The Souvenirs - What Do You Know
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Reviews
Violetta - Are We There Yet? EP (Unsigned)
Violetta - another female-fronted Paramore clone or something refreshingly spectacular?
Auction For The Promise Club - The Cavern Club, Liverpool (18/04/2009)
Cornwall's most exciting new band take their unique indie sound North and rock one of the World's most famous venues.
Turbowolf - Read And Write (Unsigned)
Any self-respecting 14-year-old with a can of well-shaken post-SATS beer at his disposal isn't going to let a few small details get in the way of...
Trip - River Phoenix (Unsigned)
British Rapper Trip creates a lyrically memorable and musically catchy number about lost love, missed chances, and the night Mr River died.
Alita's Curse - One For The Team / Retaliation Life (Unsigned)
The rock 'n' rollers hailing from good old blighty serve up a slice of old school in their latest double A-side.
Solid Gold - Get Over It (Unsigned)
There's no point avoiding puns, because quite simply this band make gold-standard music: synth/electro-pop with a downbeat twist.
Sunday School - This Swan Will Break Your Arm (Unsigned)
Unsigned London-based rockers Sunday School have raw potential in bundles and are all set to have the UK scene purring over their brilliance if this...
Everett - Storyteller EP (AWOL)
Whilst they could easily be dismissed as a Coldplay tribute act, this release from West Midlands band Everett shows that they do have national...
Victoria and Jacob - Super Computer
London-based rhythm duo Victoria and Jacob emerge with an impressive debut EP. You'd be forgiven for thinking there's something Diana Vickers isn't...
Silversky - Calling All Killers EP
Calling All Killers is the new EP from ever-changing London-based indie band Silversky and self-confessed Morrissey fans, but does it have that...
Profile: MisterKite
Straight outta Uxbridge, up and coming local boys MisterKite showcase their emerging musical talent right on your doorstep.
I:Candy - I Said No
What counts as pop these days? If it includes catchy riffs, head-nodding beats and a girl singing songs of real-life experiences, then I:Candy fit the...
The Union Line - The Union Line
There may be no gold left in the mountains, but California still has its own secret stash when it comes to music.
Spectrum 7 - Fade to Black and Back Again
If you're weining yourself into the indie-electro scene, then the new EP from Spectrum 7 is definitely worth a listen.
The Outlaw - Spensleys, Middlesbrough
The Outlaw can happily be described as a pounding rock band stripped back to acoustic brilliance.
Ivan Campo: Green Windmill, Stretford (14/08/2008)
Ivan Campo are not folkies in the traditional protest mould. Far from changing our world they have created their own and their manifesto is so...
Imperial Leisure - Great British Summertime (Juno)
Not to be confused with your favourite soap brand, Imperial Leisure are a 10-piece rap/rock/ska/punk outfit guaranteed to get your feet off the ground...
Billy The Kid & The Brothers Barbaylios - SRFF (02/08/2008)
This gig proves that Billy The Kid & The Brothers Barbaylios are the best band ever to come from Middlesbrough - and they're not stopping there.
The Yellhounds: Blue Cat Café, Manchester (26/07/2008)
This Mancunian five-piece successfully encapsulate all that is rock and roll.
Al Baker and The Dole Queue - Riggers, Stoke (24/07/2008)
Not since the Full Monty has The Dole Queue seemed like such a funky place to be.
The Young Cartwrights - White Room, Sunderland (27/07/2008)
Merseybeat madness with a terrace twist, and a couple of classics in the making...
Flamboyant Bella - Touch
Talented, young and proud owners of one of the catchiest songs of the summer. Jealous? You should be.
Reemer - Maniac/Summer Sun
Two singles for the price of one, and both songs are brilliant! Read on...
LiViD
Any band that is trying to get classic rock back into the mainstream deserves a mention - these Stoke On Trent rockers are ones to watch.
Lucy and the Caterpillar, CUP Manchester 28/04/08
Cutesy Manchester songstress Lucy Conroy helps us decide how much sugar we really need to help the medicine go down.
