Bournemouth based The Frequency have a busy week ahead of them with the release of their much anticipated debut album “Fall To The Floor”, which follows their 3 track EP “High Society” from last year.
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Lead singer and song writer of Hampshire Folk band ‘Thinker” Charlie Bateman is on the 4th June to release his debut solo EP “Fall In Fall Out”. The song writing follows three clear subjects that are all very close to Charlie’s heart…………. Love, Loss and Politics. The six track affair takes you on a short journey into the mind of this folk troubadour, Charlie is clearly passionate and provides some heart warming lyrics delivered by his emotive vocals.
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It’s hot in Bournemouth, 26 degrees all day without a cloud in the sky. So what do 100 metal heads decide to do? Spend 4 hours in a basement listening to some killer bands and drinking themselves silly. It was also assistant manager/Anvil promoter Bear’s Birthday. So take on water you’re gonna need it!
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26th & 27th May 2012
In 2012 The Bournemouth Tattoo Convention will be four years old and to celebrate they have pulled together some of the finest tattooists that the world has to offer, as well as an entertainment line-up that will equal a great weekend in anybodies diary. Attendees of this 4th Bournemouth Convention range from ages 18 to 60 with visitors from all over the UK and beyond making the trip to Bournemouth for the event.
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Manchester post-hardcore quintet From Embers are gearing up for the release of their self-titled debut EP at the end of the month. Blending both carnal ferocity and slick clean melodies, this release is composed of everything any fan of the post-hardcore genre could want. Having shared the stage in the past including Don Broco, We Are Fiction, Deaf Havana, Young Guns and more, the Mancunian outfit also have the experience and drive behind them to take things all the way in support of this release and eventually stand shoulder to shoulder beside their peers.
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Sometimes we take our local music scene for granted, and we donít realise that there are bands out there which have been working hard as a unit for longer than you would think. Pump Action Radio fall under this label, as the local four piece, energetic pop rock band have been producing music and playing shows for the last four years. In this time, they have proved their relentless enthusiasm for blasting out their ever growing collection of eccentric punk anthems tinged with pop driven fragments.
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Fri 01 Jun 12
Door time: 6.30pm
Death Of An Artist unleash their debut album “X” on 4 June and to celebrate the release they are giving you the opportunity to hear it first at The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth.
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Madness announce their biggest UK headline arena tour For November and December 2012: The Charge Of The Mad Brigade.
Including at date at Bournemouth International Centre on 3rd December 2012
The legendary Madness will embark on their biggest UK arena tour to date this November / December taking in thirteen cities. The tour will see the band showcase new tracks from their forthcoming album and the follow up to the critically acclaimed, “The Liberty Of Norton Folgate” as well playing all the hits and fan favourites.
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Sonny Landreth has just released a new album. Who? Well that’s what I thought when the small blue cardboard slip case slid out of the envelope into my hand. Okay, from the blurb he is not exactly local (how far is Cornwall from Louisiana?). But this is his 11th album, and after a quick trawl of the internet it appears that this chap is one hell of a blues musician.
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Yellowgroove popped into the Hope Fm studios on Wednesday 23rd May for a chat with Tim Heywood and Chinners about everything going on in their world. Ben, Mark and Simon (sadly drummer Chris could not make it) also bought along their acoustic guitars and were in fine voice providing some great live entertainment. The band played a three song set including ‘Loving Man’, ‘Fading Out’ and ‘The Man Is An Animal’ here are three exclusive videos from that live session…
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