Listen to ‘Green Balloon’ by White Fence + new 7″ on Sexbeat

Sexbeat is very proud and excited to announce that on Monday 21st May 2012 they will celebrate the release of a new 7″ single from White Fence, the solo project of Darker My Love guitarist and some-time Strange Boy … Read More

Marionette releases new video + live stream performance this Wednesday (2nd May)

Gothenburg Sweden based metal sextet Marionette recently released the music video for the track “Stand In Line”. The video is the first part in the ‘Rite Of Ascension’ series and was recorded, produced and edited entirely by the band.

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Jamie Cullum/Beardyman improvise duet

Jamie Cullum and Beardyman (yes you heard it right!) improvise together live on stage in Oxford in aid of Helen & Douglas House Hospice for children and young adults.

The result is now available as a download for just £1 … Read More

Barker and her band The Red Clay Halo announce UK show

Fresh from appearing with Frank Turner at his mammoth Wembley Arena show earlier this month, Emily Barker and her band The Red Clay Halo have this morning announced their biggest headline show to date.  On November 21st they’ll be appearing at The Union Chapel, London.  A … Read More

Headcharger – Slow Motion Disease

I’m not a massive metal fan, so I’m almost certainly not the target audience for Headcharger’s latest album, Slow Motion Disease. However, from a completely impartial musical standpoint, it just isn’t very good. In fact, it’s mostly awful. All … Read More

Anison – Memory Flashes

Today’s release is Memory Flashes, debut album by Anison for Spectra Records. Recorded in the autumn 2011 and produced by Steve Lyon (Depeche Mode, The Cure and Paul McCartney) the album follows the success of previous singles Spatial Awareness, … Read More

Eik – Love Storm

Electronica which is aiming for that slow, hypnotic vibe, really needs to know what it’s doing; otherwise it can verge on the dreary and dull side. There needs to be enough invention and skill involved in order to keep … Read More

Pinkunoizu @ The Old Blue Last

London, 24th April

Often I find good music at the Old Blue Last and last night it happened again. The upper floor scruffy room with the charming bad sound system was surprisingly crowded for a terrible rainy school night. I … Read More

The Mixups – So Far EP

So Far is a very likeable, if unspectacular new EP from The Mixups. For the most part, it is light-hearted indie guitar music, similar to that of so many bands in their infancy but showing signs of promise for the … Read More

New The Invisible album Rispah news & Protection video

“Rispah” the new album from The Invisible (out 11th June 2012), is, in the words of singer-guitarist Dave Okumu, ”a love letter to grief.” Mid-way through recording a follow-up to 2009’s Mercury-nominated debut album, Okumu’s mother passed away and … Read More