Category: Reviews

CD: “In Valour” by Elysium

Describing themselves as “four lads from Watford”, home of Lower Than Atlantis, and The Gallows, comes “Elyisum”, and they are armed and ready with their debut EP ready for release in May.

EP: “Serotonin Blueprints” by Where The Skeletons Play

Now here is an interesting EP, not your usual fair, opening with the understated “Perspex Queen”, with it’s careful delivered, pained, distorted vocals, and considered pace, it is not your usual opening gambit on...

EP: “Baby Elect” by Dorset Speed

There is a two track EP on Bandcamp by Dorset Speed. This two track hi octane punk rock EP has plenty of energy and spitting with punk attitude.

The Men They Couldn’t Hang/Willowen/Sean McGowan

The Joiners, Southampton Taking a break from a joint jaunt around the UK with Northern Irish punks “Stiff Little Fingers”, British folk punk legends The Men They Couldn’t Hang stop off for a intimate...

EP: “Undo” by Momo:Tempo

Once in a while something truly unusual comes along. Some special. Not your normal listening. Break out of your chosen tribe and genre, and try something else.

Ghost/Gojira/The Defiled/Devil Sold His Soul

O2, Bournemouth On a dreary Friday night the crowds are amassing at the O2 in Boscombe for what can only be described as a cracking deal 4 bands for less than a tenner! And...

Peter Hook and The Light

The Brook, Southampton An otherwise dull Monday night is made to feel like the start of the weekend when iconic bass player of New Order and Joy Division Peter Hook arrives in Southampton for...

Hazel O’Connor/Dan Gordon

Mr Kyps, Poole It’s Friday,it’s still freezing and it’s a trip down memory lane for those of us who have nearly filled Mr. Kyps tonight. For our entertainment is none other than 80’s singer/songwriter/actress...