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A great video from our stage at Dot To Dot Festival.
The Know stage at Dot To Dot 2019 filmed by Molly Denton. Song: These Streets by Sapphire Blues Artists performing: Milo's Planes, Gork, Oh Well Goodbye, Nic...
Some great Bristol names on the bill - here's who you should catch and what stages they're on!
After a seemingly never ending fallow year, the big one is nearly back. Glastonbury Festival have just announced their stage splits and announced loads more Read More
Thanks again to all the amazing artists who graced our stage at Dot To Dot Festival. Here’s Sapphire Blues packing The Ruin!
We're thrilled to be bringing Liverpool's Oh well, Goodbye down for Dot To Dot Festival. On-stage at 9.30pm at The Mothers Ruin. Don't miss them.
Credits: girl: Tara lovers: Ellie, Amy camera, edit: dd filmed on location in Leicester, London, Nuneaton, York, (UK), Włocławek, Warsaw, (Poland) and the tr...
Not long now...
We’ve curated a stage upstairs at The Mother’s Ruin for Dot To Dot Festival. Artists appearing include: MISS KILL, WOAHNOWS, High Climbers, Nicholson Heal, Oh well, Goodbye, Milo's Planes, GORK, Sapphire Blues and Beyond Rivers! Can’t wait for this one!
Sebadoh are hitting The Fleece Bristol following their first album in over six years!
Following their first album in over six years, the trio led by vocalist Lou Barlow are hitting the road.
We caught up with PDX outlaws Jenny Don't And The Spurs ahead of their show at Twilight Cafe and Bar next month! Don't miss this one.
Jenny Don’t & The Spurs are a prolific name in PDX. On the cusp of a big European tour and with new material on the Read More
Portland heavy psych band Blackwater Holylight will bring their fuzzy sounds to The Lanes next month.
If you're after sludgy guitars, big melodies and gothic grungy elements then catch the Portland bunch at The Lanes.
Linking up with Dot-to-Dot again this year - hopefully some more scenes like this with Human Bones a few years back.
Thanks to Human Bones for bringing the thrills as our final act!
Not long until Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs hit up Exchange - remember to read our chat ahead of the show!
This March the Newcastle psych rockers are back in town so we decided it was high time for a chat.
Always worth re-sharing this piece.
My Favourite Elliott Smith Song
Elliott Smith: Heaven Adores You
Jackpot! Recording Studio, Inc.
Elliott Smith’s ‘The Last Hour’ sweetly fills the bar – and a man who I’d met around thirty minutes earlier leans in, lifts his beer Read More
Happy 50th birthday to ours friends Music Millennium! Thanks to the music and memories.
"A show to be absorbed", our thoughts on Avi Buffalo at The Louisiana last night.
Crosstown Concerts / Sub Pop Records.
This was a show to be absorbed. It's remarkably easy to get lost in this music, almost like it's taking you in out of the cold and giving you a big old hug.
Sub Pop Records royalty Mudhoney will be hitting Wonder Ballroom soon!
Seattle and Subpop royalty, Mudhoney have announced a new set of shows in support of the band’s tenth studio album, ‘Digital Garbage’. Released back in Read More
It's definitely the year of the pig.
We caught up with Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs ahead of their sold out show at Exchange.
This March the Newcastle psych rockers are back in town so we decided it was high time for a chat.
Lewsberg hit Rough Trade Bristol this May.
"I prefer to shine a light on unnoted or unnoticed things, ordinary situations."
The Rotterdam outfit are heading to Rough Trade Bristol on May 11th and we caught up with the band ahead of this rare UK outing.
Another huge milestone for Giant Swan!
Bristol’s immersive electronic duo Giant Swan have announced that they’ll be supporting The Horrors for an exclusive UK performance at the Royal Albert Hall later Read More
Bob Mould returns to the bright and breezy with his new solo album 'Sunshine Rock'. He'll stop by Wonder Ballroom this Spring!
Alt rock legend Bob Mould is set to return to The Wonder Ballroom this Spring with his new solo record ‘Sunshine Rock’. The former Sugar Read More
Better Oblivion Community Center will be swinging by our fair cities later this year! Don't miss out.
Doug Fir Lounge / O2 Academy Bristol.
Indie heartthrobs Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst have teamed up as Better Oblivion Community Center. Last week the two surprise released their self-titled debut album, Read More
The Rhode Island band everyone's been talking about are hitting Exchange courtesy of Effigy this spring.
Rhode Island's cult mathcore and noise outfit Daughters are set to play Exchange Bristol this spring courtesy of Effigy.
Guster have sold out their upcoming show at Portland's Wonder Ballroom.
Earlier this month, Boston band Guster released their eighth album ‘Look Alive’. It is their first studio release in four years. The bulk of ‘Look Read More
"Music is how I process grief, this is such a harrowing time in America." We caught up with deathlist ahead of her new record 'A Canyon' next month.
Deathlist has a new full length album 'A Canyon' on the way next month and it's clear that this record documents a shift in perspective.
Enter now for a chance to play Glastonbury Festival (official)!
Glastonbury Festival has just announced details of the 2019 Emerging Talent Competition. This year’s competition, once again supported by PRS for music and PRS Foundation Read More
Our track of the week comes from Black Belt Eagle Scout around the big news she'll play Pickathon this year.
Black Belt Eagle Scout - Indians Never Die From the album Mother Of My Children - Out now! Directed by q***r Diné filmmaker Evan James Atwood Filmed on the a...
S**t is going to get loud.
Mastodon hit O2 Academy Bristol tonight.
S**t is going to get loud. There’s no question that Mastodon are the cream of the crop when it comes to internationally respected heavy rock Read More
The internet's busiest music nerd The Needle Drop is coming to Polaris Hall later in the year.
Acclaimed music vlogger Anthony Fantano aka The Needle Drop is stepping away from his usual music review platform on YouTube and heading out on tour. Read More
Coming soon...
Reel Music film festival is back. As usual, Northwest Film Center is showcasing some of the best and the latest music film has to offer Read More
New wych elm coming through!
Gloom merchants Wych Elm have just announced news of their debut EP ‘Rat Blanket’ which will arrive this March along with a new single. The Read More
Another cracker coming up at the Doug Fir Lounge. Tickets on sale Friday!
Stephen Malkmus has announced that he will be returning to Portland with an intimate hometown show at the Doug Fir Lounge. The upcoming tour will Read More
Bristol's music scene is about to get a whole lot more morbid 💀
New Bristol label ‘Post Mortem’ has announced details of its first release. Although the artist involved and tracklisting is yet to be disclosed, Post Mortem Read More
The Twilight Sad (Official) at Rough Trade Bristol tonight!
Sorrow fuelled Scottish alt-rockers The Twilight Sad will be swinging by Rough Trade to perform tracks from their new album.
Here's how you can perform at Glastonbury Festival (official) 2019!
Glastonbury Festival has just announced details of the 2019 Emerging Talent Competition. This year’s competition, once again supported by PRS for music and PRS Foundation Read More
What do we make of that Pickathon bill then Portland?
On Sunday night, Revolution Hall hosted Pickathon’s annual kick-off party, in which this year’s lineup was announced. The festival, which takes place annually in August Read More
Future Generations to play Portland's Doug Fir Lounge next week!
Last September, Brooklyn’s Future Generations dropped their second album ‘Landscape’. Now, after a lengthy amount of time making their way around packed out venues across Read More
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Thanks to Human Bones for bringing the thrills as our final act!
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