May05

Eleven XI/The Brompton Mix/Lucky 13

on May 5th, 2013 at 15:52
Posted In: Reviews, Chinners, Gigs

Mr Kyps, Poole

Gig For A Quid

Gig For A Quid

It’s the Sunday before the 1st May Bank holiday and people have no excuse for getting along to Mr Kyps for their “Gig For A Quid” night, this regular event showcases two local bands along with emerging bands from further a field with the very reasonable entry fee of just one English pound. Tonight’s event features “The Brompton Mix” from Woking in Surrey along with opening band “Lucky 13” and headliners “Eleven IV” for what promises to be an eclectic night of live music.
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May04

Bandalism III

on May 4th, 2013 at 15:11
Posted In: Gigs, Reviews, Ross

O2 Academy, Bournemouth

Featuring: Escapefrom’98, Sansara, Empire Affair, Sirpico, Lyrical Monsoon, The Cramatics, and Monty

Bandalsim III

It’s Saturday night, it’s Bank Holiday Weekend and it’s only Bandalism 3! With the venue slowly filling, tonight’s first act take to the stage.
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May04

Venomfest IV

on May 4th, 2013 at 14:45
Posted In: Reviews, DanO, Gigs

The Anvil, Bournemounth

Venomfest

Venomfest is turning into a must do, clear the calendar, don’t let anything else get in the way event for me. The quality of the bands on show and the music they play (Sludge, Stoner, Psychedelic and Doom) is phenomenal.
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May03

EP: “Every Weekend” by Monty

on May 3rd, 2013 at 12:37
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George
Monty

Although they have only existed for just over a year, Monty have continued to show eons of promise following the release of their second EP “Every Weekend” in their short history as a band.
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May03

News: Takedown 2013

on May 3rd, 2013 at 12:31
Posted In: Events, news

Southampton University

Takedown 2013

11th May 2013

Following on from the overwhelming sucess of last years event the Takedown Festival returns in 2013 on Saturday 11th May with more than 40 bands over five stages situated within the capmus of Southampton University.
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May03

News: Satellite State Return For Headline Show

on May 3rd, 2013 at 12:11
Posted In: news
Satellite State

Saturday 25th May
Blag Promotions, in conjunction with The Boileroom present…

SATELLITE STATE from Guildford who return after 5 years with a special headline show. Expect anthemic uplifting tunes.
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May03

CD: “Zed Hed” by RT-Zed

on May 3rd, 2013 at 12:05
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Chinners
RT-Zed

Steve Grantley is best known for being the legendary hard hitting sticks man with iconic punk band Stiff Little Fingers, he has also worked with many other acts including The Alarm, Oleta Adams, Julian Lennon, The Clash and Patsy Kensit’s 80’s pop band Eighth Wonder. He also has written a couple of books including “Who By Numbers” a detailed account of virtually every song by The Who along with another about 70’s Glam rock band Slade.
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Apr30

News: Babyshambles to Play Bournemouth

on April 30th, 2013 at 12:12
Posted In: Preview

O2, Bournemouth

Babyshambles announce Sequel To The Prequel Tour

Babyshambles

Babyshambles have announced an autumn tour spanning two months.
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Apr30

News: Black Star Riders

on April 30th, 2013 at 11:51
Posted In: news

O2, Bournemouth

Announce UK Tour in November / December 2013
Including a date at Bournemouth O2 Academy in November

Black Star Riders

Black Star Riders, the new band featuring Thin Lizzy members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper / Megadeth), have announced their first UK headline tour.
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Apr29

CD: “Awen” by Sandford Music Factory

on April 29th, 2013 at 11:58
Posted In: CD, Reviews, DanO
Sandford Music Factory

Hailing from San Sadurnio in the province of A Corua in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. This band have set their sights high and with release of this second album, Awen just might get the recognition they deserve. Taking the brave decision to sing in English like their compatriots Eldorado, rather than their native tongue, will surely see them make an impression in the European rock scene.
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