Archive for ‘George’

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Dec08

Yellowgroove

on December 8th, 2012 at 12:43
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

The Hobbit, Southampton If you’ve come across The Hobbit in the news recently, you’ll know that they have hit hard times following legal problems related to the release of the new Hobbit film; but nevertheless the Southampton based venue is continuing to maintain its superb reputation following support from the likes of Stephen Fry and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Nov06

EP: “Griever” by Griever

on November 6th, 2012 at 21:29
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

Hard hitting metal bands seem to be spawning more frequently at late on the south coast, as Griever have recently emerged as one of the latest bands this year to skate on the thin ice of the Dorset metal scene. After a series of support slots to bands such as Brotherhood of the Lake, radio […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Nov03

The Story So Far/Gnarwolves/Real Adventures

on November 3rd, 2012 at 21:15
Posted In: Reviews, George, Gigs

Sound Circus, Bournemouth So for my first visit to Sound Circus it had to be something special right? Well luckily my Sound Circus virginity has been taken by none other than California’s own The Story So Far. Known for their high energy shows fuelled by their outrageously committed fans, this band have recently been announced […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct24

The Blackout/The LaFontaines

on October 24th, 2012 at 15:32
Posted In: Reviews, George

Old Fire Station, Bournemouth It wasn’t long ago when The Blackout found themselves opening for pop punk pioneers, Blink 182 at the BIC in July, and since their experience playing venues of that size they have returned to their more intimate surroundings to promote upcoming album “Start The Party” which is released on 21st January. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct18

EP: “Call It That After This” by Monty.

on October 18th, 2012 at 21:09
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

Every now and then, a new band pops out of nowhere with a fresh sound and intelligent prospects. Luckily Monty can cling to this tag, as despite only spawning this Summer, they have already managed to play a few shows and put down their ideas in the studio. I was sent four tracks by the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct09

EP: “The Start” by Amy Can Flyy

on October 9th, 2012 at 20:10
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

Following the success of infectious single “Letting Go of the Monster”, synth overdosers turned space cadet pop outfit, Amy Can Flyy have swiftly become every teenage girl’s dream, as their hearty following dictates. As a great man once said; with great power comes great responsibility, so the next step for this band was surely to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Sep26

EP: “Broken Jaw” by Light You Up

on September 26th, 2012 at 17:42
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

When a band’s biography mentions sharing the stage with the likes of Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, A Loss For Words and Less Than Jake as well as working on their new EP with outstanding producer Romesh Dodangoda (The Blackout, Kids In Glass Houses, Lostprophets) you instantly feel excited.

Sep24

CD: “The Approach” by Kyoto Drive

on September 24th, 2012 at 20:14
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

If like me you’re also suffering from post Summer depression, then may I introduce you to Kyoto Drive, a four piece, Birmingham based pop rock outfit who personify the warm Summer emotions we crave. This band have recently hit heavy expectations for their new mini album “The Approach” following UK and European tours in recent […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Sep24

EP: “A Favour For A Stranger” by Circle Of Reason

on September 24th, 2012 at 20:06
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

Recently a magazine based in the New Forest called “Park Culture” started up and was on the lookout for metal bands to play shows in the area. Circle of Reason, a four piece alternative metal outfit from the area were one of the few bands to put their name forward, highlighting a clear drought of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Sep20

Preview: Hadouken

on September 20th, 2012 at 19:58
Posted In: Reviews, George, Preview

I am sure that like others, I was worried that once ibar had closed down along with Chords, we would be seeing fewer and fewer hardcore/punk/rock shows in Bournemouth than ever before. Luckily, with the recent turnaround of Sound Circus becoming a part time music venue, local promoter Dom Patience has seized the opportunity to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…