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From Monday 24 May 2010

Starters song

Dublin pop-punkers Starters have uploaded a new track to www.myspace.com/startersband

Brand new All or Nothing

All or Nothing have posted a brand new song, available for one week only, at http://www.myspace.com/allornothing

Charlie Pace(r)

Pacer (ex-the Steal) have posted ‘Circles Around a Square’ on their MySpace page.

Paramore Winter tour dates

Paramore apparently tour in November, tickets go on sale on Friday: November 10 Liverpool, Echo Arena 11 Sheffield, Arena 13 London, O2 Arena 16 Birmingham, LG Arena 18 Newcastle, Metro Radio Arena 20 Aberdeen, AECC

Sunday 23 May 2010

Waiting For Katherine – Sliced Bread EP

I never, ever get the chance to listen and review submissions within three days, but I just had to with this one. Why, I hear you ask? Well, here’s the thing. There’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There’s nothing wrong with believing in yourself and there’s no

Detached – None The Wiser

I don’t like pushy bands. I’m a busy guy with lots to do, so when a band emails me asking for a review on March 16 and then emails me on what seems like a weekly basis after that asking when their record is going to get reviewed, it

Everything On Red – Rotator

I reviewed the band’s last EP about 18 months ago and was quite impressed. The band, who hail from Manchester, mixed up quite a few genres, chucked in some synth and what they lacked in application they certainly made up for in ideas and effort. Fast

Nations Afire – The Uprising

Nations Afire sound exactly like equal parts Ignite and Rise Against, with a little bit of Death By Stereo. Which is convenient, because the band is made up of past and present members of Ignite, Rise Against

Saturday 22 May 2010

A Loss For Words – Motown Classics

This is a lot of fun in places, not so much fun in others. But ultimately it’s well worth a listen. Everybody knows most people scroll to the bottom of a review without reading the flesh in the middle, so I thought I’d save people the

Alamance – In The Moment

There’s a very ‘current’ sound to Alamance. The band is the brainchild of 19-year-old Josh Sorhagen and mixes a little electronica and a little pop-rock with some pretty big sounding choruses. At times it works quite well (‘Your Eyes‘), while at others it’s all a