Category: Gigs

Draw Me Ugly

Chaplin’s Cellar Bar, Boscombe Last year “Draw Me Ugly” burst unannounced on to the Bournemouth live scene without so much of an introduction, after several gigs it was apparent that we had the start...

Bewilder/Head Of A Cuban Trojan/Farao

Sixty Million Postcards, Bournemouth Saturday night and London promoters “Neighbourhoods” bring a diverse line up of 3 acts to 60 Million Postcards in Bournemouth to liven up a somewhat cold dull January evening.

Midday Committee/Catfish Uppercut/Monty/Near Light

On The Rocks, Bournemouth It is always great around this time of year to hear about new bands and what sounds are going to be ‘in’ for the coming year. Tonight at On The...

Velvetine/Belligerence/Western Sand

The Edge Of The Wedge, Portsmouth A quick drive down the motorway to get the first gig of the New Year under by belt. Tonight’s choice gig is at The Edge of the Wedge,...

Colt 45

Mr Kyps, Poole On the 8th August 2008 Chris, Andy, Rus and Scotty all only in their early teens entered a rehearsal room and performed the Guns ‘n Roses song “Welcome To The Jungle”...

Minor Characters/Hello Hawaii

Chaplin’s Cellar Bar, Boscombe The great thing about the Christmas holiday season is that with a lot of Universities, Schools and businesses close down for a couple of weeks, it gives people get the...

Frank Turner/Sean McGowan

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,...

The Admiral Shineysides/Jack Grace

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...

Bury Tomorrow/Max Raptor/Bastions

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 Jack Ratts/Minor Works Unit/The Maddison Tarheels

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...