
It's been a slow start to the year for me gig wise. It started off well enough with Suplex The Kid bringing the noise and bursting ear drums at King Tuts on the 4th but it kinda petered out after that and i had a gig-less few weeks. To be fair i was concentrating on recording and writing new material for some music projects but i can honestly say that apart from the Penguins Kill Polar Bears on the 12th (also at King Tuts) and the Aspen Tide gig at the Classic Grand the day after, [...]

So, i've finally gotten round to compiling my other "Best of 20103 lists. Here's what twenty ten had to offer in EP form. Counting down from 10 to 1 we have..... 10. ASPEN TIDE - BITTERSWEET EP Released on 1st September 2010 TRACKLISTING 1. Bittersweet *free download* 2. Baltic Numb 3. Colours I only found out about Aspen Tide towards the end of last year when i [...]

There are certain moments that define your life, it's the little things that tend to stick with you. One such moment for me was the last Define Pop festival at the Flying Duck, yes I got drunk, saw lots of great bands and danced like a total fanny (there is video evidence of this, but I'll be fucked if I am going to actively share it with you). More importantly for me it was a day were I got to meet and make friends with a lot of great people. If I hadn't been there, then I am pretty sure [...]

Sufjan Stevens Mr Stevens certainly likes to catch us off guard, first off he releases a surprise new EP, then the next thing you know he was giving away free track, 'I Walked', from his forthcoming album 'The Age of Adz'. Well now he's at it again, posting up another free download, 'Too Much', which you can find on his Bandcamp . Summer Camp My hipsters senses aren't what they used to be, until now Summer Camp completely passed me by, it wasn't until I was reading an article about [...]