Author: Thisisthemusic
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Red Stripe Remedy LOCK-IN
Hertfordshire 5-piece round off their biggest year to date with a triple announcement. LOCK-IN are undoubtedly one of the most exciting and bands to have emerged on the indie scene in the past three years. From selling out The Water Rats (the bands first gig), to launching West Ham United’s…
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ThisIsTheMusic: Top 40 Singles of 2023
2023 has been a great year for the indie/new music scene and as fans we’ve been treated to some fantastic releases this year. I’ve compiled 40 of my favourite single releases in 2023, covering 31st December 2022 to 1st December 2023 and I’ve agonised over which artists to include. Have…
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Fever Dream Matilda Shakes
Sheffield based 4-piece, Matilda Shakes, set to release their new single Fever Dream, following huge hometown show announcement next year. 2023 has been an a rollercoaster of a year for Matilda Shakes. From the announcement of three new band members; Joel Haddon on drums and Jack Poulson on guitar and…
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Friends Marples
Marples are an exciting 4 piece indie band from Sheffield. Forming in 2021, the band consist of Joseph Neville (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), Thomas Martin (backing vocals and lead guitar), Joe Kneale (bass) and Luke Fieldsend (backing vocals and drums). In 2022 Marples released their excellent debut EP In…
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Changes Hannah Weedall
Hannah Weedall is a rising solo star from The Wirral and has today released Changes, a phenomenal indie rock track. With musical influences from the likes of Sam Fender, The Coral, Catfish and The Bottlemen, Fleetwood Mac and Florence and the Machine. 2023 has been a big year for Hannah…
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Our Fear Is Their Power (Album) The Shed Project
Bolton 5-piece The Shed Project set to release highly anticipated second album. Forming in 2018, The Shed Project have released 9 singles to date and one of the best albums 2022 in The Curious Mind of A Common Man to fan and critical acclaim in April 2022, which was full…
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Nice To Say Hello The Rogues
The Rogues are a 5 piece indie rocknroll band from Newport, South Wales. Forming in 2021, The Rogues consist of Andrew Flannelly (Lead Vocals & Acoustic Guitar); Rhodri Eley (Lead Guitar & backing vocals) Ben Slade (Bassist); Alex Ainsworth (Lead Guitar); James Mundy (Drummer). They spent 2022 relentlessly rehearsing, writing…
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Twenty Something Romance EP Ryan Redwood
Ryan Redwood is an up and coming solo artist based in Lowestoft who draws inspiration from the likes of Oasis, Arctic Monkeys, Blossoms and Courteeners. Having been a frontman of two local bands, the covid pandemic gave him a time to reevaluate his musical direction and in 2020 he embarked…
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The End The Rafters
East Lancashire Punk Rock four piece The Rafters return with rip roaring 3rd single of 2023. Forming in Blackburn 2019, The Rafters, released their debut single Slippin’ Away, in the same year, before Covid stopped the world. Since then the band have steadily released 6 singles, including Reasons (approaching 4k…
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Dreaming Fiona Lennon
Rising Liverpool solo star, Fiona Lennon returns with her powerful new single Dreaming, which is set for release on Friday 17th November. Since 2021, Fiona has released a plethora of singles that have been extremely well received (including A Little Longer; You’ve Really Got A Hold Of Me and Stay…
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