Harry Houseago, his name suggests he will be famous one day and I predict in the not too distant future. I first came across Harry Houseago at St Pancras station. He was performing at the Station Sessions Festival. I only [...]

So I find myself humming along rather loudly to Pharoahs by SBTRKT, my newest audio crush. The catchy beat and rhythm of their sound; the combination of dubstep, techno and UK funky, gets me every single time. Aaron Jerome, London [...]

Soul Circus are a five piece anthem driven indie rock band from Leeds formed in 2008 and comprising of of Lloyd Bradley (vocalist), Paul Wainwright (guitarist), Tom Matthews (guitarist), Adam Marshall (bassist), and Martyn Guy (drummer). They are due to release their double [...]

I wish I could lay claim to discovering this band by wandering into the small BBC Introducing tent, to escape the mud, at last years Glastonbury - alas that is how my friend, who told me about them, discovered Two Wounded Birds.  Hailing from Margate, Kent, they list their [...]

I discovered Ohio Sky lurking around on Twitter and what can I say? These guys are a diamond on a beach of pebbles! The second I started listening to opener ‘Van Gough’ I knew the album was going to right [...]

A band you may or may not of heard of this “Garage Rock” 4 piece from Texas, USA, formed back in 2005.  They began picking up awards from the local press, The Dallas Observer, soon after – Best New Band in 2006 [...]

I had the good fortune of catching The Vex live when they recently supported local hero’s The Wholl’s at Bedford Esquires. They walked on stage and stood there with their backs to the crowd and started to play and as they [...]

After catching The Wholls raucous and hectic live act a few times in my (and their) home town of Bedford I was looking forward to the release of their debut EP ‘Back to the B-Hive’. For a band who had [...]

I hadn’t heard of this band or heard the track until yesterday and then I heard it twice, from two separate sources, in quick succession – that’s all it took, I’m now hooked.  Earphone distorting bass lines, chiming synthesisers and angelic vocals make perfect music [...]

I first stumbled across Flying Car Company when I went to watch a friend’s band play a gig at the Purple Turtle in Oxford.  As it was a small EP launch I wasn’t expecting to be blown away by anyone, although I [...]