Category: music review
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CAUGHT LIVE: LOCK-IN AT THE WATER RATS
Saturday 7th August 2021, will forever be etched in the minds of ThisIsTheMusic, not just because it was the first gig I’d been to in 15 months, but because it re-confirmed what I already knew: that Lock-In are the real deal and are going straight to the top. Headlining the…
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STEPHANIE LAU – THEN LIFE CHANGED – SINGLE REVIEW
Stephanie Lau is a singer songwriter from Cambridge and she‘s just released her debut single Then Life Changed. The song features a brilliant vocal, and great guitar playing, which as soon as it finishes will have you pressing repeat as it’s a very catchy song with relatable lyrics. Stephanie’s vocal is fantastic and…
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THE OUTCHARMS – LITTLE DISCO EP REVIEW
Doncaster 4 piece, The Outcharms have dropped their brand new EP Little Disco, which features 3 songs full of beautiful melodies, great lyrics and brilliant musicianship. The title track Little Disco starts off the EP and it’s a classic. The guitars have a Johnny Marr vibe and contain lyrics that are full of positivity,…
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JONNY ASH – WE ARE THE PEOPLE: SINGLE PREVIEW
Wrexham 4-piece, Jonny Ash are back with brand new single We Are The People and it’s an powerful rocknroll track. The opening guitar riff will instantly blow you away; its bold, full of swagger and confidence and is a backed with a thumping bass line and pounding drums. It’s an opening that The…
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THE SKINNER BROTHERS – CULTURE NON-STOP EP PREVIEW
Following on from the critical and fan acclaimed EP Iconic, The Skinner Brothers are back with a brand new EP “Culture Non Stop”, which sees them firmly cement their place as rising rocknroll stars. Culture Non Stop features 4 new tracks, including new single Jericho Star. Culture Non Stop starts the EP off with a bang! Culture…
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THE BLAMS – THROWING ROCKS – SINGLE REVIEW
East London’s finest The Blams are back with their latest single “Throwing Rocks” and it’s another belter of a track. Throwing Rocks, is influenced by singer and guitarist Sonny’s love of The Smashing Pumpkins, which gives the song a more positive outlook. The bass guitar and guitar riff is heavy, maintaining the trademark Blams grunge sound,…
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LEE MICHAEL STEVENS – I MISS U NOW
I Miss U Now is the debut release from London singer songwriter Lee Michael Stevens, co-written with his brother Paul, who also contributed bass, lead guitar and backing vocals. Lee was formally in a band called The Swagger playing rhythm guitar and lead vocals and inspired by lockdown has decided to go solo…
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PANDAS- DEBBIE – SINGLE REVIEW
Glasgow Indie rockers Pandas are back with their latest banger Debbie, which is set for release on Friday 30th July. Debbie is a fast paced anthem full of vibrant guitars, stunning guitar riffs, big pounding drums and is filled with swagger and attitude. The opening bars are filled with acoustic guitar before the big…
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BAD ATHLETE – SUPER BAD ATHLETE- ALBUM REVIEW
Super Bad Athlete is the debut album from Oklahoma City indie rockers Bad Athlete and is released on Friday 23rd July. The album features 10 songs, including the 3 brilliant singles released in 2021 Do You Want Me Now?; Don’t Call Me Friend; Waste My Time. Waste My Time Starts off with a heavy grunge sounding…
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PAUL MULLEN – NOT THE WAY I USED TO BE – SINGLE REVIEW
East Kilbride based singer songwriter Paul Mullen has just released his brand new single “Not The Way I Used To Be” has strong Britpop influences and although the lyrics are based on Paul’s life, a sad song in some ways sad song. Lyrics such as “Not The Way I Used…
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