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Wake up to Black Casino & The Ghost

Black Casino & The Ghost are a band from London. That’s the first thing to know. The second thing is that they do know how to make a catchy track and ‘Falling into pieces’, the first song out of their upcoming EP is catchy. With a freaky video (keep watching… feels like a ransom note)…

Ryan Adams – Ashes & Fire

Skint & Demoralised but never abandoned

Can an artist that flew like Icarus (and fell likewise) recover his faith on the system? Read on.

Summer Camp – Better off without you

Wot Gorilla? – New Arrival EP

My most emotional musical experience

Invitation – Acoustic Loveliness at The Rutland Arms

The lovely pub called The Rutland Arms is becoming the base for the new acoustic night, Acoustic Loveliness. It all kickstarts this Saturday 17th at 8:30 on the function room of the pub, with Afterdusk, Last To Be Picked and Sheddboatshed. This event will carry on every month, every third Saturday. You can RSVP right here.

Interview – Dead Sons

Dead Sons are a Sheffield based band that have released a couple of dark (almost country noir) songs this year while giving out some great shows (specially their cracking set during Tramlines 2011). We sent them a couple of questions via email and they managed to answer them on their overbook schedule (recording, preparing for…

Polaroids fading like memories

Interview – Cats:For:Peru

It’s a very quiet Sunday at the Frog and Parrot. A couple of jokes about Sheffield looking like a deleted scene from 28 days later fall flat and after having the strongest thing next to a coke (a coke with a lemon wedge), we talk. Out of the 5 cats, only Lucy (drums), Keith (bass) and…