Category: Reviews

Sepia Daze/Traffic Cone Wizard/Bad Magic/Ordering Chaos

Champions, Bournemouth It’s Wednesday night at Champions and four local acts of differing elements of rock are here to display their wares. First up are Ordering Chaos. Four young chaps on what is only...

The Darkness

Southampton Guildhall Following the triumphant intimate warm-up shows at Shepherd’s Bush Empire and the famous 100 Club (the roof of Shepherd’s Bush Empire was reportedly eventually found floating in Chelsea Harbour in the early...

KMFDM/Army of the Universe/I Am Immune/Dreams Divide

Talking Heads, Southampton Tonight saw industrial rock giants KMFDM playing at a smaller than usual venue. Having seen them a few times at larger venues around London, to have them playing almost on the...

CD: “10 Years Too Late” by The Unit

One doesn’t want to start by pigeonholing bands but two immediately come to mind on this EP, The Wildhearts, and Angelic Upstarts. On opener “Feel It” vocalist Harvey’s Wildhearts inspired vocals come to the...

Blackfoot

The Brook Southampton I got to say I was really looking forward to this show, Blackfoot are one of my favourite bands and I would go out of my way to catch ‘em live....

Zebrahead/The City Calls

Talking Heads, Southampton California zany punksters Zebrahead are back in the UK once again and tonight is the 1st date of a lengthy tour which takes them all over the UK and into Europe....

Preview: Dorset Music Awards 2012

Open For Entry 2012 from 7th November Are you on a band? Are you a musician? Involved in Dorset’s Music Scene? Then this years awards are for you!!!

This Fall/If9were5

King Club, Weymouth Recently, Weymouth’s music scene has had a kick in the right direction through Hourglass Promotions booking bands like Attack! Attack!, Sonic Boom Six, Sepultura, My Passion, Malefice and more which has...

Preview: “Eye Embedded” by Circles

Australian progressive Metallers CIRCLES have announced they are to release their first single ‘Eye Embedded’ taken from their debut EP ‘The Compass’ on November 14th, which comes with a remix edition, 2 b-sides and...

Preview: Red Enemy

Following the huge success of their debut UK tour in August, Dublin’s Red Enemy bring their brutal grooves and technical riffery back to our shores on their planetloud.com backed headline tour. The band are...