Halfway 2 NowhereStrange Bones are: Bob Bentham, Will Bentham and Stuart Newburn Genre: Punk/rock For fans of: Slaves, Pulled Apart By Horses, The Prodigy Riotous punk rock seems to be making a come-back lately, but who would have thought that a few guys from quaint little Blackpool would be leading the way? Strange Bones have already received […]
Sounds like a storm are: Sennen Ludman, Cormac Connolly, Joseph Schofield and Connor Passey Imagine being told only an hour before a show that you’d be playing a show. No preparation, no time to think about setlists, chances are it would be a bit of a mess. When we first saw Sounds Like a Storm however, […]
For those who haven’t heard of Luke Rainsford, what are you doing with your life? Luke’s debut album “I’m Nothing Like My Dad Turned Out To Be” was one of the most personal and genuine records released for some time and cemented himself, for me, as one of the UK’s brightest talents. The follow up “I […]
The Shtooks are: Andrew Hubbard, Lawrence Felice, Carlo Felice and Yann Mounot It’s very rare a band comes along and you struggle to define a genre, compare to a mass market artist or say to yourself “I haven’t heard anything like that before”. The Shtooks however are a band that aren’t just genre defining, they’ve somehow […]
The Cult Collective are: Jake Goodman, Dale Medlicott, Ben Gibbs Genre: Britpop, indie For fans of: Noel Gallagher, The Strokes, Reverand and the Makers When you come across a band with just 63 followers on Twitter, it might be easy to assume that they aren’t going to be the most exciting group in the world. For H2N, seeing bands with […]
It’s pretty safe to say it’s been a whirlwind start to 2017 for the lads from St Helens. After confirming the date for the release of this single as the 3rd February, Stillia have been announced at new Manchester venue Jimmy’s, chosen as one of “This Feeling’s” Big in 2017 and were asked to play at […]
Dead Natives are: Liam Dutch, Nick Lemon, Robbie Ferguson and Adam Payne Genre: Alt. rock/Brit pop For fans of: Oasis, The Smiths, The Stone Roses You’re looking out over lush sandy beaches from a hotel balcony in the Mediterranean. You close your eyes; take a deep breath, then listen to the waves of the sea […]
Howland are: Tyler Adams, Lee Vincent, Joe Barnes and Jake Saunders Genre: Pop-rock/indie For fans of: The Hunna / Vant / Sundara Karma Following the incredibly successful Hide, released in 2016, it was only amount of time before Brighton based four-piece Howland released their next huge indie track. Unlike Hide though, which is so raw and powerful, No Way is more relaxed, effortless even […]
SHEAFS are: Lawrence Feenstra (lead vocals), Chris Goodacre (guitar and backing vocals), Callum Wright (bass and backing vocals), Charles Mellor (guitar) and Charlie Eastap (drums) Genre: Indie/rock For fans of: The Sherlocks, The Libertines, Arctic Monkeys At first, it appears effortless for a band to gain social media followers as news quickly spreads through friends […]
Genre: Indie Rock Hometown: Stockport Members: Joe Newey (Vocals/Guitars), Charlie Cole (Guitar), Andy Law (Vocals/Drums), Dave Pennington (Bass) For fans of: Two Door Cinema Club, The Vaccines H2N are willing to bet that 2017 will be an exciting year for Kashmere – and we’re not the only ones. This indie four-piece from Stockport has […]
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