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broomblitzno2
Aug 11, 20244 min read
Read The Room Q&A
I caught Norwich's alt-rock band Read The Room at The Smokehouse back in May where they put on a great show with their punchy,...
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broomblitzno2
Jun 23, 20242 min read
REVIEW - The Penny Antics - 'An Album!' (Album)
South Essex duo Lewis Hammond (guitar / vocals) and Shane Wood (drums / vocals) once again ply their noisy, energetic trade with their...
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broomblitzno2
Mar 26, 20242 min read
REVIEW(s) - Fortune Teller - 'Premonitions' (EP) / Neversaid - 'Bond Over Blood' (EP)
Two EPs being released on March 29th and showing the strength of the young pop-punk, emo and hardcore scenes in the UK, Rhondda Valleys'...
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broomblitzno2
Jan 22, 20242 min read
REVIEW - The Rift - 'Aftershock' (Album)
Newbury pop-punk band The Rift return with their sophomore album 'Aftershock', another engaging collection of poppy, punky tunes...
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broomblitzno2
Dec 13, 20235 min read
Lost Movies Q&A
I caught Suffolk/Essex/London band Lost Movies and their excellent tuneful indie rock at 'The Smokehouse' a couple of months ago and with...
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broomblitzno2
Nov 4, 20232 min read
REVIEW - ColdHarbour - 'State Of Mind' (Album)
Norwich band ColdHarbour's six track 'Subject & Symmetry' EP released in 2019 was a perfect introduction to the band's complex yet...
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broomblitzno2
Oct 11, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Anywhere But Now - 'Utopia' (Album)
North-East band Anywhere But Now have a tale that may be familiar to a number of outfits - their younger selves formed a band, played...
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broomblitzno2
Oct 4, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Tom Tikka And The Missing Hubcaps - 'Rainbows And Dead Flowers' (Album)
Award winning Helsinki singer-songwriter Tom Tikka returns this month with new album 'Rainbows And Dead Flowers' - another fine blend of...
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broomblitzno2
Sep 27, 20234 min read
Jora The Fortuneteller Q&A
I caught Jora The Fortuneteller along with two other Brighton bands (Belmondo and Joe Perfect and The Champagne Socialists) at The...
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broomblitzno2
Aug 23, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Fisti Kuffs - Nowhere Fast (EP)
Ipswich hasn't been short of punky bands over the years and one of the currently longest serving outfits - Fisti Kuffs - return this week...
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broomblitzno2
Jul 26, 20232 min read
REVIEW - The Heat Inc - 'Asleep In The Ejector Seat' (Album - Punk Fox Records)
With a well received self-titled EP from 2021 under their belt, London's The Heat Inc return with a full length debut album 'Asleep In...
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broomblitzno2
Jul 22, 20232 min read
REVIEW - 3 Foot High - 'Dystopia' (Album)
I reviewed Chelmsford's 3 Foot High's album 'Blood, Sweat And Fears' when it was released last January and the boys return with a new...
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broomblitzno2
Jul 14, 20232 min read
REVIEW - This Much Talent - 'Belgian Whistles' (EP)
In the 'Grand National' that is the local music scene, it's good to see that some runners have navigated the course, cleared the last...
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broomblitzno2
Jun 27, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Coyote Creed - 'Coyote Creed' (Album)
It would appear that the 'Spirit Of The South' is alive and well and living in Bridgend! After gigging regularly since getting together...
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broomblitzno2
Jun 25, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Jack Adamant - 'Obscure Places And Cupboards' (Album - AR Recordings)
Stockholm based Jack Adamant started off with Italian band Valerihana way back in 2007 and after a fair amount of touring and an album...
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broomblitzno2
Jun 22, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Drumfish - 'Eating Dirt' (Album)
Having got together in 2020 and released a demo, 'Down' (available from Bandcamp) and debut single 'Demeanour' in 2022, Johannesburg's...
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broomblitzno2
Jun 9, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Civil Villains - 'Motion Sick' (Album - Thundersnuff Records)
London band Civil Villains do things a little differently! From organising their own American tours through to trying to find different...
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broomblitzno2
May 13, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Vermilion Whiskey - 'Crimson And Stone' (Album)
If you're a fan of those Southern States stoner rock bands such as Down, Crowbar and Corrosion Of Conformity, then the new album from...
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broomblitzno2
Apr 24, 20236 min read
The Silver Lines Q&A
I caught Birmingham band The Silver Lines at 'The Smokehouse' here in Ipswich back in February, and they pretty much took the roof off...
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broomblitzno2
Mar 31, 20232 min read
REVIEW - Starcrazy - 'Another Day, Another Squalor' (EP)
Mixing the glam sensibilities of Bolan and Bowie, the power-pop smarts of Cheap Trick and Hanoi Rocks and the rockin' tropes of Van...
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