Supersonic Festival presents Gnod – Total Luck – The Castle and Falcon – Birmingham – 28th April 2023 Last Friday Fighting Boredom headed to Birmingham, dodging roadworks and sat nav voice meltdowns to the Castle and Falcon where the lovely… Continue Reading
This time the reviews page has the excellent fuzzy new EP from Dez Dare, the hard post punk of FACS, the drones and static of Clang Quartet and the dark ambience of 400 Lonely Things, read about them all below.… Continue Reading
Shit and Shine – Tuff Chowy – Colossloth – The Tin Music and Arts – Coventry – 26th April 2023 Fighting Boredom are of the opinion that when a ‘dancefloor-splintering electronic project’ hits Coventry we need to go. So here… Continue Reading
Various Artists – Your Face Is A Mess Raving Pop Blast Records Out Now Raving Pop Blast are based in Bristol and are ‘A small DIY Label struggling to survive’ they have an excellent back catalogue and I know because… Continue Reading
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom – Stone Anthem – Tval – The Box & Just Dropped In Records Coventry – 23rd of April 2023 Another night of exceptional music in Coventry, following on from the release their collaborative album ‘Reset’… Continue Reading
Inspiral Carpets – The Singles Tour – Coventry HMV Empire 21st April 2023 The Inspiral Carpets are part of the Holy Trinity of Madchester, along with Happy Mondays and Stone Roses, one of their roadies went on to form another… Continue Reading
This time the reviews go from the brilliant new album from Tim Hecker to the utter Goth of A Cloud Of Ravens, the homage to Girl Groups of Shangri-Lass and the mushroom trip from The Flowers Of Hell. Have a… Continue Reading
GOAT – Japanese Television – The Mill Birmingham – 16th April 2023 The fantastic Goat are bringing their ‘twisted psychedelic funk’ to Birmingham and as if that’s not enough, they’ve sold the place out. People are asking for tickets on… Continue Reading
Those of you that are paying attention may have realised that it’s been a bit of a gap between singles reviews. I’m not explaining, just be grateful that we are back sat in another pub. Not the usual one –… Continue Reading
This time the reviews range from the second epic metal EP from Below The Stones, the recent album from ‘Fuzz Beast’ Dez Dare, the reissued second classic indie album from Heavenly and the Dark Cinematic Rock of Mushroom Giant. Read… Continue Reading