Stalking Seattle is a unique tour ran by a hardcore Seattle music fan who shows you where it all started (and ended for some), check out the first place that Pearl Jam ever played, where Nirvana was kicked out of their own album launch party, the Jimi Hendrix statue and all the important bars and clubs along the way. 

You'll even see where Kurt Cobain lived and died and so much more. Our own Mark Wincott was in Seattle a couple of months ago and decided to catch up with  Charity Drewery who is the name behind Stalking Seattle, they found a nice cosy coffee shop, ordered a couple of latte's and chatted about conspiracy theories, meeting Seattle musicians and her favourite shows, here's how they got on….

‘If you're looking for music that's emotionally engaging, texturally lush, loaded with detail, adventurous in spirit and melodically rich, then Jape are worthy of your time.’ - Drowned in Sound

‘The strong hooks bring you in and the downbeat material creeps up on you.’ - The 405

After premiering with Dazed Digital earlier this week and coinciding with the band being selected in Dazed and Confused's much coveted "Dazed 100" list, We Are Shining have revealed the latest visual installment from their debut album. The video to Road is an entrancing live rehearsal of the band and Shingai Shoniwa performing the track combined with watery visual effects from director, Carl Addy.

“It’s like a halfway point between Panic! At The Disco and Proceed” – Alex Bakerman, Kerrang Radio!

“A seven piece band who can combine Abba pop and quieter folk into something really effective” Supajam

CORONATION BALL is formed of Dominic Scott (guitar/lead vocal), Jessica Watson (keys/violin/vocals), Harry Pearce (bass/vocals), Jake Thomas (guitar) and Joe Lyon (drums/percussion).  The Tunbridge Wells based quintet recently released their eagerly anticipated debut EP ‘Electric Blue’.

“Warped Genius...” – Huw Stephens, Radio 1

“Complex compositions running the gamut from schizophrenic riffing to lounge jazz” – Rock Sound 

“One of the best bands in the UK today” – TONY IOMMI, Planet Rock

“Your song writing is world class” – Nick Raymond (BMG / RCA Music)
“I really liked what I heard” – Muff Winwood (ex snr VP, A&R Sony Music UK).
“Mark has a really great voice”- Jeff Smith (BBC Radio 2 Head of Music)

How often does music express the emotions that have been placed upon it, how many times can lyrics and the music coincide and form a power greater than any human? Well this is one of those occasions.

Here's the awesome new video from Wicked Snakes for 'Wonder & Delirium'.

Vampire Records proudly present their new label compilation, ‘Identity Switch’, featuring 26 exclusive drum and bass tracks, released on December 15th. 

New Short Film From The Village to The Basement Introduces Bob Dylan's The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 11 through a Time-lapse Road Trip narrated by Jeff Bridges 

The next  podcast is gong to be a 'Best Of 2014' and will be up and live shortly.

The podcast AFTER this has already been written, just look at the quality of the playlist, what a welcome to 2015!!

'The Persian Leaps' began as a phrase singer/guitarist Drew Forsberg doodled in a notebook margin during a college Greek Archaeology course. He wrote music independently under that name for years, until finally assembling a full band in 2012 to perform and record driving, chiming music influenced by My Bloody Valentine, The Smiths, Guided by Voices and Teenage Fanclub.

Born out of 90’s Brit Pop- The Step is a new indie-pop band currently making waves on London’s gig circuit, who make introspective and atmospheric guitar-driven pop.

Billy Boguard is a Frenchman, currently living in Kentish Town (London) and is busy plying his trade as a singer songwriter who is inspired by the likes of Dylan, Neil Young and Nick Drake.

We arranged a meeting with him at 'Dirty Burger' which is one of London's FINEST burger establishments situated about 3 mins walk from the Kentish Town Forum live music venue, we pulled up a stool, ordered a couple of 'dirty cheeseburgers' and had a good old chat about cockney slang, mute gorillas and being 'under pressure, here's how we got on....

LA based duo OOFJ have released a very special version of their current single You're Always Good entitled Always Bad. Their own darker reinterpretation of the original, Always Bad takes a dancier, harder line to the original and was clearly written with dancefloors in mind.

Terrorista recently released their new cassette, Purple Tape., YOU CAN LISTEN TO IT BELOW....

“This is indie-pop of the highest order from the Sussex coast” – Charlie Ashcroft, Amazing Radio

"Taking cues from the indie pop of Bombay Bicycle Club and Everything Everything, infectious hooks are given extra push with layered vocals and harmonies of a summery hue.” - Q Magazine

DEBUT ALBUM ‘FROM WHERE WE STAND’ WINS BRITISH COUNTRY MUSIC AWARD FOR BEST UK ALBUM

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