I've been enraptured by Idles since our very own Sheggs reviewed Brutalism back in March last year; an absolute belter of an album, it had me hooked instantly. A profound debut followed up by this year's Joy As An Act of Resistance has quite rightly earned this band titles such as "Britain's most necessary band" (The Guardian) and "The … Continue reading Gig Review: Idles / Heavy Lungs – O2 Institute, Birmingham (26th October 2018)
Author: Rachy
Up there with my albums of the year last year, was Fvzz Popvli's debut Fvzz Dei, so no surprise then that I was suitably stoked when I found out this Italian fuzz rock trio have belted out another album for us fuzz-addicts' insatiable thirsts. Magna Fuzz (The Great Fuzz) literally does what it says on the tin. This … Continue reading Album Review: Fvzz Popvli – Magna Fvzz
WhatsApp ‘Howl’ to 07999527181 Raucous Blackpool rockers Strange Bones share their latest deafening anthem "Here Come The Wolves", direct to fans via WhatsApp messenger, 3 weeks before official release. With the dissemination of music coming only from a select number of sources, Strange Bones are cutting out the middleman and releasing direct to fans through their phones - sparking … Continue reading Strange Bones release new track “Here Come The Wolves” early to fans via WhatsApp stunt
Last year's Summer Of Luv EP left me "wanting for more", so I couldn't be happier when this Leeds 5-piece's third EP Pink Magic landed in my inbox. After another crazy summer of festivals including a slot on the BBC Introducing stage at Reading and Leeds Festivals and regular airplay on said station as well as Planet Rock … Continue reading EP Review: Fizzy Blood – Pink Magic
As ever, we’re going to try and cover every single Jäger, New Blood and SOPHIE stage band before Bloodstock kicks off on August 9th. Your chance to check them out and start planning which bands to get there early for! Trust us when we tell you that this is bound to result in some frustrating … Continue reading #RoadToBOA2018 – Skiltron
As ever, we’re going to try and cover every single Jäger, New Blood and SOPHIE stage band before Bloodstock kicks off on August 9th. Your chance to check them out and start planning which bands to get there early for! Trust us when we tell you that this is bound to result in some frustrating … Continue reading #RoadToBOA2018 – Weight Of The Tide