In celebration of Record Store Day 2014, I thought it would be appropriate to focus on the special releases/re-releases of the day for this week’s TOTW… Taking on this task, I didn’t realise quite how many songs there would be…
Currently in the process of recording a debut album with Jim Spencer (Johnny Marr, New Order, The Charlatans), The Tapestry have already been receiving acclaim from the likes of Liam Gallagher – not bad for band who haven’t yet released…
Not much happens in Bridport… I should know – my parents moved there after I left home, escaped to the country and all that. An unpretentious, South West, coastal town, home to Billy Bragg, Palmers beer and some stunning pastoral…
If it’s a bit of ebullient garage-rock you’re after, then Norwegian Grammy nominated, Death By Unga Bunga, are the guys for you. About to release their third album, DBUG’s new single – ‘Tambourine’ – is full of catchy, trippy melodies…
For months, I’ve been anticipating a new record from my favourite surfer pop-rockers, Real Estate, and at last it has arrived: ‘Atlas’ was out last week, and lead single ‘Talking Backwards’ is a pretty promising slice of what we can…
Watford-based trio, Spitfires, blast out Mod-infused, vigorous Punk-Rock with a contemporary edge. Having already received much acclaim for their previous two singles, and completed a headline tour that met with great success, it seems that it’s not just music that…
Hailing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Nic Armstrong now resides in Austin, TX, composing his eclectic range of alternative rock and roll. Currently finalising the arrangements of five years’ worth of compositions, a taster of the first bit of new material for quite…
I have a feeling that this may be the third time that these Missouri rockers have featured in my TOTW…. and for good reason: they’re flippin’ fantastic. And I’m making no apologies for resembling a broken record. Radkey is the…
Acclaimed folk singer-songwriter, Will Varley, has released a cunningly intriguing video for his latest single ‘Weddings and Wars’. Apposed with the traditionally folky sound that Varley exudes, he has created a darkly humorous, retro, computer-game style music video. Whilst the…
As well as an acute sense of style and growing fame for their fashionable attire (Matthew featured in Burberry’s Autumn Winter campaign), it would seem that The Heartbreaks are pretty great musicians too. New single, ‘Hey, Hey Lover’ is filled…