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Live Review: Paul Weller – The Octagon, Sheffield 27.11.2021 plus Gallery

Storm Arwen did its worst and sent some arctic conditions over Sheffield on Friday night but it didn’t contain enough power to dim the enthusiasm for the 1500 folk who ventured out…

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Live Review: British Lion / Airforce – The Warehouse, Leeds 25.11.2021 plus gallery

British Lion are fast becoming a staple in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal landscape and tonight’s shift at The Warehouse, Leeds, only further supported this fact with a stellar…

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Premiere: Chop5 releases new single, Free Weekend (Wonky Acid Mix)

North Shields producer and musician Chop5, aka Anthony Wilson has just released a new single Chop5, and we’re delighted to be able to premiere the Wonky Acid Mix right here…

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Live Review: Candid & Idle Noise – HMV Empire, Coventry 27.11.2021 plus gallery

There’s an excitement in the air throughout Coventry as 4 local bands are about to take the stage at the HMV Empire. They’ve sold over 1,000 tickets to this 1,100+…

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Album review: Cluster – ‘Cluster 71’: the German electronica scene on the cusp of breaking through, lovingly reissued

AS WELL as hosting a whole stable of contemporary bands that are mainly spinning in the leftfield electronics and synthpop galaxies, Hamburg’s Bureau B has also been doing sterling work…

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Live Review: Shame – O2 Ritz, Manchester 24.11.2021 plus gallery

November 29, 2021

Scene in the Steen household at the end of another day at the coal face. “Hi dear, did you slay the masses again with your angular post punk tunes”? Charlie:…

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Album review: Mumble Tide – ‘Everything Ugly’: a short, sweet-as mini-album burst from the insouciant Bristolians on their way to massive things

MUMBLE TIDE have a sweet and unusual back story: the Bristol bedroom pop duo of Gina Leonard and Ryan Rogers first met through a Gumtree ad which singer Gina had…

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Album review: Jim Wallis & Nick Goss – ‘Pool’: immersive, ocean-going, pastoral ambience

MODERN NATURE might be flying under your radar, but the Bella Union band who’ve just one full-length and one-mini album to their name – 2019’s How To Live and last…

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Film Review: There is No Evil

The use of the death penalty remains controversial, to say the least. While in most developed countries, but tellingly not all of the United States of America, it has been…

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Album Review: Converge and Chelsea Wolfe – Bloodmoon: I

One of 2021's most satisfying post-metal albums.

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Live Review: Paul Weller – The Octagon, Sheffield 27.11.2021 plus Gallery

Live Review: British Lion / Airforce – The Warehouse, Leeds 25.11.2021 plus gallery

Premiere: Chop5 releases new single, Free Weekend (Wonky Acid Mix)

Live Review: Candid & Idle Noise – HMV Empire, Coventry 27.11.2021 plus gallery

Album review: Cluster – ‘Cluster 71’: the German electronica scene on the cusp of breaking through, lovingly reissued

Live Review: Shame – O2 Ritz, Manchester 24.11.2021 plus gallery

Album review: Mumble Tide – ‘Everything Ugly’: a short, sweet-as mini-album burst from the insouciant Bristolians on their way to massive things

Album review: Jim Wallis & Nick Goss – ‘Pool’: immersive, ocean-going, pastoral ambience

Film Review: There is No Evil

Album Review: Converge and Chelsea Wolfe – Bloodmoon: I