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The Maccabees at The O2 Guildhall, Southampton

December 7, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Hung at the back of the stage was the image of number one album ‘Marks To Prove It’, overshadowing The Maccabees as they filed onto the stage at Southampton’s O2 Guildhall. The band is now on tour with their fourth studio album, after taking over two years to record and

Real Lies Support Foals at The O2 Guildhall, Southampton

November 25, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Real Lies are a London-based electronic pop group formed in 2012. The band signed to Marathon Artists and have so far released four singles and an album on the label. The band’s critically acclaimed single ‘Deeper’ was what first put the band on the map. The band’s single ‘Dab Housing’

Bipolar Sunshine at The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth – Interview & Review

May 18, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Bipolar Sunshine is a product of a solo career from Manchester group Kid British, who, in 2009, looked like they’d make it big. Moving to present day though, Adio Marchant has been gaining support now with three EPs behind him and a debut album on the way. Although Bipolar Sunshine’s

Bipolar Sunshine To Play The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth

April 8, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Adio Marchant, otherwise known as Bipolar Sunshine, writes luscious indie-pop. The Manchester man has already supported Haim, Bastille and Rudimental on their tours and has not stopped gathering fans. With his album almost here, Bipolar Sunshine is now on his UK tour. He’ll be at Portsmouth’s The Wedgewood Rooms in

Palma Violets at The Pyramids, Portsmouth

March 12, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

This year’s NME Tour had a somewhat anarchic feel to it; The Whytches, Slaves, Fat White Family and Palma Violets. Palma Violets, the London quartet, never fail to impress. This is their second time on the NME Tour, and with the second album, ‘Danger in the Club’, on the way

Annie Mac, Mele & Slick Don To Play Portsmouth Guildhall

March 11, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Queen of BBC Radio 1 will be playing The Guildhall in Portsmouth on Friday 13th March 2015. Annie Mac is an increasingly influential DJ, as well as her upcoming international festival, Lost & Found, taking place in Malta in May. Annie Mac always attracts a large crowd, and this weekend

Shadow Child at Switch, Southampton – Interview & Review

February 27, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Previously know as Dave Spoon, Shadow Child has been an influential man in defining quality main-room house mixes, especially with his 2013 album, that has some of the most summer-defining tacks on. The album, though chops and changes each song with some house and garage-inspired rerubs. The Portsmouth DJ really

Jungle at The Pyramids, Portsmouth

February 23, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

We headed to see Jungle, one of the best and biggest up and coming bands of 2014. First up, though, were Clarence Clarity, a new and distinctive artist. He has hints of funk in his sound, and Clarity’s upcoming album is supposedly ‘funk warped and mangled, smothered in quixotic synths.’

Foo Fighters Confirmed For Glastonbury 2015

February 19, 2015 Tobi Stidolph

Foo Fighters have confirmed that they will headline Britain’s most prestigious festival, Glastonbury. They said in their Best International Band acceptance speech at 2015’s NME Awards. Although Foo Fighters weren’t at the ceremony in person, they sent a video speech in which they thanked Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders for

Blonde at Halo, Bournemouth (Review)

February 13, 2015 George Hall

Blonde, the latest headliners to grace Bournemouth’s reformed church nightclub, Halo, took to the decks to play a one and a half hour set of deep house. Jacob Manson and Adam Englefield make up Blonde, a deep house production duo from Bristol. They first gained popularity on YouTube with their

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