Skip & Die Interview
Skip & Die are making a big impact in Europe at the minute. They’ve just finished a sold tour, played all the major festivals and had a number of TV appearances. We caught up with them prior to their debut…
Desert Ships Interview
Before the launch of their epic single ‘Control’, Desert Ships stopped by for a quick chat and a controversial spelling test…
Marner Brown Interview
Marner Brown took a break from recording their debut album at The Charlatans Big Mushroom studio’s to have quick gab with Gigslutz on their Pledge Campaign, getting piggy backs off Mick Jagger and Jacob’s snapped banjo string. Ouch.
Gigslutz speaks to Willy Mason
In preparation for Willy Mason’s much anticipated third studio album ‘Carry On’ and forthcoming tour Gigslutz caught up with the man himself to find out what the craic is Gigslutz: Hello Willy lad! Willy Mason: Hello! Where are you calling…
Tim Burgess Live @ Newcastle University
Upon discovering the line-up of 90’s icon Tim Burgess’ solo venture, little persuasion was needed to venture down to the revamped basement of Newcastle University on an excessively cold Wednesday night. A backline containing Charlatans guitarist Mark Collins and Primal…
Friday 9th November Marner Brown, White Bone Rattle, Rev78, Bad Wolf, Jonny Lives!, The Killing Floor, DJ Jean Genie hit PLAYHARD
Doors 7.30pm, early doors drinks specials (£2 pints etc). Live stream broadcast 8pm to midnight, after party until Saturday morning. £6 on the door. 18+ event. The Purple Turtle, 65 Crowndale Road, London NW1 1NT (Mornington Crescent/Camden Town tubes, 24…
Hot Chip – Brixton Academy
I think I’ve just got Hot Chip. Since they became mainstream with the 2006 album ‘The warning’ I always had them down as some sort of also rans without anything really to back it up. My notions were completely incorrect…
Frankie & The Heartstrings – 100 Club London
Converse have been putting on a load of free competition gigs over the last few months and we were lucky enough to invited down to the legendary 100 club to see Sunderland’s finest Frankie & The Heartstrings. This was the…
The Smoke Fairies – Kings College London
The Smoke Fairies have been making some pretty good mates lately. They recently became the first UK band to release a record on Jack Whites new label. Jack was into them that much he ended up producing their single and also jumping…
Richard Hawley – Brixton Academy
I suppose I’ll have to admit to being a bit of a bandwagon jumper when it comes to Richard Hawley. He had previously slipped under my radar until is latest, and most successful, Mercury nominated record was released, the brilliant…