Since their first single, ‘King City’, Swim Deep have been on the rise. Their second single ‘Honey’ and the B sides built upon their initial promise and now they’re coming to play Southampton’s very own Joiner’s Arms on Valentine’s Day. Although the tone of some songs, certainly ‘King City’ would perhaps suit a day not…
On Thursday February 7 this year’s Kerrang! Tour will be stopping for a night at our very own Southampton Guildhall. Continuing it’s long set tradition of providing the highest-quality acts in the Rock scene, this years event will be headlined by American rockers Black Veil Brides and feature support slots from Chiodos, Tonight Alive and…
Many of you festival goers may remember Two Door Cinema Club and their anthemic party tones from Reading 2010. Having thought they’d suffered the same fate as actual cinema it was a nice surprise to hear that they’re back with their latest album Beacon. Turns out they’d been busy touring America all this time, who…
Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown is back touring his controversial “blue” comedy. His new show, which is imaginatively titled, “Front Page Boobs,” will no doubt appeal to the tens of fans he has amassed during his vibrant career. Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown is ‘famed’ for his colourful patchwork suit, flying helmet and goggles which he dons for each performance. His style of comedy has been heavily criticised and he has…
Canterbury, a four piece rock band hailing from Surrey, will be playing The Cellar in Southampton this Thursday, with support from Mallory Knox and Blitz Kids. Having toured alongside Enter Shakari, Twin Atlantic, We Are The Ocean, Deaf Havana and Billy Talent, the band have done very well in building up a strong following in the…
Seriously, what a fantastic line-up, for a free show, on Saturday night in Portswood, Southampton, with acts from all over the UK coming together for an acoustic show. Where do I start…? I shall begin with Gaz Brookfield , an acoustic singer songwriter whose Christmas single, ‘Diet of Banality’ is officially released on 16th December. Gaz…
The indie quintet are due to play at The Cellar on the 6th December 2012
It’s been an interesting year for the student four-piece, mainly because a year pretty much sums up the entirety of their existence having formed in November 2011. Having won the Battle of the Bands heat earlier this April and then going on to win the full competition, an increasing number of people have taken an interest in the young…
Fresh from releasing their widely praised, No 1 second album Come of Age this summer, indie darlings The Vaccines conclude their latest run of UK dates at the O2 Academy Bournemouth at the end of the month. With support coming from California rock duo Deap Vally, fans can expect a high octane set showcasing songs…
The Southampton born-and-bred artist, headlines Joiners as part of his fledgling career.
This Friday will see Billy Talent’s Dead Silence tour hit Portsmouth’s Pyramid Centre. The veteran Canadian punk rock band will be supported by alt-rock 4-piece Don Broco, who are sure to excite the audience with music from their debut album Priorities which was released earlier this year. AWOLNATION will also be supporting the band, and you…
One of drum and bass’s biggest artists, DJ Fresh, is set to perform his newly released, third studio album at Portsmouth Pyramid Centre this Thursday. Nextlevelism features a host of huge names, such as Rita Ora, Rizzle Kicks, Dizzie Rascal and Ms. Dynamite, and is set to be an energetic performance with a full live…
Southampton have always had a special place for Frank Turner in their hearts and now even more so! The Joiners have announced a very special show on Friday 28th December 2012. Frank Turner will be returning to The Joiners for a benefit show. This show precedes his show at The Guildhall later this month. After…
Joshua James, a folk artist out of Lincoln, Nebraska, has released the two albums The Sun Is Always Brighter, and Build Me This to critical acclaim, with publications like Paste Magazine saying “thankfully the authenticity that appeared in patches throughout his last record steers his latest.” Despite this, he hasn’t seemed quite able to find a wider…