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Truchlo Strzygi – “Pora Umierac”

Album Review: Truchlo Strzygi – “Pora Umierac” While Truchlo Strzygi may well be on a label dominated by black and death metal, it’s soon apparent this Polish outfit have a few punk-rock tendencies. Although that’s understandable, considering much of the … Continue reading

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Review “Into Oblivion” by 2 Sick Monkeys

Review “Into Oblivion” by 2 Sick Monkeys As things stand “Into Oblivion” by 2 Sick Monkeys is very much the bands final offering. One in which it has to be said is a hell of an exit. Having formed in … Continue reading

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Beans on Toast – Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth 2019

Live Review: Beans on Toast – Wedgewood Rooms Having now had the pleasure of being asked to review Bean on Toast at the Wedgewood Rooms, I feel like I’ve been missing out the past couple of years. In fact, Beans … Continue reading

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Fast Trains “Measure by Measure” Single Review

Having once been widely regarded as the next Portsmouth band to “finally make-it” within the wider music industry, things have gone quiet for Kassassin Street of late. Although that’s not to say it’s necessarily the end, it just means the … Continue reading

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The Pack – Dockyard Club, Southsea, Live Review 2019

The Pack – Dockyard Club, Southsea, Live Review Kirk Brandon is a very busy man, with what seems to be a constant tour of his various incarnations. Last year saw both Theatre of Hate and Spear of Destiny taking to … Continue reading

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Review: Various Artists: Hardkore Dokument UK#1

Various Artists: Hardkore Dokument UK#1 With only 2 tracks over the 2-minute mark, Hardkore Dokument has managed to bring 6 artists together on one ltd edition 7”. It’s released in conjunction with 5 separate labels too, as such doing its … Continue reading

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Rockaway Beach Festival 2019 – Live Review

The first thing to note about Rockaway Beach in Bognor is the venue. It’s a boutique indoor festival, with 2 large arenas. What’s more, holding a 3-day festival in January may sound a little cold, but with on-site accommodation in … Continue reading

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Lykhaeon “Ominous Eradication of Anguished Souls”

When I first received a copy of Lykhaeon “Ominous Eradication of Anguished Souls” it was clear the music was going to be as dark as the artwork. In fact, I spent the duration of my first listen and more trying … Continue reading

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Album Review: East Town Pirates “Ship of Fools”

From the opening notes of “Ship of Fools” it’s clear the East Town Pirates are back and they haven’t changed their M.O.  Although, if you were wondering what the Pirates bring to our shores, look no further than “Voodoo Pirate … Continue reading

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Sigma Falls – Review: “Sigma Falls EP”

Portsmouth’s Sigma Falls have been around for the last 5 years, but their sound is strongly influenced by the music they grew up on. This mainly being the alternative rock of the late nighties/early 2000s. Since their formation, the band … Continue reading

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