Listen Before You Buy

Chances are if you’re looking to get your music featured on this most-highly revered of music sites (mah Poppa says he loves it!) then it’ll serve you well if you’re from my homeland. It also helps if you make good music, so The Son(s) were on a roll. From Edinburgh/Aberdeenshire they hail and they actually [...]

I read about this last week when it was making the blog rounds, but I didn’t actually watch the video until Peenko asked me if I was able to.  You see, Peenko lives in Scotland and can’t view the video because of lame copyright/licensing laws.  I on the other hand, even though I’m from Scotland, [...]

Fitting somewhere in between Frightened Rabbit and The Twilight Sad, We Were Promised Jetpacks have gained a lot of praise and respect in the last couple of years.  Having been discovered after Fat Cat Records were checking out some of the friends of Frightened Rabbit on MySpace, they’ve since gone on to support Frightened Rabbit, [...]

Initially released in the summer of 2006 on their own record label (Hit The Fan Records), Sing The Greys was given a limited run of 1,000 copies by Frightened Rabbit.  Those first thousand were enough to put them on the radar of many a journalist, magazine, newspaper, blog, and year-end “best of” lists. Hailing from [...]