CLANG BOOM STEAM – Clan

The grinding fuzz that opens ‘Clan’, by Clang Boom Steam is unnerving to say the least, and immediately a dark and twisted tone is set. The sound opens slightly and gradually with the introduction of a light … Read More

ANNIE EVE – Annie Eve EP

The Annie Eve EP opens with ‘Bodyweight’, an emotional track led by acoustic guitar and soaring lead vocals with harmonic backing. The vocals are truly lovely on this track. The touching vocals continue onto the next track ‘Elvis’ with a … Read More

HANA B – Merry-Go-Round

There are bands who have that quid you can’t explain, it’s like love at first sight or at first hearing. Either way you’ll crave more concerts, more songs, more albums. It’s like a fix you need to get by. … Read More

DINOSAUR PILE-UP – Nature Nurture

Nature Nurture by Dinosaur Pile- Up is a heavy onslaught of high energy and vigorous grunge rock that rivals some of the most notorious bands of the genre including Foo Fighters and Weezer. The album is over flowing with … Read More

Oxford Contemporary Music Showcase – Live @ The Pegasus Theatre

Oxford, Friday 28th June

It was the originality of composition which helped select five bands for this summer open evening, a showcase of new music presented with the help of Oxford Contemporary Music and BBC Introducing In Oxford. The entertaining … Read More

THE DUNWELLS – Follow The Road

The Dunwells, the acclaimed British folk rock band, were formed in Leeds, Yorkshire in 2009 and they released their debut album Blind Sighted Faith in 2012.

The quintet comprises Joseph Dunwell (vocals, guitar), David Dunwell (banjo, vocals, … Read More

CAMERON WHILEY – Reh Reh Reh

New kid to the scene Cameron Whiley releases his first commercial single ‘Reh Reh Reh’ via Mission Recordings and will be available from June 16th on iTunes and from retailers from June 30th.

The concept of the … Read More

THE TRAPS – The Honey Drip

After releasing their debut single ‘Calypso’ in January, Birmingham –based indie band The Traps present their second single ‘The Honey Drip’.

‘The Honey Drip’ meets all the requirements to be a summer anthem; warmness, sexiness, followed by a great catchy melody … Read More

EMILY BARKER & THE RED CLAY HALO – Dear River

Dear River, released on the 8th of July, will be the fourth studio album from Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo. The act melts together country, folk and rock genres to create their own style of music. The … Read More

BILL KIRCHEN – Seeds And Stems

‘Titan of The Telecaster’ musician Bill Kirchen,  an American rockabilly guitarist, singer and songwriter, was a member of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen in the 60s and 70s. He’s founder of the ‘twangcore movement’ which includes Wilco, … Read More