The Guillemots are busy, very busy, so myself and Andy Neilson were very lucky to have been able to meet up with them last month at Truck festival. They’ve decided to release four albums in the space of a year, with the first, Hello Land! having already come out in May. Ambitious, but according to…
Phoebe and Becci give their opinions on pop-punk girl group Savages as they hit The Joiners in Southampton
Was the hype from my preview of Dolomite Minor to be justified? Of course it was, and in fact the gig was even better than I had anticipated, with a great range of support acts to enjoy. The Joiners venue consistently delivers high quality sound, so it’s a brilliant place to go and see bands…
Every time I go and see these guys I’m always taken aback by what an incredible sound they can make. Who needs a bass player when you can sound this good as a duo? Their joint presence fills the stage enough; the musical chemistry between them is obvious, the breaks are spot-on, the fills are…
Not heard of Savages? Neither had I until a few weeks ago, but this post-punk London all-girl four-piece, (who have barely been together for a year) are certainly receiving some welcomed interest. They describe their intention as being to “create a sound, indestructible and musically solid, written for the stage, designed with enough nuances to…
My expectations for this year’s 15th Truck Festival were fairly high, so I went along to see what all the fuss was about. I was certainly not to be disappointed. The festival had a brilliant, packed line-up (including Mystery Jets, Tim Minchin and The Temper Trap), was an ideal size, a fantastic location and newly…