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From Friday 11 September 2009

We Don’t Dance To Love Songs – S/T

I’ll be honest – the name We Don’t Dance To Love Songs conjures up really bad preconceptions of a band that wears neon clothing, throws in silly synth loops into their songs and is probably in it for the girls rather than the music. Sorry guys. But

Poison The Well – Tropic Rot

What I like about Poison The Well is that they’re certainly not afraid to change their sound. It’s never been a massive departure from their gutsy brand of hardcore, but more subtle. The aggressive, passionate vocals are all present and correct on this record, but it’s done

saosin – In Search of Solid Ground

My first, and ultimately only, experience of Saosin was ‘Translating The Name’. I thought it was pretty average stuff – a very good vocalist carrying a band that didn’t really have too many fresh ideas, but for whatever reason had a growing fanbase and the critics eating

Swellers song

The Swellers have posted a new song over at www.myspace.com/theswellers

Converge album release details

Converge will release new album ‘Axe To Fall’ on October 19.

KIGH Autumn tour

Expect Kids In Glass Houses to announce new tour dates on Wednesday…

LoveHateHero

Paul: Hi, for those who are yet to come across LHH, please could you give us a brief history of the band. Pierrick: Yeah we’re a 5 piece band from so cal, we’ve been together since early 2004, we play a combination of pop, punk and rock or whatever the

New Dashboard album details

Dashboard Confessional will release new album ‘Alter The Ending’ on November 10.

Memphis May Fire – Sleepwalking

I quite like ‘Sleepwalking’, but it’s so cliche ridden and predictable I can’t really score it higher than a 6/10. The band remind me a bit of Lovehatehero; they both do the screaming metal thing, both throwing melodic vocals into the mix too. It’s a potion

All In Vinyl announce split 7-inch series

All In Vinyl has announced a series of 6 split 7″s to be released over the next 8 months. Every release will be on colour vinyl and consist of 1 UK band and 1 band from outside of the UK. The first 7″ between