THE STRANGLERS – Giants

Legendary British band The Stranglers originated from the UK punk scene of the mid to late 1970s. Over five decades they’ve had 23 UK top 40 singles and 17 UK top 40 albums. Their well known hits include Peaches, … Read More

DAMON DWYER – Hot Food

Damon Dwyer is an acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter from Chesham, Bucks in the UK.

Traditionally he’s followed classic songwriters like James Taylor, Paul Simon, Neil Young and Roy Harper. More contemporary influences from Ireland include Damien Rice, The Frames … Read More

WIN a house party with Ed Sheeran!

WIN a house party with Ed Sheeran!

Thanks to The Student Pocket Guide, you could find yourself hosting an intimate gig for your mates with Ed Sheeran performing in your living room…

Can you imagine having a … Read More

Lazlo – Venus E.P

As much of a backhanded compliment as “Hungary’s most successful rock singer” sounds, apparently it’s one that describes Lazlo in a nutshell, listening to his latest E.P… doesn’t exactly explain how that came about. It’s defiantly lo-fi, at least, … Read More

Get The Blessing – OC DC

Is it just me, or is it about time we, as intelligent music fans, stood up and had a respectful minute silence for saxophone players? Take it from someone who tried to learn, the sax is not an easy … Read More

Tennis ‘Origins’ music video

The fabulous Denver-based band Tennis will release new double A-side single ‘Origins/Deep In The Woods’ on February 27th 2012.

Check out the music video here:

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Norah Jones – ‘Little Broken Hearts’ album details

Norah Jones has set a 30th April release date for Little Broken Hearts (Blue Note/EMI), her stunning new album produced by Danger Mouse (aka Brian Burton). Jones has also revealed the album cover and track listing of the 12-song … Read More

Akira The Don ft. Gruff Rhys – We Won’t Be Broke Forever Baby

Akira The Don will be releasing his new single ‘We Won’t Be Broke Forever’ featuring Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals) on March 5th, taken from his second album ‘The Life Equation’.

Produced by synth pop pioneer Stephen Hague (New Order, … Read More

Mint Julep ‘To The Sea’ music video

Based in Portland, Oregon, Keith and Hollie Kenniff are the husband-and-wife team behind the sublime Mint Julep. ‘Save Your Season’ – the debut UK album which was released on November 21st 2011 through the newly launched independent label Village … Read More

Portico Quartet announce Roundhouse London show (18th October)

Hot on the heels of a sold-out show at Bethnal Green’s historic York Hall next Wednesday 29 February, Portico Quartet will be back in London this autumn, to play their largest venue to date at the Roundhouse in Camden.

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