Category: music review
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The Assist – Council Pop Unplugged
Having had a fantastic 2022, which saw The Assist release their debut album Council Pop (reaching number 9 in the independent charts and 35 in the album chart) winning two awards at the Birmingham Music Awards 2022 (Best album and best song (Better Days) and supporting indie legends The Rifles…
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The Rafters Busy Man
East Lancashire 4 piece The Rafters are back with their scintillating new single Busy Man, which is due for release on Friday 17th February. Having had a real breakthrough year in 2022, The Rafters are keen to build upon that momentum. Busy Man is the first of two singles (at…
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Gallahers Green Young Man’s Game
Gallahers Green are a four piece rocknroll band hailing from Manchester, whose influences range from the 60s up to the present day including Oasis, The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters and many more. Lead singer and rhythm guitarist Jon Olphert from County Antrim, Northern Ireland and bass player Ian Gallagher from…
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The Shed Project If You’re Getting Busy (You’re Getting Better)
Bolton’s The Shed Project return with powerful heartfelt ballad If You’re Getting Busy (You’re Getting Better) set for release on 17th February via One Love Records. The acoustic ballad is set to feature on the bands second album, which will be released in the autumn, and is released the week…
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Death Of The High Street “Not Fair”
Midlands 4-piece Death Of The High Street (DOTHS) return with fast paced energetic new single Not Fair. Having burst onto the scene in 2021 with the release of their debut single Exit, on Alan McGee’s It’s Creation Baby label, DOTHS, have continued to deliver infectious high-energetic anthems, telling tales of…
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Sour Speech: Take Your Time
Sour Speech are a 5-piece art-pop punk band hailing from North Wales and Chester. Having spent 2022 gigging relentlessly under their previous band name The Remedies, they’ve earned a reputation as a powerful force of nature on the local live scene. The 5-piece, consisting of Andy Stoddart (Guitar) Tom Walsh…
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The Utopiates: Making History
The Utopiates are kicking off 2023 in style with the release of their new single Making History which will be released on Friday 3rd February. If that wasn’t enough, the band who have amassed over 200k streams and signed to legendary label V2 Records are also set to release their…
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Caught Live: The Heavy North: The Old Blue Last 28.1.23
One of the most highly anticipated gigs of the year (yes I know it’s only January but it’s true) happened at London’s Old Blue Last, last night (28.1.23): it was a bustling and busy night that was brimming with excitement and anticipation of what was to come. With fans coming…
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The Great Leslie Can’t Touch
The Great Leslie are starting off 2023 with a real bang with the release of Can’t Touch. Having spent 2022 releasing a string of singles and gaining the attention of some of the industry’s big hitters, as well as supporting indie legends Franz Ferdinand in Manchester in October, the 5…
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The Columbians Running For Cover
The Columbians are a 4 piece rocknroll band hailing from Wrexham in Wales and consist of Niall Forbes (Rhythm Guitar), Ryan Davies (Bass Guitar) Jay Williams (Lead Guitar/Vocals) and Aidan Nicklin (Drums). The band released 3 singles in 2022, Gonna Be The One; Reminiscent; and their World Cup song C’mon…
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