Rock Regeneration Blog

CD: “This is Our Way Out” by Goodluck Jonathan

Goodluck Jonathan is the 14th and current president of Nigeria, but also a band who create a sound which mixes up elements of genres from mellow indie, dance and rock. They aren’t afraid to...

Gallows

iBar, Bournemouth When Dom Patience from Chalk Ink Promotions announced that hardcore punk stalwarts Gallows were coming back to Bournemouth, I was bloody ecstatic! An intimate show at the IBar with 99 other fans…this was going...

Yellow Groove/Mountain Feet/Electric Panda

Champions Bournemouth Tonight saw a 3 band line up at Champions in Bournemouth. After a great day of hot and sunny weather the temperature continued to rise at the venue. The three bands tonights...

UK Subs/C-30′s/The Sporadics

Champions, Bournemouth Its a warm Friday night in sunny Bournemouth & tonight is Punk Night! Bournemouth’s Punk fraternity is out in force to welcome the return of Punk legends UK Subs. Also on tonights...

Battle For Blood Stock, Semi-2: Sypher/Macarga/Furyborn

Sound Circus, Bournemouth Tonight saw the second of the semi-finals, with another three great local bands battling to make the finals with last weeks winners (here). The line up tonight has Sypher, Macarga, and...

Sepultura/Bull-Riff Stampede/Kill The Conversation

Weymouth Pavilion Sepultura announce surprise date in… Weymouth?! That’s definitely a surprise. Weymouth is not a place exactly notorious for its thriving music scene, though all that looks like it could change with Hourglass...

CD: “No Cure For Curiosity” by Russ Diapper

“No Cure For Curiosity” is a 12 track blues/rock solo offering, from the lead singer of Gecko, Russ Diapper. It is a interesting mix of the hard edge of gecko, but with a more...

Queens of the Stone Age

O2 Academy Bournemouth Queens Of The Stone Age playing in Bournemouth is a big, no…a huge deal. Not only are they a huge band that have influenced myself and countless other bands/artists around today,...