Brighton emo band I Feel Fine have released their first EP Long Distance Celebration today via Failure by Design. The EP is an extremely strong debut, filled to the brim with twinkly riffs and huge gang vocals. You can stream it and read a track by track about it by guitarist/vocalist Nathan Tompkins below. Long Distance Celebration by […]
This is mega exciting! On September 3rd us and our friends at Fan Club have got the amazing Camp Cope on their first ever UK tour, with support from Caves and Fresh at Rough Trade in Nottingham! The venue is accessible with a safer spaces policy in place. You can pick up your tickets here for […]
Cardiff’s Deadlines have announced their debut album End of History which will be released on May 11th via Circle House Records. You can exclusively stream the lead single, “Gulf”, below. The track sees Deadlines build on their gruff punk sound, sure to appeal to fans of bands such as Hot Water Music and Latterman. The cassette is […]
Hi there. I’m writing a zine at the moment about putting shows on. The zine aims to provide a guide for putting on shows, laid out as a series of tips. It’ll have a bunch of stories and anecdotes, though, which hopefully won’t all come from me! If you’d like to contribute: People in bands […]
Hey! Seeing Your Scene Fest #1 is Saturday the 19th of August at Rough Trade in Nottingham. Online tickets: First up – there are no physical tickets! Do not worry if you haven’t got a ticket! Your name will be on a list at the door. £7 tickets will be off sale on Friday 18th […]
A brand new Liverpool-based DIY record label, Doing Life Records, has been launched by Simon Christopher. Aiming to support artists from Liverpool, their first release is a split EP by Ed Poole and Seven Years Behind. Both artists cite Into It. Over It. as influences, amongst others, and the emo-twinged acoustic vibes are clear throughout […]
Melodic London punks Triple Sundae have released a new track on their Bandcamp page for pay what you want called “Avoiding Everything is Not Your Only Option”. Vocalist/guitarist Hassan Afaneh said: “It’s about facing your fears when it comes to social anxiety, and realising that it’s time to make a change. And that time shouldn’t be wasted […]
Be Sharp Promotions (London), El Topo Bookings (Belgium) and Fishlock Promotions (Bristol) have teamed up to start a brand new festival to be held at South London’s New Cross Inn called Level Up Fest. So far Level Up Festival has announced 6 bands including their headliners, Big D and the Kids Table, King Prawn and […]
On the 16th of January, UK indie heroes Los Campesinos! released the second single, “5 Flucloxaillin”, from their up-coming full length album, Sick Scenes. Because Sick Scenes isn’t due out until the 24th of February, all I’ve had to go on since their last record, No Blues, is the two singles thus far released for the […]
Having been smashing it as one of the countries best DIY labels since 2008 as well as putting on countless memorable gigs, Manchester’s TNSrecords today announce their first showcase tour. Going on the road with them will be Faintest Idea, Revenge of the Psychotronic Man, The Roughneck Riot and Wonk Unit – all bands who have been dominating it on […]