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A picture of The Pixies by Nick Henderson

Loitered Lens : The Pixies

08/12/2013

The Pixies, taking the Lady Bracknell approach to band relations. Nick Henderson catches the band (and a glimpse of a Kim) at the Hammersmith Apollo....

The Dead Daisies/Black Star Riders UK/Ireland Gigs

06/12/2013

See those tail lights way in the distance? That’ll be The Dead Daisies....

Jon Stevens & Richard Fortus [Dead Daisies]

04/12/2013

Interview with INXS and GNR Alumni Jon Stevens and Richard Fortus on their REAL band The Dead Daisies...

OvO : Abisso

29/11/2013

Abisso is not a happy place, it’s an amoral rather than immoral landscape of survival and death. It also sounds a bit like glam rock and Goblin. ...

I think it sounds a bit commercial but that wasn’t done on purpose (Phil Collen)

28/11/2013

'In Def Leppard, I’m a guitar player and here I’m a singer. I’m playing a completely different instrument.' Phil Collen of Man Raze (and Def Leppard) explains his most recent project....

Loitered Lens : Reef

24/11/2013

'like Rival Sons with a tad more originality and minus the bullshit. Oh and they packed out Koko on a school night' Photos of Reef at KOKO....

Pelican : Forever Becoming

19/11/2013

Huge yetis pound and penis dragons as Vikings traverse heavy seas towards dimension holes guarded by bong-sucking Freudian anachronisms. Pelican deliver the music, you add the narrative....

Weekend Nachos : Still

11/11/2013

Weekend Nachos are pretty sick people, perhaps even dangerous...

Loitered Lens : Touchstone

10/11/2013

Oceans of Time ought to cement Touchstone’s growing reputation as one of the most exciting bands in the scene....

Palms [Album]

06/11/2013

The emphasis on tight contrapuntal instrumentation elevates Palms as one of THE records of 2013....

A picture of The Presence LDN by Kailas Elmer

Loitered Lens : The Presence LDN

03/11/2013

Do it out in the street and they’d lock you up. Do it up on a stage and everybody gets into it. I guess that’s the weird magic of the thing – going nuts in a public place. The Presence LDN,...

A picture of the Jesu Album Every Day I Get Closer to the Light from Which I Came

Jesu : Every Day I Get Closer to the Light from Which I Came

30/10/2013

Is the success of 'The Great Leveller' enough to elevate this release? More of an EP with filler than an album, so arguably not....

The Presence LDN : Interview

23/10/2013

I won’t use a computer to make music ever again. Those things lead to a shiny but soulless place in the heart....

A picture of The Temperance Movement by Tim Hall

The Temperance Movement [Live]

10/10/2013

'Understated bluesy soloing rather than pyrotechnic shredding'. Trebuchet catches The Temperance Movement live....

The Presence, Savage Nomads, Jon Byrne [Free]

10/10/2013

The Presence, about whom Trebuchet has been whispering for some months now, launch themselves on London’s discerning publique....

The Jokers, Kings Cross

26/09/2013

The Jokers to play a headline gig at London’s Water Rats in Kings Cross....

Touchstone : Oceans of Time

24/09/2013

There are still plenty of heavier passages where they show their metal side. But there is far more light and shade....

Lydia Lunch Part 2: Allies, Enemies and Joe Rogan.

23/09/2013

If you ever stick around after one of my shows the amount of hugging that goes on is insane. I’m Mother fucking India! ...

A picture of Luna Rossa by Jason Parnell Brooks

Luna Rossa : Interview

18/09/2013

'The Sleeping Pills & Lullabies title was an idea of mine. It was the idea of two different ways of falling asleep…'...

Con-artist. I have respect for that (Lydia Lunch)

16/09/2013

I do feel that it is a calling, to be a mouthpiece for some individuals that just feel they’re screaming and no sound is coming out....

A picture of the Fish album Feast of COnsequences

Fish : Feast of Consequences

15/09/2013

It all amounts to an album that's well worth the six year wait...

Dick Venom and The Terrortones [EP]

09/09/2013

Don’t be fooled by the oversized quiff; there’s very little about their music that is rockabilly or surf. ...

Breed 77 / Fozzy : Sub 89 [Live]

05/09/2013

This is the first time I've seen bras thrown at the band; you don't get that at prog gigs....

Hey Colossus 10th Anniversary

03/09/2013

September 6th, 2013 - 10 years to the day since the band's first gig - Hey Colossus play The Sebright Arms, Bethnal Green, London with Hacker Farm...

Wilko Johnson in RnB Canvey Ceremony

29/08/2013

Wilko Johnson to Hand RnB Crown to the 45s at Canvey Island Gig. 19th September 2013...

Heidi Widdop (Cloud Atlas) : Interview

29/08/2013

The excitement I am feeling that finally I am in a position to record music that I have written, that I can produce it to sound exactly as I feel it should, is just massive! ...

Lydia Lunch [Live]

27/08/2013

Of course it was everything you would expect it to be – well rehearsed, authentic, moody and dark....

Using a style reminiscent of Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, Fowler's labour intensive work has complemented the avant garde work of Dub and Bass group The Bug, doom sonicists Sun O))), Jap-rock...