Mono Stereo
Back in 2006, Mono Stereo from Sweden formed when brothers Jakub (drums and vocals) and Geggan (vocals and rhythm guitar) got together with Kjelle (lead guitar) and Gunnar (bass), bringing together elements of bands such as the Kinks from the ’60s and Stone Roses from the ’90s. Skillful use of the guitars adds a resonance […]
Melody Nelson – Tour dates October to December
Melody Nelson are on an extended European tour for the next the end of the year. For a full review of the band see the write up on the indie bands blog: Melody Nelson. As promised, some more images taken by Dan at the Rhythm Factory gig: Tour dates: Oct 13th TUES – 9pm – […]
Indie band of the week 10th October – The Drums
Topping the top 10 chart for the indie bands blog, band of the week for w/e 10th October is The Drums. Band of the week: Top 10. Saturday 3rd October 2009. The Drums USA (+ 2 places) Jon and Lynn USA (- 1 place) Juliet Gough Denmark (unchanged) Vaqueros Paganos Argentina (unchanged) Gary War – […]
Reader’s Wives
Reader’s Wives from Dublin – Ireland was the brainchild of Niall James Holohan in 2006, Niall had been playing acoustic sets for a couple of years developing a following because of his strong songwriting, he decided he wanted to do more than this and made up a 12 tune release he passed to friends to […]
Melody Nelson
Melody Nelson is a rock band trio from East London, UK. Aidan O’Connell (Vocals and Guitar), Marco (Bass) and Kapi (Drums) take powerhouse rock and by adding a layer of melody, create an intense and inspired layer to their sound, which is renowned for finding the number 11 volume control. Melody Nelson successfully switch from […]
Jon and Lynn – Fool that I am
It isn’t often that the indie bands blog takes any notice of a remix, Jon and Lynn have taken ‘Fool that I am‘ to a new area. Lynn manages to hold strength throughout the vocal, I can hear Jon working the bass hard to keep this together. As he said on a previous exchange he […]
Clues European tour news October and November
Clues, who were recently profiled on the indie bands blog are heading over from Canada on a European tour and this is a tour not to miss. The music will transport you across a plethora of moods. The commodore 64 will also be making an appearance, (the review explains more). I hope to be able […]
Operator Six – Tour news October to December
Operator Six have just started a lengthy tour across the UK and are well worth taking an evening out to get to see: Full review of Operator Six 15 Oct 2009 20:00 Leeds Met Uni Leeds, Northwest 16 Oct 2009 20:00 Newcastle 02 Acadamy Newcastle, Northeast 23 Oct 2009 20:00 The Civic Mexborough, Northwest 24 […]
The Gadsdens
The Gadsdens from East London in the UK, formed when Jody Gadsden (Vocals) and Simon Neilson (Piano) met at a party in Hackney, they teamed up with David Roman (Drums), Barney JC (Guitar) and Jihea Oh (Bass) striking virtually immediate success. Their catchy music is driven along by a combination of fast bass and drum. […]
Band of the month September 2009 – Vaqueros Paganos
On top of the top 20 chart for the Band of the Month for September are Vaqueros Paganos from Argentina. Band of the Month September 2009 top 20 chart Vaqueros Paganos Jon and Lynn Negro Fluo Divorce Juliet Gough The Drums The Five One The XX Temposhark The Swing Movement Bens Brother Rajasthan Roots The […]
