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From Monday 30 June 2014

The Homeless Gospel Choir debuts ‘Armageddon’ Video

Derek Zanetti aka The Homeless Gospel Choir has debuted his video for ‘Armageddon’ over at Absolutepunk.net. The video is taken from his upcoming album ‘I Used To Be Young’ which will be released on 15th July via A-F Records. Of the song Zanetti says “Armageddon is in reference to the anxiety,

Corey Ayd Leaves Banner Pilot

Today it was announced that Corey Ayd has left Banner Pilot. The split is amicable and you can still catch Corey playing in The Manix. With the news of Corey’s departure, Banner Pilot are now looking for a new guitar player. As the band explained their criteria is as followed: 1.

Versus You Annouce UK Tour

Luxembourg Punk band Versus You have announced a UK tour for this July. They’ll be touring their new album Moving On which is released via Bomber Music on the 21/07/2014. Tour dates can be seen below: July 18 London Underworld 19 Brighton Bermuda Triangle 20 Nottingham The Dog House 22 Newcastle Think Tank 23 Peterborough

Friday 02 August 2013

LIVE: 2000 Trees Festival Part 2

Fighting With Wire photo courtesy of: Ben Morse Saturday: Getting into a nice routine we returned to the BBC Introducing sessions at The Greenhouse stage. This time round we were treated to up and coming singer-songwriter Andy Oliveri whose heartfelt introspective tunes were just the right sort

Saturday 27 July 2013

Live: 2000 Trees Festival Part 1

Frank Turner photo courtesy of: Gregory Nolan Thursday: By the time many early entry ticket holders had got to Upcote Farm for the start of 2000 trees festival, everyone in Gloucestershire knew of Frank Turner’s ‘secret’ solo set. With this news confirmed chaos was assured and it promptly sent everyone

Sunday 07 July 2013

Forever The Sickest Kids – J.A.C.K

By my reckoning we must be onto something like the sixth or seventh generation of the North American pop-punk genre by now. If the Descendents, Bad Religion and the Vandals were the originals; then a few years later Screeching Weasel, NOFX and the Offspring; onto Green Day, No Use

Saturday 15 June 2013

The Maine – ‘Forever Halloween’

It comes as a relief that, after years of label upsets and missed opportunities,The Maine haven’t turned inwards and hit the self-destruct button. In fact, instead of trying to release a carbon copy of the debut that made them the darlings of the pop-rock scene, they went a different

Tuesday 11 June 2013

Larry and His Flask – ‘By The Lamplight’

Right on the heels of their recent EP ‘Hobo’s Lament’, Larry and His Flask are back with their storming sophomore effort ‘By The Lamplight’. The album (their first to be officially released in the UK) is at times a debaucherous and crazed affair. The virtuosity displayed on ‘By The

Saturday 18 May 2013

Stagecoach – ‘Say Hi To The Band’

Having in 2009 impressed Alcopop! with their EP ‘We Got Tazers’, Surrey’s Stagecoach have now come to releas their debut album ‘Say Hi To The Band’. It is, from the word go, a delightful concoction of indie rock, with a Weezer like sense of melody and guitars that should

Thursday 16 May 2013

Brotherhood of the Lake – Desperation Is The English Way Vol 2

‘Social decline, depression, suicide and loss of hope form the premise of the album…’ That’s a hell of a press release to be faced with. ‘Desperation Is The English Way Vol. 2′ concludes the social autopsy that is Brother Hood Of The Lake’s mini-series.’ and fuck me, it’s brutal! Plymouth