Rating: It’s unfortunate that The Strypes seemed to have developed a stereotypical tagging: “young band, retro sound” with special emphasis on the “young”. It has also dragged with it so many misjudged and untruthful presumptions. For the time The Strypes…
Track Of The Day comes from Moonlight Zoo with the first of their early releases – ‘Drive’. Displaying the Dunfermline four piece’s pop influences and strong harmony, the track is a taste of the bands sound before their first official release…
Rating: Lancashire born Milltown Brothers are back once again with their new album Long Road, which comes 11 years after their reunion release Rubberband. Their latest offering is an utter homage to the guitar and the talent the Milltown Brothers hold…
Rating: Two things are irrefutable: Amy Schumer can write and she can act; expertly carrying this biting, consistently hilarious rom-com on her shoulders. Amy Townsend (Schumer) is a thirty-something writer in New York working at monthly ‘lifestyle’ magazine Snuff (where…
Rating: Sticky Blood – the Sheffield based partnership of one time Arctic Monkey Andy Nicholson and Jamie Shield – have started forging a reputation since they started working together last year, no doubt helped by working alongside artists such as George The…
Track Of The Day comes from Shiners with their new track ‘Just Like You’. Currently writing and recording the band are also supporting The Bodices in Islington, tonight. For Fans Of: Blur, The Rifles, Britpop For more info on Shiners and…
Rating: There are not many artists who can boast of support slots alongside The Rolling Stones and The Who, and it is even more impressive to discover Los Angeles based Vintage Trouble achieved this as an unsigned artist. Now signed…
Track Of The Day comes from four-piece, interstellar-popsters, Planet. ‘Disaster Caster’ is supported by a fantastic new video which is a look into the Sydney boys’ world; taking you on a road trip where they walk through parks, eat fast food,…
Rating: The concept of Pixels – that aliens are sending 80’s arcade games to attack earth – is a pretty solid and interesting idea. Unfortunately, the film itself is neither solid nor interesting. We begin in the 1980s (cue nostalgia) with…
With the first single from their forthcoming debut album, Brighton’s Demob Happy take a trip into the world of psych-tinged garage-rock. Complete with a lysergic video by Katia Ganfield, the band’s riff-heavy ‘Wash It Down’ is no doubt set to send…