Monthly Archives: December 2016

5 GO MAD – “LASHINGS AND LASHINGS OF FIVE GO MAD”

When singer Alan was pushed out of a UK Subs tribute band, it opened the doors to new beginnings and probably the best thing that could have happened. Sticking the proverbial two fingers up at his former band-mates, the aptly … Continue reading

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STAYAWAKES, HORSEFLIES, FAINITES and CYPRIAN SCEPTRE – EDGE OF THE WEDGE, SOUTHSEA, 20th December 2016

In what was likely to be one of the last gigs of the year, the Edge of Wedge sold out in advance. After all there’s far more to Xmas nights out than the awkward end of year works party. It … Continue reading

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REEF – PYRAMIDS CENTRE, PORTSMOUTH, 15th December 2016

Despite some great gigs over the years, I’ve always been a little uncertain about the Pyramids Centre as a venue. Unless you’re right in the thick of it, I’ve often felt slightly distanced from the band performing. There’s too much … Continue reading

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DREADZONE – WEDGEWOOD ROOMS 2016, Photo’s

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INTERVIEW – REEF (Jack Bessant)

Formed in Somerset back in 1993, REEF went to number one in the UK charts with their 2nd album “Glow” featuring the hit singles “Place Your Hands” and “Come Back Brighter”. Following a couple more successful releases REEF called it … Continue reading

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TONGUES – “TONGUES EP”

Hardcore metal from the other side of the globe, Tongues have released their debut EP into the world. Upon leaving the band Aversions Crow vocalist Collin Jeffs started his new project with former bandmate Jay Coombs on bass. Tongues are … Continue reading

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THE VIBRATORS – LIVE AT THE RIFLE CLUB, PORTSMOUTH, 25th November 2016

As we start to reach the end of a year cashing in on 40 years of punk, another one of the originals are celebrating their own 40 years in the business. Drummer John “Eddie” Edwards may be the only original … Continue reading

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