The long-awaited debut album is here and the title track captures its charm perfectly – real stories, great melodies, mammoth tunes and heading for the top 10? For fans of Courteeners, The K’s, The Lathums, The Rifles Photo: Niall Lea…
Rating: 5/5 There must be something in the water up on South Tyneside. While the rest of the guitar music world seems hell-bent on chasing the next big thing, South Shields’ The Oldman Sound are quietly going about the business…
Sheffield indie-rockers The Rosadocs – now a signed band – are heading back out across the UK this autumn, following a breakthrough summer that has seen the band take another considerable step forward. The four-piece will embark on an extensive…
With the release of their debut album ‘English Country’ just days away, CUSP’s recent singles have positioned them as the UK’s best-kept, under-the-radar secret – the anthemic intensity of the title track, the string-soaked melancholy of ‘Me And Lily In The Falling Rain’, and the brilliance of the Tom…
Liverpool favourites Red Rum Club to headline ARC as one of the UK’s most talked-about new bands, Adult DVD, take over The Georgian Theatre Red Rum Club STOCKTON CALLING has revealed the first headline acts for its 2027 return, with…
An opening guitar motif casts a hypnotic spell before twisting into a fever dream of track – scuzzy, off-kilter indie that plays like a welcome flashback to the ‘90s alt scene. For fans of Weezer, Cage The Elephant, Dinosaur Jr.,…
ROBERT LESTER FOLSOM ANNOUNCES MUSIC AND DREAMS: 50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OUT OCTOBER 16 VIA ANTHOLOGY RECORDINGS DOUBLE ALBUM PAIRS THE REMASTERED FOLK ROCK RELIC TURNED CULT CLASSIC ALBUM WITH ITS ORIGINAL REEL-TO-REEL DEMOS AND COVERS FROM BEACH HOUSE AND HANNAH…
Overpass, Tom A. Smith, Shelf Lives and a conveyor belt of future favourites prove Stockton’s multi-venue new music festival is becoming seriously difficult to ignore ★★★★★ There’s a particular joy in watching a band you’ve barely heard of in a…
Northside are firmly back in the game. Yes, those exemplary Manchester scamps who released some of the most epochal and time defying indie anthems of the early 90’s including Shall We Take A Trip and My Rising Star released on…
Happy Mondays have a history reaching back to 1981 first mentioned by Simon Spence in his book Excess All Areas. According to Spence were recorded on a cassette player in the attic at Mark Day’s parents home in Swinton when…