Music
Live Review – Against The Current – Factory Theatre, Sydney 29.09.23
Against The Current’s star continues to rise, and it’s a joy to witness their meteoric ascent in the music world.
Meet: London Singer Songwriter Hollie Carmen
Drawing inspiration from the 1960s, Hollie seeks to recapture the essence of that time – from the romanticism and unfiltered honesty found in the lyrics to the rawness heard in the recordings. Pronounced as HMV’s Next Big Thing Carmen’s debut EP ‘Plan B’, was released in 2019 and received international coverage. With a new EP …
Track: Krooked Tongue – Backseat Therapy
Bristol’s rock trio Krooked Tongue have shared the video for new single ‘Backseat Therapy’, a cinematic, Scorcese-inspired video for the new track taken from their recent EP ‘Deathproof’. The track was inspired by an encounter vocalist and lyricist Oli Rainsford had had with a down on his luck taxi driver. Explaining what happened, Rainsford says, …
Track: Sadness & Complete Disappointment – Grip
After the release of their debut EP ‘Fun‘ Sadness & Complete Disappointment are back with a new EP ‘GBH’ due out on the 3rd of November. They have shared the first single from the EP ‘Grip’. Guitarist and vocalist Meg Mehta explains: “a track about the internal struggle of being a creative soul living in …
Live Music: The Gathering Sounds Preview
Back for a 5th year, The Gathering Sounds has assembled a stellar line up for this weekend’s festival in Stockton. Spread across 6 venues in the town, some of the UK’s hottest new talent is on show across the day. Mainstage headliner and local boy Andrew Cushin is certainly one to catch, having spent the …
News: Dubliner Shaun Finn is back with his new single ‘Times Are Changing’
Dublin singer-songwriter Shaun Finn is back with his brand new single ‘Times Are Changing’. Shaun’s new single ‘Times Are Changing’ picks up where his previous single ‘Rise’ left off. The singer, who’s now gone down a pop-punk sound journey, released his new single today, September 29th. The lyrics of ‘Times Are Changing’ tell a story …
Track: Automan – Peace
Alongside the announcement of Debut EP ‘Vegetables’ which is due for release on the 20th of October, London’s Automan have shared their new single ‘Peace’. The track stands as the second and final teaser of their debut EP. ‘Peace’ channels both the paranoia of an exhausted, sleep-deprived brain, and as well as their own vulnerability at trying to confront …
Track: Coyle Girelli – Between Us
The US based UK singer-songwriter Coyle Girelli has shared his new single ‘Between Us’, taken from his third solo album, ‘Museum Day’, due on the 27th of October. Girelli comments: “Between Us is a love story in New York City. A love lost and found again. Distance and return. A love that persists. Yet fighting against it. The fear and …
Track: Ramblin Preachers – Separate Ways
Ramblin’ Preachers have released their brand new single ‘Separate Ways’, a groove-driven, filled with gargantuan glee, soaring vocals and a raw and direct blues-rock intensity. The band states: “The influences are firmly set in the southern rock vibe and that’s where the bands passion clearly lies. Trying to do something familiar but with a twist …
Live Review: David A Jaycock / Cracked Hands – Bishops House, Sheffield 24.09.2023
It was hard to believe there was anything going on at Bishops House at all when I arrived (admittedly, late- it being my first time there and estimating set times etc), with the 15th century house on the edge of a park in Sheffield shrouded in darkness and with no audible noise emanating from it. …