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Indie Music Tips #12 Radio Play with Jon Madge

Jon Madge of Cofi Radio talks about obtaining Radio play for episode 12 of the independent music, indie music tips series. In this conversation we cover areas such as: Local, community and internet radio; The importance of having a website; Press releases; An announcement of an unsigned festival in London and; More. Links for Cofi […]

Band of the week top 5 chart 26th May to 1st June 2013

The band of the week top 5 chart for w/e 1st June 2013 has every slot filled by a band from a different country, spread across three continents. 1. Echo Arcadia (Scotland) 2. Calling All Astronauts (England) Post Modern Conspiracy – Calling All Astronauts is available on iTunes*. 3. Silver 6 (Denmark) Wide Awake – […]

Band of the month top 10 chart May 2013

Featuring bands from four different continents the band of the month top 10 chart for May 2013 reflects on diversity. 1. Katja Luhtala (Finland)   Safe European Home – Katja Luhtala is available on iTunes.* 2. Beijing (USA) Night – Beijing is available on iTunes* 3. Bedfellows (USA) 4. High Side Driver (Australia)   5. […]

A message of thanks to one and all

I don’t intend this to read like one of those awards ceremony speeches but it has been a little while since I passed on a public thanks to – well – many people. First and foremost – to you the reader of the website. Much as I may seem to like the sound of my […]

Indie Music Tips #11 Touring with Jason Myles

Jason Myles of La Fin Absolute Du Monde talks about touring for episode #11 on indie music tips. Whilst I comment at the opening of the conversation that Jason look tired, it is me who manages to introduce this as episode #12, even though it is episode #11. In this episode we talk about touring […]

When Is a Fender Bass Guitar Not a Fender Bass – When It’s a Fender Squier Bass!

Sponsored article – It’s now well over 20 years since Fender tried to move away from its rather troubled times in the 1980s and develop a more stable range of brands that would allow bass players and guitarists to make sensible choices about Fender’s the value-for-money and heritage offered by each brand. One outcome of […]

Indie Music Tips #10 Mastering with Thaddeus Moore

Thaddeus Moore of Liquid Mastering takes Indie Music Tips into double figures with thoughts and advice on getting the best out of Mastering. In addition to a competition which ends on the 30th June 2013. In which we talk about areas including mixing your own material, avoiding digital disasters, preparation of music to get the […]

Boxed Wine – Cheap, Fun – LP review

Boxed Wine from the USA released their debut half an hour ten track LP-  Cheap, Fun on the 21st May 2013. Sharper eyed readers will recall a review back in January of the same name  on the 3 track EP – Cheap, Fun. Only one song has made the cut from that release. Opening with […]

Meltybrains? – Now That We Have Your Attention – EP review

The Irish band Meltybrains? released their three track seventeen minute long EP Now That We Have Your Attention on the 20th May 2013. The EP is being made available as a limited release download through the purchase of a t-shirt which contains a unique download code. Opening with Intros Are So Original which finds the […]

Band of the week top 5 chart w/e 25th May 2013

On the band of the week top 5 chart for w/e 25th May 2013 we find bands from 5 different countries from three different continents featured. 1. High Side Driver (Australia) 2. Noblesse Oblige (Germany) Affair of the Heart (Deluxe Version) – Noblesse Oblige is available on iTunes* 3. Silver 6 (Denmark) Are We Lovers […]

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