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Tag: Brighton

Kick Out The Jams Comes To Brighton’s Alt Escape Festival

June 8, 2018

Kick Out The Jams hosted four stages at this year’s Alternative Escape Festival, Brighton, showcasing some of the most promising alt-rock bands in the country.

Nina Nesbitt – A Fiery Performance At The Great Escape

May 24, 2018

Nina Nesbitt was one of a few better-known names to feature at The Great Escape, a festival in Brighton which showcases unsigned, or lesser known bands and artists from around the world.

Matías Malagardis Releases Debut Single ‘Forget’

May 14, 2018

In the last three months, Britain has seen snow, sun, downpours and dryness. The weather has been, at the best of times, unpredictable. If only there was a way that t-shirt season could be guaranteed. Well, there just might be.

Kick Out The Jams Organiser Roger Kent Talks To Essentially Pop – Four Stages, For Music Lovers

May 8, 2018

Kick Out the Jams brings the best of indie alt-rock to Brighton between 17 and 19 May.

Brighton’s Alternative Escape Festival Releases 2018 Line-Up

May 4, 2018

The noisy neighbour of The Great Escape Festival has let loose a torrent of talent as it reveals its line-up for 2018, offering up a diverse serving of rock, punk, pop and more.

Alison Moyet’s ‘The Other Live Collection’ Is Simply Sublime

April 25, 2018

Released on 20 April ‘The Other Live Collection’ from Alison Moyet takes a few listens to get the full depth and breadth of it. Recorded in front of a live audience, it’s 13 tracks of what must be the most beautiful voice in music today.

MEDITATE debuts video for ‘AWAY’

March 26, 2018

Meditate, aka Mehdi Monir, recently debuted his first ever video for his song, ‘Away’. The rapper, songwriter and model encorporates a fusion of both hip hop and grime.

A Sit Down with Suzi Island

March 19, 2018

Amid a hectic schedule including the impending release of their debut single, Show me the Way, on 23 March, and a string of live shows, alt-rock outfit Suzi Island (made up of Hugh Reilly-Smith and Matt Carter) found time to answer a few of my questions.

Suzi Island – ‘Show Me the Way’

March 10, 2018

Brighton based duo Suzi Island serve up a piece of alt-rock perfection with their debut single, ‘Show Me the Way’.

Percival Elliott – ‘Forever’

January 21, 2018

Indie-rock duo Percival Elliott are from the south coast of England, and comprise Olly Hite and Samuel Carter-Brazier. The pair have recently released ‘Forever’, the first single from their forthcoming album, ‘Save Your Soul’.

Indie Pop Singer-Songwriter Jamie Mathias Releases New Album ‘The Great Escape LP’

September 22, 2017

Indie pop artist Jamie Mathias released his new album, ‘The Great Escape LP’ today, following the success of his EP release in 2015, which in turn led to huge success on his YouTube channel.

Beekeeper – ‘Sunday Paper Politician’

June 5, 2017

Beekeeper is the indie rock project of Daniel Morton. The Brighton-based singer songwriter is set to release his very topical track, ‘Sunday Paper Politician’, this Wednesday, June 7, in time for the UK General Election.

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