Posts by Month: April 2014

buoys

Gig: BUOYS + Tribal Fighters & Groves

buoys

 

‘BUOYS’ are veterans of the Norwich music scene made up from ex members of ‘Fever Fever’ and ‘The Brownies’. This incarnation is new to the scene and this is the first time they have played up north. Their debut release “Apollo” has created a national buzz. Half Riot-Grrrl and … Read on

dead-ghosts

Gig: Dead Ghosts + Fruit Tones + Grind Outs

dead-ghosts

 

DEAD GHOSTS
Canadian garage rock n’ roll four piece Dead Ghosts bring their lo-fi vibes to Manchester for the first time after releasing their latest LP ‘Can’t Get No’ on Burger Records.

FRUIT TONES
Super rock & roll super group based in Manchester

GRIND OUTS
Garage slop rock from … Read on

the ex

Gig: The Ex + Champion Lover

the ex

 

The adventurous and inspiring Dutch punk/noise/jazz/whatever quartet have defied categorisation ever since they started playing in 1979. Born out of the punk explosion, when anything and everything was possible, the band have still managed to retain both curiosity and passion for their music.

Using guitars, bass, drums and voice … Read on

grieves

Gig: Grieves + Keon + Chalk Of Natural Curriculum

grieves

 

Since his birth in Chicago, IL, Benjamin Laub (bka Grieves) enjoyed a diverse musical upbringing, exposed at an early age to the city’s local jazz and blues clubs by his father. After relocating to Fort Collins, CO and eventually Seattle at age 19, Grieves had broadened his array of … Read on

Gig: Paul Thomas Saunders

PTS

 

“With influences such as Joe Meek and Leonard Cohen, Paul Thomas Saunders encapsulates both the psychedelic soundscape and intellectual sentimentality that the sixties graced us with, then wraps it up in a spiralling contemporary shell” … Read on