Points of the Compass: new London festival details
Points of the Compass is a new festival, of sorts, organised by the lovely chaps behind The Local, promoters of quality shows around London and further afield»
Points of the Compass is a new festival, of sorts, organised by the lovely chaps behind The Local, promoters of quality shows around London and further afield»
Tomorrow, London: come sway so-slow to the soothing sounds of Shady Bard, and more, at a neat lil’ show at the capital’s Bardens Boudoir venue»
Shady Bard and It Hugs Back are among the acts playing a DrownedinSound show at Barden’s Boudoir in Dalston, east London, on the 8th of April»
DiS faves Shady Bard head out on the road next month in support of their excellent From The Ground Up long player... »
The Brainwash Festival returns to Leeds later this year for three days of bleeps and beats and riffs and rock, all in the name of charity...»
The brains behind the annual Supersonic Festival (2007 review here), Capsule, have announced details of a very special show at Birmingham's Town Hall, to be staged as part of said venue's re-opening festival...»
Tomorrow, DiS's once-a-month DiScover Club - bringing you the best new music we're loving, for free - rolls into London's Notting Hill Arts Club. The show's a right beauty this month, as we welcome These Monsters, Yndi Halda and Shady Bard to the DiScover fold, alongside DJ action from DiS and Silver Rocket...»
Missing the DiScover Club? I know I am... but miss it no longer! Because it's back, this weekend...»
The bill for this summer's SuperSonic, held at the Custard Factory in Birmingham in July, is now full...»
How good is this? DrownedinSound.com – hello, you’re reading us – has only gone and confirmed our DiScover Club bills all the way ‘til October. Wow, for once we’re totally all over this organisational thing...»
Birmingham-based experimentalists Shady Bard will release their debut album, From The Ground Up, via Static Caravan Records on download from Monday 14th May and in the shops a fortnight later...»
Welcome, weekend readers! (unless you’re reading this on a Monday. Or a Tuesday. Or… yeah, hi.) Here, DiS is pleased to present a digest, if you will, of the week’s most interesting (?) news stories. Hopefully, assuming we remember to do it, this will be a weekly thing – every Friday evening, a neat little summary of the week’s comings and goings in the world of music...»
Sunday nights are usually pretty rubbish. If you're not desperately avoiding Heartbeat on ITV1, then there's dishes to be done and washing to be dried. For one week though, how about you forget all of that and pop to East London for a couple of beers and a chuckle with some great new bands.»
Nottingham's DrownedinSound night can now confirm its final line-ups for the remainder of 2006... »