The Dark Lights – Stop Existing, Start Living – EP review
The Dark Lights who I first reviewed in March 2012 have a new four track EP – Stop Existing, Start Living set for release on the 1st July 2013. A change in line-up since I first introduced the band, but the music remains as recognizable. Opening with Clear The Air slighter more rock derived than […]
Band of the week top 5 chart w/e 22nd June 2013
The band of the week top 5 chart for w/e 22nd June 2013 features bands from five different countries from three different continents reflecting the diverse readership of the website. 1. BRUCE! (Australia) 2. 3PM (USA) Change of Plans – 3PM is available on iTunes* 3. Reveries (Sweden) Rvrs – Single – Rêveries is available on […]
Gaoler’s Daughter – Cordelia – Video only
Gaoler’s Daughter are in the run up to a Single and LP release. In advance of the single set for the 12th August they have release a video for Cordelia which is taken from the forthcoming debut LP. I particularly enjoy being with a band through their development and I first reviewed Gaoler’s Daughter in […]
Band of the week top 5 chart w/e 15th June 2013
The band of the week top 5 chart for w/e 15th June 2013 contains bands from four different continents. 1. Paul Hayworth (England) 2. Green Express (Brazil) 3. Pedico (USA) 4. Bellusira (Australia) Culprit – Single – Bellusira is available on iTunes* 5. Tiger Love (England) Pussy Cocaine – Single – Tiger Love is […]
ShiShi – Eternal Bliss – LP review
It was September 2012 that I introduced ShiShi - on 11th June 2013 they released their debut LP the approaching forty minute ten track Eternal Bliss. Opening with a song that means much to me on a personal level Anything For You an arching four and a half minute song of devotion. Tom and Jamie kindly […]
Paul Hayworth – Ultra Violet – LP review
Paul Hayworth is a solo musician from Cambridge in England whose recent releases span genres from indie to space rock. He’s also a prolific artist, having released nine albums and an EP in little over a year – a brief listen to his most recent few left me wondering how one man could produce such […]
Indie Music Tips #14 Social Media with Adam Elara
For Indie Music Tips number 14 – Adam Elara of Southerland Nights joins me to talk about the effective use of Social Media. Southerland Nights are currently completing an LP and will be touring later in the summer. Join the indie bands blog on youtube for more of the best of Independent Music.
Tallulah Rendall – Canary – Video Only
Tallulah Rendall who I first reviewed in December 2011 has a new LP coming out over the summer - The Banshee And The Moon. In advance of the full release there is a new single – Canary – which resonates of all that was good two and a half years ago with the added ingredient of […]
Band of the week top 5 chart w/e 8th June 2013
The Band of the week top 5 chart w/e 8th June 2013 is topped by Pedico from the USA. 1. Pedico (USA) 2. The Sea The Sea (England) 3. Boxed Wine (USA) Cheap, Fun – Boxed Wine is available on iTunes*. 4. Echo Arcadia (Scotland) 5. Gold Skies Ahead (England) Join the Indie Bands Blog on […]
Indie Music Tips #13 Effective use of PR Firms with Betty Elektro
In episode 13 of Indie Music Tips I am joined by Betty Elektro of Elektro PR to talk about effective use of PR Firms. In a broad discussion about PR, in addition to getting the best out of a PR firm we also talk about the power of integrity when it comes to supporting charities […]
