Mentallica live @ the Ruby Lounge, Manchester

by Felicity Hall 15. March 2010 00:41
      Mentallica are one of the UK’s hottest Metallica tribute bands. We headed down to their show at Ruby Lounge in Manchester last week, and this was the first tribute band I had ever seen live, so I went in there not having a clue what I&r... [More]

Introducing...Silver Theory

by Daniel Robinson 11. March 2010 21:20
(Photos by Katie Radford) Tireless gigging of drinking establishments doesn’t necessarily make a pub rock band. Nowhere does this ring truer than in the case of Northern Irish alternative outfit Silver Theory.Within a year they’ve gone from a brainwave in the minds of a couple of studen... [More]

Interview with Fun Lovin Criminals

by Gig Junkie 10. March 2010 09:57
Q. The new album 'Classic Fantastic', first of all why the name, and secondly what does this album say about FLC at this point?Huey - Survival. I mean mental survival really, I think coming out of that big lawsuit we had, it just seemed like if we didn’t make a record they would have won. it... [More]

Pere Ubu Speaks On Modern Dance Gig And New Material

by Anatoliy Kurmanaev 9. March 2010 20:18
Hearing Pere Ubu were going to perform their 1978 post-punk masterpiece ‘Modern Dance’ after years in experimental wilderness was quite a surprise. Given the band’s emphasis on progression and lack of nostalgia for the 1970s Cleveland punk scene they are mostly associated with, the... [More]

Totimoshi-Manchester Academy 20/02/2010

by Felicity Hall 26. February 2010 19:41
Last Saturday I had the absolute pleasure of seeing Totimoshi performing live for the first time. They were supporting Mastadon on their UK tour, and I must admit I had been rather worried about how their music would go down with the Mastadon audience, as it was a lot lighter and melodic than ... [More]

Futures Interview - 24/02/2010

by Audiofrog 24. February 2010 18:37
Futures have certainly been tipped as one to watch at the start of 2010. With Rocksound about to make the unheard of move of giving away their debut album with their March edition, I sat down with front man Ant West before their recent London show at the Camden Barfly. Some of you were in another b... [More]

Boys like Girls Interview!

by Amy McArthur 24. February 2010 16:30
Boys like Girls have just completed a series of sold out, intimate headline shows which gave the fans a chance to see the band up close and personal and also a special preview of whats to come from the band in the form of their second album "Love Drunk" due for release in April. Firstly co... [More]

Foreign Beggars-Blackpool Empress Ballroom

by Felicity Hall 18. February 2010 16:39
I must admit I was incredibly excited about the night ahead. At the last minute I had been offered review tickets to the Prodigy gig at the Empress Ballroom at Blackpool, and even secured backstage access to review the support band!   After a very hurried c... [More]

Kids In Glass Houses Interview

by Amy McArthur 15. February 2010 12:33
Kids in Glass Houses chat about whats next for the band and the anticipated release of their second album released on March 29th "Dirt" [More]

Sonic Boom Six- Leeds O2 Academy 26/01/10

by Felicity Hall 15. February 2010 00:47
    Sonic Book Six-WOW! This was the first time I had seen these guys live, and they totally blew me away. SB6 are a punk/ska band fronted, unusually, by a female. I must admit I was slightly sceptical at first about how this would go down with the... [More]
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