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INNER TERRESTRIALS – MILTON ARMS BARN, PORTSMOUTH, 16th January 2015

Ok so my last review from the Barn mentioned it’s soon to be closing its doors, well with several club nights still to go this evening showed when it comes to live music there’s still life in the old dog … Continue reading

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2014 – Here’s to a Random Year in Music.

Most websites have been posting up their “Best of the Year” top ten and such like, but there’s been too many for Mr Teeth to mention – although the Roger Daltrey and Wilko Johnson collaboration stands out as a contender … Continue reading

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BAMBOO VIPERS, BULLYBONES, ARCHIVE 45, SECOND HAND CITIZENS and JON LAMB – MILTON ARMS BARN, 20th December 2014

As the year starts to draw to a close there was still time for another punk night at the Milton Arms Barn, a venue itself that’s closing its doors for one last time in the New Year… or at least … Continue reading

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THE RETROSPECTIVE SOUNDTRACK PLAYERS – THE SQUARE TOWER, OLD PORTSMOUTH, 7th December 2014

It’s that time of year again where lights across the country are being turned on by z-list celebrities, the x-factor generation are being sucked in by Simon Cowell’s ego and television commercials think there’s still room for another soulless rendition … Continue reading

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VOLBEAT and HATEBREED – PYRAMIDS CENTRE, PORTSMOUTH, 19th November 2014

Arriving at the Pyramid Centre you could hear that Hatebreed had already taken to the stage with the rumbles of live music escaping into the car park, so a quick run up the steps in homage to Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky … Continue reading

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ARCADE MESSIAH – “ARCADE MESSIAH”

Earlier this year the man behind Arcade Messiah released his solo album “Unearth” in what was largely a song based collection of acoustic guitars and vocals backed with beautifully crafted keyboards and affects, whereas this time around John Bassett has … Continue reading

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FLAT RUFUS – “FLAT RUFUS” EP

There’s something to be said about doing things yourself, recording an EP in your very own bedroom takes out the stress of studio time and gives you complete control of your artistic direction, something that Flat Rufus has taken to … Continue reading

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YVONNE – “ENDLESS SOUL” EP

The phrase female singer songwriter often draws instant comparisons to those around them at the time and Yvonne is no exception, although that’s not to say it’s a bad thing as if you enjoy listening to the likes of Laura … Continue reading

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SHIROKUMA, ACRES and NOYO MATHIS – EDGE OF THE WEDGE, SOUTHSEA, 17th October 2014

It had been a while since seeing local bands Noyo Mathis and Acres, so given both were playing on the same bill supporting Swedish act Shirokuma it seemed rude not to take advantage… although I did miss the last minute … Continue reading

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SOUTHSEA FEST, PORTSMOUTH – 20th September, 2014

It’s hard to believe it had been a whole twelve months since the last Southsea Fest and with the rather successful Victorious Festival having taken place on our beloved sea front only a few weeks earlier there was a definite … Continue reading

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