Category: George

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...

Paige/Pump Action Radio/Dom Remi

iBar, Bournemouth In all honesty, there was a very dim atmosphere surrounding IBar as I entered with my friends. There were only a few people in the intimate venue and after walking down into...

Polly & The Billets Doux/Mountain Feet/Coke Can Jack

Mr. Kyps, Poole It’s always something special when a show on a Thursday night has the same buzz to it as a Friday night, and tonight, the clever, monthly ‘gig for a quid’ scheme...

Not Advised/Checking Pulse/I Met Nature

iBar, Bournemouth Walking to iBar, I have to stop and actually think about what I’m seeing. There is a queue going out the door of the intimate venue which can’t help probe the thought...

EP Review – We Start Partys

‘Powerpop’ is a genre that I don’t come across that often, but I’m glad I did come across it in the form of Bristol five piece, ‘We Start Partys’ who describe themselves as a...

The Neon Tigers/The Hops/Brothers Grimmer

Champions, Bournemouth This is no ordinary night of music at Champions, as for the first time since popular Bournemouth band ‘Clams’ broke up, the disbanded members have shared the stage. As soon as I...