The Vex
A slew of names which will be familiar comprise The Vex a new band from London, just formed last month from the ashes of Krakatoa. Josh Schwegler (Guitar / Vocal), Jack O’Shea (Guitar / Vocal), Andrew Atari (Bass) and Joshua De Facto (Drums) - who the indie bands blog recalls as Josh Boulton - felt that the old entity which had been [...]
Stairs to Korea
Stairs to Korea is - Will Vaughan – based in London, England producing heartfelt experimental indie-pop. I could waffle for hours about Will Vaughan, but I am unsure that it would add much to the jot of the experience of a solo artist who has a sound which explains it’s own roots. website That said, I [...]
Rugosa Nevada
Rugosa Nevada an indie rock band from Derby in England comprises of Dan Holdsworth (Vocals), Dan Burchell (Guitar), Drew Davis (Bass) and John Bullock (Drums) and they have a new release Verona, due out on 17th March 2012. I have had the opportunity to listen to the new release, which finds the band has grown in composition and sound [...]
Bronze Medallists
Bronze Medallists is a band from London in England comprising of Oliver Price, Oliver Sheppard, Ben Ferrari and Luke Roberts. Back in 2009 they had an idea and now we find that idea becoming an electro-pop reality. The self-effacing name just meant I had to take a listen and it made sense. The music is as understated [...]
Haydons Place
Haydons Place is a rock band from Guildford in England comprising Christian Bell-Young, Antonio Dawkins, Terry Wilkinson and Steven Wilkinson. Not quite sure why I am intrigued by these guys, which is a pretty weak opener to a review I hope you will read with intense concentration and enlightenment. Having been around for a while the band had that [...]
Drag Your Heels
Drag Your Heels from London in England – Lucy (Vocals), Tommy (Guitar), Al (Drums) and Kevin (Bass) play a decent set of alternative indie music. Delicious vocal comes bounding out of the speakers emblazoned in a wrap of guitar. You remember ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President with Marilyn Monroe’? Well this is where I sit, spellbound - memorized and intoxicated. Iterations of all that was good about [...]
Likes Lions
Likes Lions, a five piece from Sheffield in England, who describe themselves as Post-Awesomecore – how could I not look more. Rich Bristow (Vocals / Synth), Martin Ruffell (Drums), Will Page (Guitar / Synth / Vocals), Greg Pritchard (Guitar / Vocals) and Kyle Rice (Bass / Vocals) have been together since finding their feet in 2009, other than the elusive Ross, who was the [...]
Thomas Truax
Thomas Truax, 0riginally from New York in the USA, now based in London – England, is an experimental musician who has been around for over a decade. Thomas Truax has been not only an experimental artist, but also a creator of his own instruments to get the sound he wants for more than five minutes [...]
The Blind Hearts
The Blind Hearts is a London – England based indie folk rock band made up of Andy Gyves (Vocals), Dan Clark (Guitar, backing vocals, keys, harmonica), Tom Smith (Guitar), Simon Julian (Bass) and J Hirano (Drums). All experienced musicians with a ‘signed’ background, they have melded together to set their own direction and are making a decent fist of it. The racing tempo is [...]
