First Look: ELORA – Cada día es así (TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED!)
ELORA is the new project of Marco Morgione (Linn Youki, ex-Glissando and music producer), Ernesto de Bastian (ex-Anna & The Bananas and former manager of Electrica Dharma) and Dani del Sol (ex-Mena and “outraged”...
First Look: My Cruel Goro – Crapford
My Cruel Goro's video for "Crapford" seems like old family outing movies from the seventies until you hear the music. The music is reminiscent of the alternative three pieces of old with a new...
First Look: Bud Sugar – Blinkin’ Thinkin’
In their home city of Hull Bud Sugar are as famous for their guerilla marketing tactics as they are for their music itself. Their latest adventure involved a collaboration with Stagecoach in which they...
First Look: The Pacers – Losing Touch
The Pacers draw their influences from the sixties Psych/Garage scene, mixing it up with their own unique ideas to create unforgettable and energetic live performances in the same vein as The Stooges and The...
First Look: Julian Grimm – Hazy
The first thing I think of after seeing this video for the first time is "Man this song does not let up!" It just gets right to the point. Well, I'm up for the...
First Look: King George – 904
Filmed across multiple backdrops is the only way to go when you're filming a video for such an iconic song such as "904" by King George. The song has one of the toughest and...
First Look: Bentley Jones – Rebellion
Still not familiar with the mighty talent that is Bentley Jones? That’s all about to change as he’s just dropped the lead single and title track from his debut UK album “The Rebellion”. The...
First Look: Kubalove – This Foolish Love
A few months back I had the pleasure of interviewing Kubalove on the heels of her last single, "Trouble". To say she has matured between these two tracks would be an understatement. I liked...
First Look: Warme – Council House Opera
A Bradford based group with a love for British rock and roll, Warme are not only next in a long line of Brit bands, but also like to party like them too. Their energetic,...
First Look: Paul Menel And The Essentials – They Call Her Leaf
Former IQ frontman Paul Menal has teamed up with Fuzzbox's Vix Vox to create and infectious groove in the form of "They Call Her Leaf". The song itself has a very retro feel, in...
First Look: Token Joker – Green
From the first shot of sonic bliss from the opening guitar riff to the first verse I knew Token Joker were neither a token nor a joke. As the track beckons to "remember my...
First Look: Ilana J – Paper Planes
Ilana J is a British singer songwriter. Having turned down the opportunity to enter the prestigious London College of Music at thirteen in favour of a more traditional academic education, a successful healthcare career...
First Look: Jupiter In Velvet – The World Didn’t Start With U
With an eclectic sound that has been compared to countless different acts, Jupiter In Velvet is a pop-rock singer-songwriter who shares vocal qualities with Bowie, but stylistically draws from many different genres. October will...
First Look: All This Noise – Ghost Shirt
When I interviewed All This Noise a few months back it was a real treat. There latest track at the time, "Seven Billion Like You" was a constant hook from start to finish. I...
First Look: Tall Poppies – Heart Palpitations
East London based but with Australian roots, Tall Poppies are an alternative indie four piece who have played all over the world. Matching neat, melodic indie pop with darker, creative notions, Aussie twins Susan...
First Look: Bassman75 – Jamaican Grind
Based in Switzerland but with a career that has taken him all over the world, Bassman75 is a hugely successful musician, producer, writer, entrepreneur and model whose next single is set to take the...
First Look: Ashleigh Wood – Bring Me Sunshine
It is potentially a dream come true for local Morecambe girl Ashleigh Wood, a dedicated Lancastrian, top golfer and native of idyllic seaside town Morecambe that a song she recorded that pays tribute to...
First Look: Rhett May – The Violence of Ice
Primarily influenced by the classic song writing of John Lennon, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, Rhett May is a rock writer who has molded his own sound over several decades in the industry....
First Look: Orca – Amber
A five piece band based around the South East of England, Orca are a new band looking to make waves in the UK prog scene. With an album on the way soon, the band...
First Look: Lola Lamour – Are You Looking For Love?
Lola Lamour is the first to admit she is behind the times. In fact, she says she might as well be living in the past – she has always been “influenced by vintage styles”,...
First Look: SinFiction – Ugly Baby
An Oxford based band who specialize in lush indie rock with great production value but a gritty feel, SinFiction are ready to rock this summer with double single releases ‘Painted Memories’ and ‘Ugly Baby’.
With...
First Look: Neil C. Young – Bolo
Being a guitarist myself I have a personal monument to the Jazz/Fusion genre even though my background is the likes of Eddie Van Halen and Steve Vai. But I have seen in countless interviews...
First Look: Rumboy – Stay
Rumboy is an exciting new concept from soft spoken troubadour Jay Thackery. Rumboy explores all the essential elements of pop rock, and subverts and presents something new, fresh and exciting.
Rumboy has been playing in...
First Look: Olivia Shafique – My Music
Getting ready for the release of her very first single with upcoming track ‘My Music’, Olivia Shafique is an artist with all the tools to make a big mark on the music industry. With...
First Look: The Spitfires – 4 AM
The Spitfires new single "4 AM" is a little different than your average song these days. The song starts right off with the hook, which instantly grabs my attention. The I realize, the whole...