Rock Regeneration Blog

The Mission(aka Bloodbrothers)

Joiners Arms, Southampton On a balmy night in Southampton the Goth fraternity from all parts of the world including Canada are out in force. The Mission are in town for a secret gig, a...

Pronghorn’s 20th Anniversary Party

Mr Kyps, Poole Featuring: Pronghorn/The Skimmity Hitchers/Pose In 1992 when grunge was what every self respecting alternative music fan was into, a group of friends who decided to go against the grain formed a...

Preview: Figure 8 Festival

True Lovers Knot,Blandford, Dorset September 21st-23rd 2012 Founded in May 2012, the inaugural Figure 8 Festival will take place at True Lovers Knot in Tarrant Keyneston, nr Blandford Forum, Dorset, from September 21-23, 2012....

Karma To Burn/Desert Storm/Skeleton/Neon Tigers

The Anvil, Bournemouth Damn, I missed the opening band Mother Corona. So when the Neon Tigers come on I was down the front for their 70’s tinged boogie fuzz rock! Last time I saw...

CD: “Aftermyth” by Zodiac N Black

The Aftermyth is the debut album from London based rockers Zodiac N Black. This first opus is a seriously catchy affair; in which huge supercool riffs abound, with thumpingly funky bass lines and rip-roaring...

Preview: Boscombe Community Fair 2012

Kings Park, Bournemouth 14-16th SEPTEMBER £5 a DAY or £10 for the Weekend (If bought on the Friday) Boscombe community fair returns to Kings Park this September, and the event needs all the support...

CD: “Soundtrack To The End Of The World” by The Duel

The prelude to this LP is a 42 minute track incorporating all the songs on the LP with some interesting dialogue. You could argue that this is a concept album on listening to this...

Lock ‘N Load

Talking Heads, Southampton On a wet Weds night and with no car I nearly didn’t turn out to see Lock n Load at the Talking Heads. All I can say is I’m really glad...

Voodoo Vegas

Wareham Music Festival, Wareham Quay In amongst the backdrop of the beautiful Isle of Purbeck countryside along the banks of the tidal River Frome a band of dedicated music fans have set up the...