Goran Bregovic – Live @ Marea Festival

Fucecchio, Italy, 28th June

It’s June 28th and at Marea Festival, Fucecchio, Tuscany, is not as hot as you’d expect.

There is a great turn out for the second day of Marea Festival; a day dedicated to the … Read More

CLANG BOOM STEAM – Clan

The grinding fuzz that opens ‘Clan’, by Clang Boom Steam is unnerving to say the least, and immediately a dark and twisted tone is set. The sound opens slightly and gradually with the introduction of a light … Read More

ANNIE EVE – Annie Eve EP

The Annie Eve EP opens with ‘Bodyweight’, an emotional track led by acoustic guitar and soaring lead vocals with harmonic backing. The vocals are truly lovely on this track. The touching vocals continue onto the next track ‘Elvis’ with a … Read More

A CHAT WITH: THE MELODIC

The Melodic met when they were no more than children, they were joined by singer Lydia last September. They just released their Debut EP On My Way and left to start touring around the US. AAAmusic interviewer Monica Guerrasio … Read More

HANA B – Merry-Go-Round

There are bands who have that quid you can’t explain, it’s like love at first sight or at first hearing. Either way you’ll crave more concerts, more songs, more albums. It’s like a fix you need to get by. … Read More

DINOSAUR PILE-UP – Nature Nurture

Nature Nurture by Dinosaur Pile- Up is a heavy onslaught of high energy and vigorous grunge rock that rivals some of the most notorious bands of the genre including Foo Fighters and Weezer. The album is over flowing with … Read More

THE BIRDMAN RALLIES – Full Moon Every Night

Taken from their album Moons, The Birdman Rallies’ new single ‘Full Moon Every Night’ mixes auditory sparkles of electronica with fun lyrics, spacey vocals and rhythmic bass and drums. It’s a catchy and bouncy single with plenty of energy with … Read More

Oxford Contemporary Music Showcase – Live @ The Pegasus Theatre

Oxford, Friday 28th June

It was the originality of composition which helped select five bands for this summer open evening, a showcase of new music presented with the help of Oxford Contemporary Music and BBC Introducing In Oxford. The entertaining … Read More

A CHAT WITH: HANA B

Hana B is an Italian London-based band. They started playing together in early 2000 and moved in the UK in 2008 to record their second album Ruins’ Hotel and decided to settle in London. They finished recording … Read More

LITTLE COMETS – ‘W-O-E’

Newcastle’s own ‘kitchen-sink Indie’ band Little Comets single ‘W-O-E’, taken from their second album Life Is Elsewhere is a solid example of Indie-Pop partnered with originality.

‘W-O-E’, being the tenth track listing is a more middle ground sound from Little … Read More