Le Galaxie
Le Galaxie from Dublin, Ireland are a four piece band comprising, Michael Pope (guitar, vocoder and synths), Anthony Hyland (guitar), Alastair Higgins (drums) and David McGloughlin (bass). Having formed in 2008, they have played extensively in Ireland, together with a busy year last year in Europe, they are currently working on their second EP.
The electronic [...]
My Glorious
My Glorious, a trio from Austria comprise Sami (vocals and guitar) and twins Paul (drums) and Gregor (bass). Formed from the embers of the five piece outfit Fresh in 2008, with Sami taking on the role of lead singer.
While nominally based Austria (Sami himself is half English/ Austrian), My Glorious spend the majority of their [...]
Paul Liddell
Paul Liddell from Sunderland in the UK, started life as a trumpeter in an Orchestra, before spreading his wings and creating his own sound as a solo artist. An accomplished Guitarist with a strong voice, Paul is a work-horse, typically playing 15 gigs a month (pushing The Steep Water Band the ever tourists from the [...]
The Reactors
The Reactors from London started life when Chris Socrates (Guitar and Bass) saw an advert in Loot by Justin Crawford (Vocals and acoustic guitar) in late summer 2008 with a further Loot advert bringing in Robbie Fuller (Drums). Despite numerous auditions and adverts they are still on the search for a bass player (drop me [...]
Pete Um
Pete Um is a solo artist from Cambridge in the UK, who takes the concept of experimental music to a new plane. His tracks are recorded directly to a computer, a 4 track or reel to reel tapes. Pete uses his computer as an 8 track machine adding his own inimitable instrument playing in real [...]
Stuart Newman
Stuart Newman is a solo artist from Brighton in the UK, who plays mellow acoustic music. His music, which he creates and arranges himself is drawn from a range of influences, from the ’50s to the 21st century.
After a long day, the music of Stuart Newman, is great for winding down with. Containing interest and [...]
New Found Land
New Found Land originally from Sweden and now based in Germany were formed by Anna Roxenholt and started life as a duet. They have developed and expanded to become a collective of up to eight musicians. Anna leads the band on an exploration of world music as the melancholic atmosphere is overlayed with superb lyric [...]
Vermillion Sands
Vermillion Sands from Italy are a four piece band comprising Anna (guitar & vocals), Nene (bass), Ciao (drums) Kran (fuzz and rhythm guitar). Formed by two bands merging in to one a couple of years ago, their out-put is dramatically understated.
Bopping round the room, is perhaps not the best way to write an article, but [...]
Robotnik
Robotnik, from Ireland, make for a first for the inde bands blog, as Chris Morrin will be known to readers of the blog, as playing guitar with Reader’s Wives, making him the first musician to feature in two completely different guises and Robotnik, with the melding of electronic beats and melody together with strong performance [...]
