
25 years of Groezrock: an anniversary edition with lots of great names, both big (Rancid, No Use For A Name, Sum 41) and small (Bad Cap Bad Cop, Muncie Girls) and somewhere in between. Somewhere in between is where you had to look to find the acoustic acts this year. While last year still incorporated some acoustic artists on the Macbeth Stage (Ducking Punches), this year Frank Turner was the only one on the big stage with an acoustic guitar with him. Still, in several places you could find some peace and quiet – *ahum* – with some acoustic music. Read our report here! Continue reading
Leave a comment | tags: Acoustic Punk Meeting, Alan Day, American Socks, Call it Off, Dan 'Oconner, Dave Baksh, Eelco Overmeen, Festival, Four Year Strong, Frank Turner, Groezrock, Less Than Jake, Mad Caddies, Mati, Much the Same, North Empire Bookings, Not On Tour, Note To Amy, Remco Tuns, Sima Brami, The Morning Hour, Tom Thacker, White Russian Records | posted in Live, Reviews

A video for Yotam‘s title track “California Sounds” takes the Isreali singer-songwriter back to the cover of his album, with just slightly more beard. Take a look below.
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Leave a comment | tags: California Sounds, Hardline Entertainment, Joey Cape, Stitch Puppy Tour, Yotam, Yotam Ben Horin | posted in Music, News

Coffee, music, witty lyrics and a puppet. All of them are ingredients to the new single “Begin Again” by London’s Patrick Craig, and not surprisingly they make a good blend. Stream the video now below. Continue reading
Leave a comment | tags: AcoustiXclusive, Begin Again, Exclusive Stream, London, Manchester, Patrick Craig, True Story, Under The Bridge Records | posted in AcoustiXclusive, Music

Ray Carlisle of Teenage Bottlerocket has announced a solo tour as Ray Rocket, supporting The Copyrights and The Lippies. Check all the dates (and more) below. Continue reading
Leave a comment | tags: debut album, Do You Wanna Go To Tijuana, Ray Carlisle, Ray Rocket, Rise Records, solo album, Teenage Bottlerocket, The Copyrights, The Lippies, tour dates | posted in Album Review, Reviews

Isle of Wight’s Max William has released his new EP “Cope“. The six-track is up for download and can be streamed below. Continue reading
Leave a comment | tags: Cope, Isle of Wight, Long Distances, Max William, Motionless City Soundtrack, new album, new EP | posted in Music, News