Bittersweet brilliance mixing an intoxicating blend of poppy perkiness, melodic crunch and rock ‘n’ roll swagger. For fans of: The Lilacs, Courteneers, Corella Words: Ben Hopkins Live: October 24 – Manchester Off The Square
Banging summer vibes full of indie-ska excellence and a boatload of charisma – if Soho ever needs a national anthem, make it this. For fans of: Madness, The Specials, The Clash, The Chase Words: Ben Hopkins
Having sold-out their biggest headline show to date at Manchester’s O2 Ritz and stormed the Kendal Calling festival already this year, rising indie-punks Spangled go back to their roots with the upcoming Little Town, Big Town tour. The five-date run hits beloved independent venues across the land,…
Velveteen have been practising the art of shoegaze for a number of years now, releasing some stunning feedback tunes whilst touring the UK and further afield, with fans crossing continents to see them perform, it looks like their success will…
Finn strikes the beating heart of a relationship over and there’s no going back and proves he’s a phenomenal songwriter as well as voice. For fans of: Stereophonics, Paolo Nutini, Tom Grennan, Louis Dunford Words: Ben Hopkins
Within a wall of blistering indie-pop melody, the Somerset Springsteen makes us feel as if the joys of summer could last forever. For fans of: Springsteen, Sam Fender, The K’s, The Clause Words: Ben Hopkins
Epic, expansive and ambitious – a string-soaked tearjerker that could grace the great ‘Urban Hymns’. For fans of: The Verve, Noel Gallagher, DMA’s, Shack Words: Ben Hopkins Live: October 22nd Manchester – Deaf Institute 23rd Newcastle – Zerox 24th Glasgow…
The belting, full-feeling voice of Aaron Morgan honours the memory of the band’s late drummer Nicky Bevan. A timely reminder that a problem shared can be a problem halved. For fans of: Stereophonics, The Enemy, The K’s, Rosadocs Words:…
Neil Blank, originally from the UK shores but now residing stateside, has been releasing some astute electronic music for a number of years. Before the guise of Neil Blank he spent a period of time in the limelight playing with…
Playing dark-hued alt-rock infused with equal lashings of angst and edge, Scotland’s risers Decade get magnificently morose with ‘Talisker Storm’. For fans of: Idlewild, Doves, Wunderhorse Words: Ben Hopkins