EP: Harbourtown
‘Harbourtown’ is a 7 track EP from The Midnight Disco Patrol. The Midnight Disco Patrol are a six piece currently unsigned indie-rock band, originally hailing from Weymouth, Dorset, but are now spread across the...
Author: Jon
Hot Vamp Club
As I entered Champions, I was hit by a heat wave as I saw a flood of indie kids spread across the venue. Hot Vamp Club are the headliners and they have come a...
Kids Can’t Fly/Mimi Soya/This Fall/The Bottom Line
Champions, Bournemouth Kids Can’t Fly and Mimi Soya are two of the most promising upcoming pop punk bands in the UK at the moment and Champions was the last stop on their joint UK...
Western Sand
Chaplins Cellar bar, Boscombe, Bournemouth Hell yeah, I’d been looking forward to seeing these guys play an extended show and I was lucky enough to have been invited to the launch of their debut...
The Frequency/The Push/Kings Of Hearts/Lauren Bannen
The Winchester, Bournemouth Its Friday night at The Winchester and it’s launch night for The Frequency’s debut single ‘High Society’. But what about the supports you ask me? Due to a late line-up re-shuffle...
Preview: Dom Remi
Today sees new Bournemouth band Dom Remi hit the scene, formed from the ashes of the alternative rock 4 piece The Metropolise.
Mark Greaney/Voodoo Vegas
Mr Kyps, Poole Its Wednesday night and Mr. Kyps is once again hosting an ‘In the Round’ gig featuring none other than JJ72 frontman Mr. Marc Greaney. But first we are treated to a...
Funeral For A Friend/Rise To Remain/Tiger Please
The Old Fire Station, Bouremouth First it was a venue change, then a date change; I was starting to think this gig might not happen. Luckily for me and all that were in attendance,...
Tony Butler Interview (Big Country)
Portsmouth Pyramid Centre Tony Butler of Big Country interview chats with Chinners. Big Country are a band that together with the likes of U2, Simple Minds and The Alarm dominated the 80’s rock music...
Big Country/Mike Marlin/The Crowns
Portsmouth Pyramids At a U2 gig in 1983 Bono described Big Country and The Alarm as the “new breed”, two bands that bucked the trend of the electronic music of the time and stuck...
