• Of collar bones and schizophrenic nails

    Broken Shoulder – Broken Shoulderrr

  • Paving Stones : Drenge

    Drenge are from Castleton although they have been doing the rounds in Sheffield playing everywhere they can get themselves to play. After opening for the always entertaining (and rocking) Wet Nuns in late January, they have been on a hectic schedule, playing as much as they can (while running away from ASBO-wielding neighbours). They also…

  • Grunge for the idiocracy

    Dangerous Idiots – Dangerous Idiots Stream – ‘Crashing Jet’

  • The Newlyweds

    The Newlyweds

  • Los Novios

    Los Novios

  • Wake up to … Renegade Brass Band

    Another band that’s brilliant live, Renegade Brass Band are a collection of horn players, well guarded by drums, percussion, scratches and a DJ, all being trusty wingmen to the funkadelic sounds peddled by this collective. It’s the sound of the ol’ barrio in New York in the late seventies, it’s the sound of some of…

  • Singles: Pato Machete, Balto, Sleepmakeswaves

    Greetings, readers drinking discount ale at the office (those 10p cans were worth the botulism, eh?) and sneaking a looksie at the stock market (don’t) while the boss is shagging the intern (hopefully it won’t go into the CV). Welcome to another edition of our “off again, off again, hey it’s on again!” single reviews…

  • Collins, don’t you lose my number

  • Wake up to … URSS bajo el árbol

    URSS bajo el árbol (or USSR beneath/below/under the tree) is a band from México specialising on experimental rock. Their sound is dreamy, but more on the nightmare side of the scale, with a heavy use of effects. They’ve released a vinyl EP this year, with all songs recorded live. With a lot of magical realism…

  • Buy the ticket, take the ride

    Don’t sleep dream – Life is just a ride