Category: ThisIsTheMusic
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Make Today Your Home Daniel McGuinness
Daniel McGuinness is a singer-songwriter from London, UK. Drawing influence from folk, rock, pop and beyond, he pairs catchy melodies with thought-provoking lyrics, delivered with warm and passionate vocals. Influences include The Goo Goo Dolls, Lifehouse, Noel Gallagher, David Gray, James Blunt and Matt Nathanson. Daniel has spent the last…
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Eloquently Common – EP BILLOBUCKERS
Leicester 4-piece BILlOBUCKERS round off their monumental breakthrough year with the release of their debut EP Eloquently Common, set for release on Friday 22nd December. The band which consists of, Billy Buckler (vocals and guitar), Callum Martin (Bass and backing vocals), Alistair Tomlinson (Lead Guitar) and George Blay (Drums) have…
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ThisIsTheMusic Top 15 Albums of 2023
2023 has seen the release of some fantastic albums and I believe that we have been truly spoilt with the amount of quality releases throughout the year! I’ve compiled a list of my 10 favourite albums of the year, covering 1st January to 1st December 2023. Have a read below…
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ThisIsTheMusic Top 20 EPs 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 a list of my 20 favourite EPs of the year, covering 1st January to 1st December 2023. Have a read below and hopefully you mind…
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Don The Balaclava Northern Hospitality
Hartlepool 4-piece end exciting breakthrough year on a high 2023 has been a fantastic break through year for Northern Hospitality. From the release of their first two singles, to supporting Pete Dohertyat a sold-out KU Bar, to playing to massive crowds at both Tall Ships and Gathering Sounds festival, the…
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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…
