Category: Reviews

Crash Course/Brothers Grimmer/Pure Explosion/Lineside

On The Rocks, Bournemouth On a cold February evening we find ourselves once again at On The Rocks for a Rock/Punk double header. Due to Crash Course’s drummer double booking himself Littlehampton’s finest decided...

CD: “We Are Become Death” by Ravenous

Tomorrow sees the online release of the debut album “We Are Become Death” by Southampton groove and thrash metallers Ravenous.

EP: “New Life” by Cry havoc

Described as “high octane”, they have the force to take the world by storm. To quote “the power of Pantera, the swagger of Skid Row, and the attitude of Guns ‘n Roses”.

CD: “Un-American Gothic” by John Wheeler

Having been a fan of Hayseed Dixie, when the mood grabs me, I was curious as to what form a solo album by “Barley Scotch” would take. With it’s sober brown cover, and a...

CD: “Silent Destruction” by Hybrid 6.0

Bursting out of Southampton and Salisbury, with the desire to beat you over the head with their synths, is Hybrid 6.0. With the drum machine pushing out the beats they don’t plan on taking...

Heaven’s Basement/Western Sand

The Joiners, Southampton Western sand kicked off the evening with their high octane Southern Rock Boogie these guys are really honing their craft at the moment and the Joiners were digging the vibe they...

The Frequency

Chaplin’s Cellar Bar, Boscombe, Bournemouth After a bit of a rest from playing in the Bournemouth area The Frequency return to the Chaplin’s Cellar bar stage completely rejuvenated. The foursome take to the stage...

Fish Out Of Water

Mr Kyps, Poole Fish Out Of Water are a fusion of some exciting talents brought together via music and friendship, some of the members have featured in other local bands before such as “ASP”...

CD: “Electric” by Richard Thompson

Ever discover an artist that somehow you think you should have heard about years ago? Maybe a decade or two ago? Well on the fortieth anniversary of his debut solo album comes “Electric” recorded...

CD: “Out Of View” by The History of Apple Pie

When your band’s name is “The History of Apple Pie”, it’s pretty essential that your sound lives up to being as delicious as the dessert it was derived from. Luckily, “Out of View” which...