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Hookworms have released new track ‘On Leaving’ from their upcoming album The Hum. With the album set for release on November 10, the Leeds based band are celebrating early with a UK tour ending with an album release hometown show…
Set in the suburbs of Birmingham, Moseley Folk Festival reels in the top names of folk and increasingly more genres. The first day of the festival offered big names including The Smiths’ Johnny Marr, Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore and Jimi…
JAWS are Connor Schofield (vocals/guitar), Alex Hudson (guitar), Jake Cooper (bass) and Ed Geach (drums). Over the past 2 years the chilled-out summery Birmingham 4-piece have being treating us with singles such as ‘Stay In’ and ‘Gold’ and have found…
Has a band ever been more about reinventing themselves than The Horrors? Think back to the goth-punk Strange House days where you wouldn’t be able to see anything but the thin-leg policy, monochrome clothes and overly sprayed hair, whereas nowadays…
Rising out of the ashes of The Carpels, Dumb have become one of Birmingham’s newest talked about bands thanks to their 90s loud-mouthed rock style. For the launch of their EP Chew Me Up, Spit Me Out, they headed down…
I was handed a piece of paper with just the words “Tim Buckley – Greetings From L.A.” sprawled across it whilst being told “listen to this record Becky. It’s going to change your life.” It’s not uncommon to be a…
The Slow Readers Club are an electro-indie band from Manchester made up of Aaron Starkie (vocals/keyboard), Kurtis Starkie (vocals/guitar), James Ryan (bass) and David Whitworth (drums). Following the release of their most recent single ‘Start Again’ on July 21, we…
Kate Nash has revealed her most recent release ‘She Rules’ – the first release since her third album Girl Talk last year. Available to download for free via her Soundcloud, the track will surely raise rumours over the beginning of…
Rating: “These will not be Frightened Rabbit songs. These will be John’s songs.” When a band starts off as a solo project like Frightened Rabbit did back in 2003 there has to be part of them that wants to try…
Rating: Dumb may be a recent addition to the big Brum hype but they don’t appear like the latecomers. The last year has seen them build a bigger fan base with support slots for the likes of Baby Strange, Superfood…