London-based band Dexter’s are in town on the last leg of their debut album tour and subsequently their homecoming gig at The Garage, Islington. Before the boys take to stage and rock the socks off of the venue they kindly…
St. Paul & The Broken Bones are a somewhat unlikely soul sextet from Birmingham, Alabama. Fronted by former preacher Paul Janeway they caused quite a buzz as one of the must see bands at SXSW recently, with Rolling Stone hailing…
Exhilarated by a precarious combination of caffeine to keep me alert and spontaneous, and Rescue Remedy to keep me sane, a drab Thursday afternoon was livened up by a phone-call with Ziggy Marley. Ziggy Marley. I know, right. I was…
Hailing from Blackpool, three-piece Darlia are embarking on a fast-paced rampage; quickly becoming the UK’s ‘next big thing’. With their quirky spin on rock and their eagerly anticipated EP ‘Candyman’ due to be released later this month, it’s no denying…
Fronted by Paul Weller’s piano player Andy Crofts, the Moons descended upon Teesside to a sell out Georgian Theatre. A huge name amongst the ‘mod’ community The Moons was always going to be a gig that would attract a huge…
Since forming The Little Flames a decade ago, Miles Kane has gone on to work on a number of projects with various degrees of success. When they split three years later (with an album recorded but unreleased) he formed The…
Ahead of his DJ set at KHT, Ladbroke Grove on 20th April, Gigslutz’ James Reynolds catches up with the iconic Carl Barat In the space of about 15 minutes, I had to summarise the life of Carl Barât into a…
Svengali, a new British film about love, the music industry and the dilemmas they pose, is out today and so Playhard and Gigslutz went along to chat to Vicki McClure and Jonny Owens about their new project. Svengali is out…
Manchester’s Chris Flynn has casually strolled into the public eye with his new single ‘Pandora’, offering it forward as a Waits and Costello influenced work of art. Receiving a very positive reception from local news and radio, as wind of his success drifted…
By Drums Eat Everything for Hijacker Records. Deep from the heart of the Dimond District in Oakland, California, West Coast electronic music pioneer An-Ten-Nae and beat master Releece joined forces to form Dimond Saints and make deep, bassy grooves fatter than your best…