Official bio: Belched out of the South Birmingham canals in 2015, Bad Girlfriend is a restless three piece with its roots firmly in garage punk tied together with a healthy dose of psychedelia. Combining in a cacophonous whirlwind of fuzz Bad Girlfriend is made up of raucously energetic shredding frontman Connor Hemming, underpinned by the […]
MoreWhen times get tough and dark, one can always rely on the arts to keep a mirror to the troubled society and the world we live in. Unstable markets? Conservative politicians in government? Right-wing agenda affecting the most vulnerable? We have had this before. Regan and Thatcher completely tanked the UK and US in the […]
MoreTW: flash/strobe lights in the video, mentions of sexual assault in the article. Kathleen Hanna once told Problem Patterns that if there was no backlash, then the band was not doing their job properly. So, before we continue with the review itself, let me put this additional trigger warning for all the gatekeepers that think […]
MoreBedsit is a strange beast. The first thing that hits you about the band is their powerful honesty. They don’t hide behind flowery words and PR hype. They will bare their very soul to you if they can, to show where they come from. They will even let you hear the early demos written on […]
MoreEP cover The Birmingham music scene is a strange beast. The popular belief limits it to Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Duran Duran and UB 40. As if we were to forget that Brum is home to some truly inspiring acts past and present. Fuzzbox for starters not only wrote great pop songs but revolutionized the […]
MoreSingle Sleeve Anyone can mention at least one Welsh act from the Cool Cymru movement (Manics, Catatonia, Super Furry Animals) but when was the last time you heard a Welsh song on the radio? Even though Welsh music is in its renaissance (Adwaith, Trampolene, Skunkadelic, Baby Queens- we are naming just a few!) The Welsh language still […]
MoreAfter our very successful Alternative Christmas, where we spoke to our favourite artists of 2022 – Glytsh, Jimmy Maddon and JW Paris, it’s time to do something we have never done before. We invited a musician extraordinaire and very skilled astrologist Ruby Ravelle to make her predictions of how 2023 will unfold. Are you ready […]
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