HOT CHIPS – Dublin’s The Black Pitts Resurrect The Ramones’ CBGBs Sound On ‘Nevada Jacks’ May 30, 2022 The Pitts clearly share da Brudders’ love of aggressive short songs and strong melodies. Like this:Like Loading...
LIFE DURING WARTIME – Post-Punk Stars Raise Funds For Ukrainian Refugee Charities May 13, 2022 Original PIL bassist Jah Wobble and ex-Siouxsie and The Banshees axe-man Jon Klein release Ukrainian National Anthem In Dub in collaboration with The Ukrainians, featuring former Weddoes’ guitarist Peter Solowka. Like this:Like Loading...
LORD OF MISRULE – REM Producer Jacknife Lee On New Mischief-Making Telefis Collaboration With Microdisney’s Cathal Coughlan February 28, 2022 “We walk a tightrope in Telefis between super seriousness, frivolity, flippancy and pop.” Like this:Like Loading...
FIRST DRAUGHT – The Blinders Mix Psychedelia With Indie Rock on Electric Kool-Aid (Part 1) EP January 11, 2022 ‘An exhilarating thrill ride of indie rock…’ Like this:Like Loading...
OCEAN AIRS – Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie Goes Deep On New ‘Pearldiving’ Solo Album November 16, 2021 The Cocteau Twins are such an iconic band that any release by a former member is always an event. So Pearldiving, the first solo… Like this:Like Loading...
ALL WRITE NOW – THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS PUMP UP THE VOLUME ON NEW ALBUM ‘BOOK’ October 5, 2021 There are few things you can rely on in life so much as a They Might Be Giants album. They come along frequently, BOOK is the… Like this:Like Loading...
CRAZY DIAMONDS – Inca Babies’ Harry Stafford Covers Pink Floyd On New ‘Bone Architecture’ Album Collaboration With Marco Butcher September 20, 2021 Cut from the same jagged cloth as The Birthday Party and trash rockers The Cramps – Bone Architecture is a rambunctious new collaboration between… Like this:Like Loading...
SPILLING MORE BEANS – Review Of Beans On Toast’s New Book ‘Foolhardy Folk Tales’ August 25, 2021 Foolhardy Folk Tales is a new collection of stories by singer-songwriter Jay McAllister, who goes by the name Beans on Toast. The follow up to… Like this:Like Loading...
ACCESS ALL AREAS – TIJ’s Barry Snaith On His Punk Past And New Collaboration With Online ‘Ninja’ and Public Domain Activist Carl Malamud June 18, 2021 For 30 years now, Carl Malamud’s been waging a mission to make public information free and accessible. It’s a campaign that’s landed the internet… Like this:Like Loading...
SHORE THINGS – Cold Water Swimmers’ Frontman Chris Bridgett On The Manchester Band’s Debut Album ‘Holiday At The Secret Lake’ May 25, 2021 They celebrated their first anniversary with a gig in a boxing ring, now pugnacious Manchester trio Cold Water Swimmers are celebrating their third with the… Like this:Like Loading...
OUT OF TIME – REM-Influenced Dupont Circles Release Debut Album 30 Years In The Making April 24, 2021 Washington DC psych-indie outfit The Dupont Circles are celebrating the release of what must be one of the longest awaited debut albums in musical… Like this:Like Loading...
RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL – ‘Song of Co-Aklan’ Sees Microdisney’s Cathal Coughlan Back With A Vengeance On His First Solo Album In 10 Years March 8, 2021 Cathal Coughlan has always been one of rock’s outliers. Operating from the fringes, he’s been a wry and frequently abrasive commentator on society and… Like this:Like Loading...
