Review: Asatta – Spiralling into Oblivion
It's been far too long since I have had a moment's peace and quiet to sit down and check out some new music, so...
Review: Armed With Books – Honestly, Honesty.
If you like your hardcore to headbutt you into submission, then Armed With Books are not the band for you. Instead, their latest EP Honestly, Honesty....
Live: Courtesans, Cluny 2, Newcastle
Although there seems to be more women in bands than ever in the world, the UK rock scene is sadly still a sexist pig....
Live: 2000 Trees Festival 2016
“You only have 52 weekends a year – make 7-9th July count”. Alright 2000 Trees, we definitely did just that. In a world of...
Review: Dead Label – Throne Of Bones
It was back in December on a cold winters evening we saw Dead Label tear the Kentish Town Forum a new one. And boy...
Review: Fallen To Flux – Transitions
Fallen To Flux, the latest in a long line of hopeful up-and-comers from London’s burgeoning underground rock and metal scene, are an odd proposition.
On...
Live: As Sirens Fall, Head Of Steam, Newcastle
You could say this is the golden era of unsigned rock bands. Many bands don't need a label nowadays to gain a loyal following:...
Review: Blues Pills – Lady in Gold
Imagine a band that sounds like a cross between Fleetwood Mac and Jefferson Starship – that is Blues Pills. They boast a singer who...
Review: One for Sorrow – Blood Songs
The very impressive ‘Underfoot’, with impressive vocals that contain real grit and power, can be described as giving a mighty kicking by a size 12 hobnail...
Review: Barb Wire Dolls – Desperate
To say that the past year has been a mixed bag for the world of alternative music is a bit of an understatement. For...
