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THERAPY? – WEDGEWOOD ROOMS, PORTSMOUTH, 12th APRIL 2015

It’s hard to believe Therapy? have been around for twenty five years, after all the classic  “Troublegum” album has certainly stood the test off time and still sounds as good as when it was first released back in 1994, since … Continue reading

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INVENTIONS – “MAZE OF WOODS”

When Explosion in the Sky’s Mark T Smith and Matthew Cooper of Eluvium first collaborated on their self-titled debut it was the start of a wonderful relationship, with the first album in the bag it didn’t take them long until … Continue reading

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KASSASSIN STREET – THE WEDGEWOOD ROOMS, PORTSMOUTH, 4th April 2015

Before arriving at the Wedge you could tell this was more than just any excuse to go out on a Saturday night, the headliners have certainly built up a huge local following with this evenings gig having sold out a … Continue reading

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THERAPY? – “DISQUIET”

It’s hard to believe that Therapy? are about to release their fourteenth studio album, it’s harder still to comprehend the legendary Troublegum was released twenty one years ago back in 1994.  So given the band took their most successful album … Continue reading

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BATTERY HENS – “GUTS” EP

When they’re not performing cheesy cover songs at novelty charity gigs, Battery Hens like to get noisy – very noisy.  This time around they’re doing it alone, where along with a digital version to download, the new EP will be … Continue reading

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THE NOVATONES – “SUNDAY ROMANCE” EP

With the release of “Sunday Romance” the Novatones round off their trilogy about the weekend antics, carrying on from where the previous “For Monies Sake” EP left off – the second release having been about partying on a Saturday night, … Continue reading

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TRIGGERFINGER – “BY ABSENCE OF THE SUN”

The three piece from Belgium are back with their fourth studio album and it’s full of big riffs as well as a few more sombre moments as the band reach out to personal turmoil for inspiration.  Starting things off is … Continue reading

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ICEBREAKER FESTIVAL – SOUTHSEA, 31st JANUARY 2015

It may have been a cold day in January but that didn’t stop Icebreaker becoming an early addition to the festival calendar with seventy acts playing across six different venues, in order to showcase the South’s ever growing music scene. … Continue reading

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DEVIL IN DETAIL – “GOODBYE, RED ADMIRAL”

There’s something special about Brighton with plenty of creativity flourishing within its artistic roots, as is the case with the latest release from Devil in Detail – a band who follow up their 2012 self-titled EP with a second three … Continue reading

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NICK POORE & THE YESTERDAY PEOPLE – “SEMAPHORE”

Taking a break from playing the odd low key gig here and there to settle down and work on recordings of his solo works, Nick Poore along with the help of the Yesterday People releases new EP “Semaphore “ and … Continue reading

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