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Music

Track: Awir Leon Shares Beguiling & Beautiful New Single ‘A Million Other Days’

Awir Leon returns with the thoughtful, experimental and beautiful new single ‘A Million Other Days’, a single which serves to offer a look at the more tender side of the…

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News

News: Russell Hepplewhite Releases ‘Herstory’, Three Tracks Teaching Children About Inspiring Female Figures Through Classical Music

Acclaimed composer Russell Hepplewhite releases the new 3 track release ‘Herstory’, an EP in collaboration with lyricist Helen Eastman and Farnham Youth Choir (conducted by Patrick Barrett). Aimed at teaching…

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Live Review: The Acacia Strain / Unity TX / Deez Nuts / Brothers Till We Die – The Thekla, Bristol 29.01.2023

By Cariad Craig-Hunt The Acacia Strain, a 5 piece metal core band from Chicopee, Massachusetts hit The Thekla, Bristol on January 29th. The fan base must’ve been excited to experience…

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Live Review: Black Veil Brides / Lilith Czar / Cemetery Sun – O2 Academy, Bristol 15.02.2023

By Cariad Craig-Hunt After a long awaited return, Black Veil Brides finally made their comeback to the UK. This time, it was sold out show in the O2 Academy Bristol. …

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Live Gallery: The Paper Kites/ Maro, The Button Factory, 20/02/2023

Australian Indie-folk group The Paper Kites brought their European Tour to a close in Dublin’s Button Factory on the 20th of February. It was a wonderful night of great music…

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Premiere

Premiere: Ziggy D’Amato Shines On New Single ‘Tina’s Nite Club’

Taken from his upcoming EP ‘Maya Blue’, Ziggy D’Amato shares the vibrant new single ‘Tina’s Nite Club’. We’re very excited to be running the premiere! Showcasing a driving indie-rock energy,…

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Live Review: Mogwai / Brainiac – Sage Gateshead, Gateshead 12.02.2023

By Hazel Littlemore What a night it was at the Sage Gateshead, the first band to open up the night were Brainiac and this was the first time I heard…

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EP Review: Children of the Pope – Committed to Cynicism

Much as the more avant-garde, cutting edge section of the alternative UK music scene is giving those who know where to look plenty of satisfaction these days, there is also…

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Live Review / Gallery: Katatonia & Sólstafir – The Garage, Glasgow 13/02/23

Formed as a death metal duo back in 1991, Swedish veterans Katatonia have long-since moved on from their abrasive beginnings, and in 2023, hit the road in support of their…

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Live Review and Gallery: Spacey Jane/ Sarah Crean, Academy, Dublin, 05/02/2022

Australian Indie rock sensations Spacey Jane consisting of Caleb Harper: vocals, guitar Ashton Le Cornu: guitar Peppa Lane: bass, vocals and Kieran Lama: drums, made the trip around the world…

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