Sunsets over Santa Monica… Blade Runner On The Beach… Bono serenading you on the pitch at Wembley Stadium… it couldn’t be further from the east end of Glasgow and yet, for Glasvegas, the spirit remains the same: passion. Since their debut eponymous masterpiece in September 2008 (critically-lauded, platinum-selling, Mercury Prize nominated in 2009), the Glaswegian… Read more »
The Dangleberries are a band who add bagpipe influences into “rock” music with a unique blend of vocals, drums and guitars. The Dangleberries formed in September 2001 and have gone from strength to strength, proving a huge hit with crowds at festivals such as the Wickerman, the Tartan Heart Festival and Loopallu. We are a… Read more »
We Are The Ocean are a four piece rock band from Loughton, Essex, England, consisting guitarist, vocalist Liam Cromby, bass guitarist Jack Spence, guitarist Alfie Scully and drummer Tom Wittaker. Vocalist Dan Brown left the band in 2012. They are signed to Hassle Records in the United Kingdom and SideOneDummy Records in the United States. Maybe Today, Maybe Tomorrow… Read more »
Foo Fixers are a fresh, energetic Foo Fighters Tribute formed BY fans, FOR fans. No gimmicks, no frills, Foo Fixers are intent on bringing the live energy and powerhouse tunes of a Foo Fighters show right to your doorstep. GET YOUR FIX OF FOO
For a basic summation, we are an Alternative Rock group that pulls in the modern sounds of today, and mixes it with an old rock feel. This being said, our songs have quite a varied feel, going from our upbeat indie based songs, to our brash, and maybe quite dark sounding heavier rock tracks. Originally… Read more »
There is a line on ‘Glory Days’, the poignant, rousing centrepiece of Karima Francis’s extraordinary new album, ‘The Remedy’, that tells you, in just a few words, where the Blackpool singer-songwriter is coming from. “They are weak but strong,” she sings, “who fail but carry on.” A lot has happened in Karima’s life since she… Read more »
Inverness Electro rap to make your heart soar/sore. Tongue-in-cheek rap with delicious electro hooks and mighty drums
Stanley Odd are an Edinburgh based alternative hip-hop band suffusing live instrumentation with samples and loops. Formed in 2009, they released their debut album, Oddio, the following year to critical acclaim across a host of respected media, with Scotland on Sunday stating: ‘These Scottish hip-hop standard bearers sound much more relevant than the mighty Eminem,… Read more »
All musicians are, to a certain extent, influenced by others. For many, simply recreating the music they love is enough. But for some, influences are used to inspire, as a direction rather than a destination. Sylver Tongue belongs to the latter category.
