• Invitation – Acoustic Loveliness

    Acoustic Loveliness and the Rutland Arms invite you this Saturday 19th to an evening of acoustic music, featuring: Vom Vorton http://vomvorton.co.uk/ Marie Naffah http://www.marienaffah.co.uk/ The Unfortunate Incident:  You could either go and get lost in Cineworld for an entire day or, dunno, pop down for a Slutty Rutty Butty (arteries…hardening….so…much…taste!) and a Techmophobeer and then go…

  • Save Community!

    What?  Community! You know? That fucking awesome show on TV that is both terribly clever, funny and a proper smorgasbord of pop culture references (without being trite or self-indulgent) Ah, got it. What’s wrong? NBC (you know, the ones who killed your childhood by having ALF arrested on the last episode…buncha cockholsters) are taking a…

  • Paper Lions – Trophies

  • Pinkunoizu – Peep EP

  • Interview – See Emily Play

    A coach station is not the usual place where we conduct our interviews, but luck and last minute plans had it that the interview with Emily Ireland from See Emily Play would be conducted in a small café by the coach rank. While the busy coach bays transported back and forth a myriad of people we…

  • Said the Whale – New Brighton

  • The Sunday Soapbox – The Box

    Howdy, you beautiful carbon units typing on ergonomic keyboards and sipping chai-lattes with demerara sugar that is both ecofriendly and fairtrade and recyclable. It is me, Orestes P. Coltrane Xistos (P is for Pisstake) and I welcome you with open arms (and a Turk-slaying knife) to this new edition of The Sunday Soapbox. Today’s rant:…

  • Wake up to … Wet Nuns

    Yes! The day is today, 11/11/11… besides making every numerologist salivate with theories, it’s the day when “dem good ol’ boys” get to do a rough shag with Shields and Black Cat White Cat (badebadeebopboppoppaaap!) In addition to a show at Bungalows and Bears (tonight!), Wet Nuns are offering ‘Heavens Below’ for free at their…

  • Singles : The Savage Nomads, King porter stomp, Birdeatsbaby, Mazzy Star

    | Greetings, readers drinking Rice Juice (fairtrade, natch!) and biting on that Slutty Rutty Butty you blagged from the Rutland Arms while the boss tries his Billy Bellend Tour 2012 t-shirt. Welcome to another edition of our “off again, off again, hey it’s on again!” single reviews column. Granted, some of them aren’t singles, but I…

  • Interview – Conquering Animal Sound

    A few months ago, we reviewed the wonderful Kammerspiel by Conquering Animal Sound. The band is currently quite busy but managed to answer a couple of questions that were sent their way.