Today... • Open Mic Night (Fifth Hants Volunteer Arms) • The Acoustic Connection (Richmond Arms) • The View (Wedgewood Rooms) • The Homeless Gospel Choir - '68 - Derek Zanetti (Joiners) • Billy James Musical Showcase (Kings Arms (Bournemouth)) • Pure Reason Revolution (1865) • Beans on Toast (West End Centre) • Open Mic Night (Electric boulevard) • Open Mic Night (Knight Life Taphouse) • Pudenski Bros (Wight Bear Ale House) • Lymington Acoustic (Angel & Blue Pig) • Triangle Taprooms Mardi Blues Club (Triangle Taprooms (Formerly Poole Hill Brewery)) • Open Mic Night (Whiskey Blue) • Triangle Taprooms - Jazz at The Brewery (Triangle Taprooms (Formerly Poole Hill Brewery)) • Open Mic Night (Harmony House) • Open Mic Night (Helch Market & Bar) • Open Mic Night (Thomas Tripp (Christchurch)) • Romeo Kennedy (Chaplin's Cellar Bar)
The Anvil, Bournemouth Having only seen In The Hills once before, who were struggling through a set fraught with technical difficulties, I was pleased to get the chance to see them again so soon. As before, their heavy, sludge rock drew me in with its trance like rhythm infused with great riffs and break downs.
Sound Circus, Bournemouth Oh my. Sometimes, just sometimes, I go to a gig that is so good that all I want to write is “THAT WAS SO GOOD”, because I know that my clumsy attempts to manipulate the English language in such a manner in which to describe it to you will not do it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chaplins, Cellar Bar, Boscombe The sun had been shining all day and perhaps everyone had been enjoying themselves so much that they lost track of time as things kicked off a little later than planned. As the Cellar Bar is one of my favourite places to watch live music I certainly didn’t mind the wait.
O2 Academy, Bournemouth I came away from tonight’s show wishing that I had grown up in the 70’s, owned a leather jacket and had a perm. Unfortunately, whilst the bands were amazing enough to blow my mind, they didn’t quite have magical powers, so I will just have to dream about those things. Voodoo Vegas […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mr Kyps, Poole I’m guessing that for a few people, tonight was a night for reminiscing, with Wheatus being one of those feel good bands whose most popular tracks such as Teenage Dirtbag were released over 10 years ago. There was decent turnout for the opening band City Stereo, who got things warmed up with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I Am Freddie Mays are a 5 piece outfit from Bournemouth and Southampton who started kicking ideas about back in November 2010, before coming together in February of this year to form the current band. The line up consists of vocalist Danger, bassist Mike, guitarists Mart and Alex and drummer Crackerz and this is their […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
