Archive for ‘Gigs’

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Dec28

Frank Turner/Sean McGowan

on December 28th, 2012 at 12:51
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

the Joiners, Southampton The Joiners have publically announced their recent alarm at the financial deficit they are facing, but with a history hosting some of the UK’s top artists during their rise to fame, one man agreed to help bring them back to a stable financial status once again.

Dec23

The Admiral Shineysides/Jack Grace

on December 23rd, 2012 at 14:55
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Chaplin’s Bar, Boscombe Over the last year a talented 3 piece combo called the Admiral Shineysides have been entertaining audiences in local Dorset venues and festivals with their very own original brand of acoustic country inspired by the likes of Johnny Cash and Elvis.

Dec21

Bury Tomorrow/Max Raptor/Bastions

on December 21st, 2012 at 21:53
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

Weymouth Pavillion Unfortunately due to the typical nature of cars to breakdown when they’re needed, I was only able to catch the last three bands of the night…oh well, it’s not the end of the world (#badjoke). The concept of an extended lineup can sometimes exacerbate the atmosphere of a venue, meaning that the fluctuating […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec21

The Jack Ratts/Minor Works Unit/The Maddison Tarheels

on December 21st, 2012 at 14:30
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Winchester Pub, Bournemouth The Jack Rats don’t normally need a excuse for a party but with the release of the debut album “Sail The Deadly Seas” and with Christmas nearly upon us it was a must that they got out of the rehearsal studio to do some serious celebrating.

Dec19

Nine Black Alps/Kill Kasper/The Factory Dolls/Is Bliss

on December 19th, 2012 at 14:42
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Ross

Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth Once again on a wet windswept December evening we find ourselves venturing up to Portsmouth for the latest leg of Nine Black Alps winter tour.

Dec18

Jack Grace

on December 18th, 2012 at 21:41
Posted In: Gigs

The Winchester, Bournemouth Former Bournemouth resident Jack Grace despite moving to Kingston in Surrey for further education still pops back to Bournemouth regularly to entertain and delight his growing army of fans. To make things more versatile he has two bands in each place with the Bournemouth branch being made up of Alex Cope(Drums) and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec16

Skindred/Idiom/Huron

on December 16th, 2012 at 13:11
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

Weymouth Pavillion You know a show is a sell out when you see the police worriedly scurrying around the venue as doors open to ensure the Pavilion isn’t set to burst. There’s good reason behind this, as the queues tail off into the distance of the seaside backdrop, everyone is here for one reason; Skindred. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec08

InMe/Midgar/Circle Of Reason

on December 8th, 2012 at 21:52
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Sound Circus, Bournemouth Since 2003 Essex band InMe have made regular visits to Bournemouth performing at a number of venues building up a strong fan base making sure each time they visit there is a full crowd in front of them. Tonight at the Sound Circus it is no different an army of balmy InMe […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec08

Yellowgroove

on December 8th, 2012 at 12:43
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

The Hobbit, Southampton If you’ve come across The Hobbit in the news recently, you’ll know that they have hit hard times following legal problems related to the release of the new Hobbit film; but nevertheless the Southampton based venue is continuing to maintain its superb reputation following support from the likes of Stephen Fry and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec07

Therapy/Hawk Eyes/LaFaro

on December 7th, 2012 at 20:23
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Ross

Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth On a cold Thursday evening the temperature inside the Wedgewood Rooms is rising in anticipation of one of Rock’s finest.