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From Sunday 11 February 2007

Senses Fail/The Sleeping live review

Andy went to see Senses Fail and The Sleeping in London last night – read his review of the gig here

Senses Fail – London Camden Underworld

Senses Fail + The Sleeping Carling Academy Islington 10th February 2005. I hate the Islington Academy. It’s in the most awkward part of London to reach, stuffed beneath a shopping complex that’s as sterile as the newly renovated venue itself. Regardless, it’s the venue for tonight’s show –

The Red Chord UK dates

THE RED CHORD and FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW tour in May: SAT 19 MAY YEOVIL SKI LODGE SUN 20 MAY SOUTHAMPTON JOINERS MON 21 MAY LEEDS JOSEPHS WELL TUE 22 MAY GLASGOW CATHOUSE

Cape Canaveral – Chapters

I listen to Cape Canveral, who are sadly now no longer with us, and imagine some kind of Buffalo Tom, early Get Up Kids mix. Which I know sounds strange, but there’s a classic rock influence mixed up with a more credible ’emo’ (ie Sunny Day…-era type

Data Select Party – This Charm Is Charmless

There are three things that hit me when I first heard this EP: 1) Dan’s vocals make me want to listen to The Riverclub. 2) It sounds like some early The Maple State. 3) This band really like Minus The Bear. Now don’t get

Pray For Hayden – Demo

Pray For Hayden have managed to really impress me with their 3-track CD, and stick out from the crowd with some songs that show real flair and originality. The Leeds four-piece have managed to find a relatively untapped niche of music that sits somewhere between Hot Hot

You Judas – Happiness

Derby’s You Judas are certainly influenced by Radiohead. That is, if Radiohead started listening to metal, got rough around the edges and dropped the overtly poppy melodies. Truth is, the experimental edge this band have, combined with the Thom Yorke-esque wailing vocals, make You Judas

Covers bands wanted!

Stars In Their Eyes 3 is to be held in Nottingham in April and bands ready to perform covers are wanted – if you want in, email igotsomepegs@hotmail.com

Brassed off

Submitted: “Weymouth skacore 7-piece WEAPONS OF BRASS DESTRUCTION have signed to liverpool ska/punk/whatever label New Home Records. check them out at www.myspace.com/wobd “

BFS back for Download

Submitted by Dave: “Jaret from Bowling For Soup said at the Manchester gig last night that they will be touring the UK again in October and alos will be playing Download festival in June.”