Formed in Ridgewood, NJ in the summer of 2007, Prawn has extensively toured the US, self-released two EPs and one tour demo. The band self-released their first full length You Can Just Leave It All in June 2011 with Topshelf Records releasing it on vinyl that winter.
Read MoreMARY JOANNA & THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIKK ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE 'WASTED'....
INTRODUCING THE NEXT BIG THING IN UK COUNTRY MUSIC WARD THOMAS....
Ward Thomas are formed of twin sisters Catherine and Lizzy, they were born in London and grew up on a livestock farm in Hampshire, where, at aged 16, they fell in love with country music, especially the tones of Johnny Cash, Carrie Underwood and The Dixie Chicks.
We were invited into the 'green room' (which wasn't even green) at The Phoenix Arts Centre in Exeter to sit and chat to the ladies about supergroups, Nashville and nappy wearing goats (yes, really!), here's how we got on....
Read MoreJUST STARTING TO PULL THE PLAYLIST TOGETHER FOR THE MID AUGUST PODCAST....
It's looking very strong so far folks, here's a sneaky peek....
Read MoreCLIENT RELEASE NEW ALBUM 'AUTHORITY' ON AUGUST 25TH....
UK pioneers of female Electronica’s return with one of the most eagerly awaited album releases of the year… and they deliver the goods. “Authority” is an addictive powerhouse of minimal electronics, groovy rhythms and mercilessly catchy melodies.
Read MoreBLACKLIST ROYALS 'DIE YOUNG WITH ME' UK ALBUM RELEASE ON AUGUST 25TH....
Blacklist Royals have announced that they’ll be playing Reading and Leeds Festivals in August, along with a UK release of their new album ‘Die Young With Me’ on 25th August.
Read MoreINTRODUCING DUBLIN BASED MULTI GENRE DUO ANALOGUE WAVE....
Analogue Wave are an electronic duo who will release their debut album ‘N.L.G. W.V’ on September 27th. In a time when the general adoption of neoliberal economic policies streamlined throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Analogue Wave forged their sound out of a 1980s grimy recession-laden Dublin.
We caught up with the guys in a traditional Irish bar, prior to tucking into copious amounts of Guinness and some lovely Irish fayre, we chatted about Gorillas who can do sign language, record labels and Supergroups, here's how we got on.....
Read MoreSONIC HEARTS FOUNDATION RELEASE THEIR NEW SINGLE 'AFTERLIFE' ON AUGUST 11TH....
‘’This is a magnificent slab of noise, the band are Sonic Heart Foundation and I'm reminded of My Bloody Valentine, this track is like The Jesus and Mary Chain covering The Sisters of Mercy.’’ Scots Whay Hae
Read MoreCELESTE 'PEOPLE LIKE ME' FORTHCOMING RELEASE ON MOVEMENT RECORDS....
Intergalactic Space Troubadours Release Their Debut Single on Michael Kiwanuka’s Movement Records on August 25th.
Read MoreCHRISTINA PERRI ANNOUNCES UK NOVEMBER TOUR DATES....
Christina Perri has announced four exclusive UK dates in November. These much anticipated shows follow the release of her second album HEAD OR HEART.
Read MoreIGGY AZALEA NEW SINGLE BLACK WIDOW FEAT. RITA ORA RELEASE DATE, 14TH SEPTEMBER....
Hot off the heels of her first UK #1 and the fastest selling single of the year, “Problem” with Ariana Grande, Iggy Azalea announces the release of her next UK single, “Black Widow feat. Rita Ora” on the 14th September, 2014.
Read MoreNEW POND LIFE SIGNING AFTER 22 YEAR HIATUS SINCE TALK TALK'S LAUGHING STOCK - ZOLA BLOOD....
Zola Blood is the latest signing to Pond Life Songs, the label synonymous with Talk Talk’s 1991 album Laughing Stock and more recently Liverpool’s avant-pop trio Ninetails. Despite a 22-year hiatus, Pond Life’s passion for bold, inventive new music remains strong, as proved by their newest signing.
Read MoreLITTLE DRAGON NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “PRETTY GIRLS” RELEASE DATE 8TH SEPTEMBER....
“Live, Little Dragon are weapons-grade ace. Now they’ve an album to match” – Clash
“ ‘Nabuma Rubberband’ is a consummate masterpiece”– Time Out London
“They flirt with perfection.” – NME
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WARD THOMAS & JESS ROBERTS AT THE EXETER PHOENIX ARTS CENTRE 7TH AUGUST 2014....
Imagine the scene, I am sat at my desk, wading through the backlog of emails that had amassed in my inbox and I stumbled upon one from a PR company offering me the chance to attend a show in Exeter, he went on to tell me it was an act that have been receiving some great airplay on Radio 2 and recently appeared on BBC Breakfast, ITV This Morning and even did a live session with the one and only ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris. He went on to tell me that the act was a Hampshire based set of female twins called Ward Thomas, we were there….
Read MoreNIGHT VERSES RELEASE MUSIC VIDEO FOR 'CELESTIAL FIRES'....
Announced as main support to Feed The Rhino on UK Tour in October
TICKETS - http://smarturl.it/NVTour
INDIE POP QUINTET 'TWIN HIDDEN' RELEASE NEW VIDEO AND UK LIVE DATES....
Twin Hidden are a new indie-pop quintet based in Manchester and London. Matthew Shribman and Sam Lea, the core of the band, began making music together at the age of ten. The video below is what twin hidden can do with 50 hours, a stack of A4 paper, one (1) glue stick, floss and 70 packets of Cheerios (to keep them going).
Read MoreJANE KRAMER 'BREAK & BLOOM' DEBUT SOLO ALBUM - DUE TO LAND ON SEPTEMBER 8TH....
Drawing deeply from the roots of American folk storytelling tradition and in an utterly haunting voice somewhere between molasses, bittersweet chocolate and an oak-aged whiskey, combined with her intricately poetic lyrics and timeless melodies, Portland, Oregon-based, (former long-time North Carolina-resident) Jane Kramer delivers her raw, honest and compelling debut solo release, Break & Bloom.
Read MoreINTRODUCING HEAVY RIFFING, LONDON BASED NOISE-MONGERS THRONE....
Throne is a 3 piece London based doom/stoner/heavy-riffing act that eat acts like One Direction for breakfast and then feed their bones to their pet dragons, in short, they fucking rock! We caught up with the band and chatted about Eddie Van Halen, Napalm Death and crap Laser Star Projectors, here's how we got on....
Read MoreTHE COURTESANS LAUNCH NEW VIDEO FOR 'GENIUS'....
Video stream premiere to be preceded by new single released 25 August shortly followed by debut album.
Read MoreCHECKOUT A FAB FRANKIE KNUCKLES REMIX OF HOLLY JOHNSON'S NEW TRACK 'FOLLOW YOUR HEART'....
First new album in 14 years - 'Europa' - released September 29
Live: UK Tour announced for October
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