Category: Gigs

Twin Atlantic/Fighting With Wire/Spy Catcher

Joiners Arms, Southampton Its a balmy Thursday night at The Joiners in Southampton as we are here to grace Twin Atlantic on their ”Free” Tour. But what of the supports you ask?

The Alarm

The Brook, Southampton Just a short time after The Alarm’s front man Mike Peters has finished a two week tour with the reformed Big Country, he is off again with his own band The...

The Sword/Gentlemen’s Pistols/Dendra

Joiners Arms, Southampton Entering the Joiners on a Sunday night after a sunshine drenched day, we head to the bar and bask in the chilled out vibe that seems to permeate the venue! Texan...

Discos Out (Murders In)

Chaplins, Cellar Bar, Boscombe I think I must seek help, I am enjoying my live music so much these days I am trying to squeeze two gigs into one night, to those of you...

Bellowhead/3 Daft Monkeys

O2 Academy, Bournemouth It’s not every day you see a band which has eleven members, but tonight saw Bellowhead headline the O2 Academy to record and film their new DVD entitled ‘Hedonism’ after their...

Mutant Vinyl/Rapids/The Blackwater Caravan/Saturday Sun

Champions, Bournemouth Tonight is Bank Holiday Monday and the final night of five nights of BH One’s fifth birthday celebrations, the gigs have all so far been well attended and organiser Tony Foster is...

Magnum/Gwyn Ashton(Two Man Blues Army)

The Brook, Southampton I have been a fan of Magnum since 1986 when I first saw them at Poole Arts Centre on their ‘Vigilante’ tour. The production was brilliant and the band pulled off...

Dorset Music Awards, The Final

O2 Academy, Bournemouth The Longest Day/New Volunteer/County Hospital/Evolver/Cella Creeps/Fearne The five bands in the Final have all had to go through the same process of playing through the various heats and Semi Finals to...