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One of the most exciting bands we discovered last year was Reading rap-rockers The Final Clause of Tacitus. I’m delighted that our former New Band of the Week from exactly … Continue reading EP Review: The Final Clause of Tacitus – Not Like The Rest
Ten years ago I began my fledgling journalism career as a junior reporter in the sleepy Gloucestershire hills of the Cotswolds. The idyllic village of Chipping Campden was one of … Continue reading Introducing: Brixton Alley
Last night we were treated to two great bands of contrasting rock styles as Courage My Love and Chapter And Verse took to Borderline in central London. This was my … Continue reading Gig Review: Courage My Love & Chapter And Verse at Borderline
Four bands with contrasting variations of rock put on a great show at Lounge 666 in Archway, north London, as The Dead XIII headlined alongside City of Ashes, As Sirens … Continue reading Gig Review: The Dead XIII, City of Ashes, As Sirens Fall & PINUP
Cardiff rockers Fire On The Roof are quickly creating sparks across the UK rock scene having only formed as a band earlier this year – after meeting through social media. … Continue reading Introducing: Fire On The Roof
It’s often said that a change does you the world of good and Aaron Buchanan is testament to that old adage. The singer is taking it to the next level … Continue reading Introducing: Aaron Buchanan & The Cult Classics
A few weeks ago we met Bristol post-hardcore rockers From Idols To Ashes at a Last Hounds gig in Camden, and ever since I’ve been eagerly awaiting bringing them to … Continue reading New Band of the Week: From Idols To Ashes
When we first met Blackpool rap-rockers Eye The Bomb we were instantly intrigued by their self-description: “Hip-Hop Punk-Funk-Fuckery Rock-Riffed up to Buggery.” Try saying that after a few jars of ale. … Continue reading Video Exclusive: Eye The Bomb’s new single Debt Roulette
Essex five-piece Tigress are back with a bang with their second EP Like It Is, which is chocked full of the band’s powerful, singalong rock. The record sees the Chelmsford … Continue reading EP Review: Tigress – Like It Is
Fresh from the very north-west of the United States we’ve found something a bit special in the form of THE WITHØUT. The band has honed a sound that crosses the boundaries of multiple elements … Continue reading Introducing: THE WITHØUT
In recent weeks we’ve had a steady trickle of exciting new Irish bands, and Dublin’s Mitch are no exception. The four-piece have honed a uniquely edgy indie sound, which jumps … Continue reading Introducing: Mitch
We hear about some weird and wacky stuff from bands sometimes, but when it comes to random musical influences they don’t come much wackier than those of awesome new rock … Continue reading Introducing: Space Church
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