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Watch This! Arcade Fire cover Fugazi’s classic ‘Waiting Room’
Stadium indie-nice band Arcade Fire have been covering a song from a famous band in each city they have played in on their current tour and if the choices have been inspired some of the versions have...
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Stiff Little Fingers: No Going Back – album review
Stiff Little Fingers – No Going Back (Mondo Recordings/Rigid Digits) CD / DL Out Now Legendary Belfast punks, Stiff Little Fingers, put new album on general release. “They say it’s self-delusion, I...
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Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2014 – festival and picture review
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2014 Cropredy, Oxfordshire August 7th – 9th 2014 It’s friendly, It’s special. The beer’s great. Can Fairport’s Cropredy Convention live up to it’s reputation? idp went...
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Seeed : Beautiful Days : Live Review : ‘number one German band make big impact’
Seeed Beautiful Days Festival Live Review August 2014 It’s like a West End show- a dubbed out, dance till you drop West End Show- sort of a Jesus Christ Superstar in dub or something, as what seems...
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Video Premiere: Get Outta Your Head by Ming City Rockers – more belting,...
Back in November 2013 we introduced you to the rousing Immingham band Ming City Rockers, a band we’re convinced are going to go places with their classic, potentially timeless songs all of which are...
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Think Piece! Whatever happened to Manchester’s ‘Southern Quarter’
It was going to one of the great European cultural quarters, a shopping to street full of art, cafes. bars and cool stuff to rival them all. It was going to a paved over, raved over, slaved over and...
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Seasick Steve : Beautiful Days : Live Review
Seasick Steve Beautiful Days Festival Live Review August 2014 For two old geezers they are making a great shit kicking racket. A razor sharp blues of such simplicity and brilliance you wonder...
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Reverend And The Makers : Beautiful Days festival : Live Review
Reverend and the Makers Beautiful Days Festival Live Review August 2014 This is a bit of a triumph for the big guy. Jon Mclure is conducting the audience on a hot sunny afternoon. He’s got them in...
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The Fall announce autumn mini tour and live album
Playing a few shows in support of a brand new live album due out this Autumn on Cherry Red, Mark E Smith presents his new extended line-up featuring second drummer, Daren Garett, (formerly of PRAM and...
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Bingley music festival last
Bingley music fest is fast become a calendar regular with a big bill of indie faves past and present. Check the bill! LTW boss John Robb is the compere – see you there! Pet Shop Boys, Example, Shed...
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The Ainsley Band: 5-4-3-2 She’s Not The One – album review
The Ainsley Band – 5-4-3-2 She’s Not The One (Philophobia Music) CD/DL Out Now 8.5/10 Wakefield’s The Ainsley Band band release their new album. Louder Than War’s Paul Scott-Bates reviews. This could...
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Invada Records To Release Craig Safan’s Groundbreaking Score For Science...
Warning Sign was a 1985 science fiction-horror film directed by Hal Barwood and starring Sam Waterston, Kathleen Quinlan, and Yaphet Kotto. These days the film is most well known for its score which...
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yoga guru Iyengar dies at 95 – RIP
BKS Iynegar, who was the key player in turning yoga into huge worldwide phenomeon has died at the age of 95. He helped bridge the gap between the ancient indian form and the modern world but was...
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King Champion Sounds to release new album on Louder Than War records – listen...
Pre-order the King Champion Sounds album, Songs For The Golden Hour, here. After the success of the Evil Blizzard album Louder Than War records are preparing for their second release and this is one...
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Gemma Ray: Milk For Your Motors – album review
Gemma Ray – Milk For Your Motors (Bronze Rat Records) CD / DL / LP Due out 25th August 2014 For Louder Than War, Ian Johnston reviews the new album by Basildon-born, Berlin-based singer-songwriter...
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The Prodigy sign new record deal with Three Six Zero Music in the USA – new...
The Prodigy have signed with Three Six Zero Music – the new label set up in collaboration with Warner in the US. The Prodigy’s deal is under license from Cooking Vinyl in the UK. It looks like the new...
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Interview: Jocie Adams – we talk to the US folk artist and member of Arc Iris
Jocie Adams, formerly of The Low Anthem, gave up her place at Browns University to study on a music PhD in favour of following her gut instinct and creating her own self-styled music. Still based out...
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Evil Blizzard announce special xmas gig
Those rubber masks freaks and kings of the drone rock weirdness have announced a special xmas gig to celebrate the end of a big year for the band which saw their Louder Than War records released debut...
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Fashion type wears Ramones T shirt and wonders who they are on twitter
The Ramones were a famous T shirt who emerged in high street shops in the early years of the 21st century. The T shirt has become world famous- so famous that there is even rumours of a band being...
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Borrowed Time: Pushed To The Brink – album review
Borrowed Time: Pushed To The Brink (Borrowed Time) CD Out now Louder Than War’s Nathan Brown hears shades of Dee Dee Ramone meets Motorhead on this self released CD from ageing Gloucestershire punks,...
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