popularity that the Band All Time Low generate amongst their fan base. Some of their more rabid admirers’...

Four Year Strong/A Loss For Words/Don Broco

Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth It’s a freezing evening in Portsmouth and last year’s headliners for Hevy Festival, Four Year Strong are here for the penultimate date of the UK section of their European Tour. Along...

Holika Bio/Review/Plug

Coming soon to the Bournemouth Folk Festival are Holika. They met in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, when Dorian and Ben were in their final year at sixth form, and Tori, just about to start. They...

The Alarm/Mike Peters Gathering

Pontins, Prestatyn, North Wales 27th & 28th January 2012 (with Guests Steve Norman(Spandau Ballet), Simon Fowler (Ocean Colour Scene), The Men They Couldn’t Hang, The Last Republic, The Absolute Worst and Joe Silva.) The...

Reel Big Fish/Orange/JB Conspiracy

Pyramid Centre, Portsmouth The journey to the Pyramid Centre in Portsmouth was like a pilgrimage to visit the pharaohs of ska rock, Standing almost alone in the middle of the room waiting for the...

Preview: Blink-182 to play The BIC

Blink-182 have revealed a new additional date to their previously announced UK tour. The band have added an extra date to the tour on July 7, at Bournemouth’s BIC. Support will come from All...

Dorset Music Awards – Heats 1 and 2

Centre Stage, Bournemouth The suspense and drama of the 2012 Dorset Music Awards began last weekend at Centre Stage in Bournemouth, organizer Trevor Hill has the task of putting on 40 bands over two...

MG and the Juggernaut/Albany Down/El Bosco

Mr Kyps’ “gig for a quid” scheme sees many talented bands take to the famous stage and perform alongside local bands, at a price that should see locals flooding in. This month, it’s the...