Tracks Of The Week, 06.10.14

With a vigorous, angst-driven, punk-rock energy and pounding beats, Brooklyn’s EndAnd are here to blast into your eardrums with ‘Choked On Beer’. As drums crash, rambunctious riffs roar and the husky vocals of Daniel Fern erupt from the speakers, this…

DOWN ON THE STREET: Cardiff

This month Down on the Street makes its way to Wales to check out Cardiff, the birthplace of music legends such as Shirley Bassey, Ivor Novello, Cerys Matthews… and Shakin’ Stevens. As much as I hate to admit it, Wales is…

Unsigned Act Of The Week: The Sherlocks

The new single from The Sherlocks cements them as one of the best new indie bands today – strong vocals and undeniably catchy riffs power through this unstoppable tune. These two sets of brothers from Sheffield have worked themselves up…

FOR THE RECORD: a-ha – Analogue (2005)

To the untrained ear a-ha’s Analogue does not sound like an a-ha album. In fact, there’s more in common with previous poster pin-ups The Beatles than the trio of Norwegians gracing the cover of their 1986 debut, Hunting High And…

ALBUM REVIEW: Twin Peaks- ‘Wild Onion’

Rating: Chicago rock quartet Twin Peaks are back; following their impressive 2013 power-pop debut album, they have released an LP titled Wild Onion. With 16 tracks, the majority of which are just shy of 3 minutes in length, the album…