Hit The Deck Festival
On my triumphant return to University following a highly eventful Easter break, I thought it would make sense to stop off at Bristol’s edition of Hit The Deck, a one day festival packing a...
Category: Reviews
Sonic Boom Six/Deltorers/Catfish Uppercut
Mr Kyps, Poole On a balmy night in April we welcome back Manchester Skacore exponents Sonic Boom Six, but first up are 2 local supports.
CD: “The Gentlemen Bastards” by The Gentlemen Bastards
Who likes their rock hard? Who likes their rock to come from a band called The Gentlemen Bastards? Who likes rock you can buy for $1?
CD: “Two Halves” by Lukas Cresswell-Rost
Coming from Leeds, but now residing in Berlin, Lukas has blown the dust off some old material recorded back in 2007 and 2008 (one half for each year), and has released it.
Simple Minds
O2 Academy, Bournemouth You would normally find Simple Minds playing large arenas and stadiums, filling them with ease. This their new Greatest Hits + Tour the band have given themselves a new challenge to...
Si Genaro
Hope FM, Studio If you are a regular visitor to many of the Open Mic sessions dotted around some of Bournemouth town’s music venues you cannot have failed to have to have seen the...
EP: Sirpico Launch Party with Sirpico, The Frequency, and Matt McGowan
The Winchester, Bournemouth After some great local performances including a couple of very memorable shows at the O2 Academy (Bandalism and Bandalism 2) in Bournemouth, Sirpico return with a brand new self titled four...
Lady Winwood’s Maggot/Kentucky Fight Club/The Jack Ratts
Talking Heads, Southampton The Talking Heads in Southampton is the venue for new west country promoters Fuelled by Cider’s latest gig, a line up of three bands usually found performing at venues in and...
CD: “Bones In the Closet” by Helldorado
From the dusty desert plains of Norway come Helldorado (and apparently they are very popular in Turkey!) with their dark take on spaghetti westerns, with a sound that appears to be influenced by Ennio...
CD: “The Last Dance To The Carousel” Album Launch by Aaron Gregory
Centre Stage, Bournemouth Featuring Joel Gregory & Estee, Aaron Jamie, and Becky Plotneck Aaron Gregory is a pillar of the local music community generously supporting the scene with a number notable charity events to...
