Festivals are great aren’t they? Not in the ‘Ooh look at me, I’m totes at Glastonbury being all random lolz’ kind-of-way; more in the wall-to-wall li ...
It’s undoubtedly been a good year for electronic maestro Dan Snaith aka Caribou. His more dance-influenced third album Swim was released to rave reviews earlier in the ...
Need something to warm you up during all this ridiculous weather? Of course you do. Look no further then than the first song to be released from Iron & Wine’s upcom ...
I think it’s fair to say that life in general doesn’t come particularly easy for Marnie Stern. In interviews she is often painfully self-critical and has made no ...
Johnny Foreigner and Stagecoach have been a little too chummy for our liking recently; what with a joint UK tour through November and December and a split 7″ single to ...
The wonderful British Sea Power have just announced details of an early 2011 tour in support of their eagerly anticiapted new album Valhalla Dancehall which is released on R ...
The venue was packed, expectedly I thought; three years ago Klaxons had dominated the indie/dance/electro world with ‘nu rave’ and became a household name globally, winning t ...
As much as we love speaking to our favourite bands, standard band interviews can be become a tad tedious and repetitive both for the bands and the people reading them. So for ...
Mystical American folk band, Blitzen Trapper, have unvelied the video for their new single, The Tree. The song, a duet with Alela Diane, is taken from the bands latest long-p ...
I can still remember the first time I heard a Micah P Hinson record. Forgive me if this is too much information but I was lying in a hot bath after a pretty shitty day and I ...
On the surface, the lives of Angus and Julia Stone sound pretty close to perfect. When they’re not writing and recording hit records together the brother and sister duo ...
Holy Fuck, it would seem, are a band of contrasts. Here is a band that make fun, chaotic electronic music but, in the past, have described the experience of playing in the ba ...
We’ve made no attempt to hide our love for The Hundred In The Hands here at GFP. In a genre that is becoming increasingly diluted by a number of acts trying to cash-in ...
We always like to try and keep things fresh here at GFP, so rather than the standard written Favourite Five we thought we’d sit down with the rather ace Trophy Wife, st ...
Texan troubador Micah P Hinson took to the stage at the Thekla in Bristol last week as part of his current UK tour. The show itself was as raw, honest and passionate as his re ...
Commotion the new single from Brooklyn avant-popsters The Hundred In The Hands is released via Warp Records on Monday 15th November. Like much of their self-titled debut albu ...
Another month and a load more good-to-very good albums are released. 2010 must be some kind of record year for the amount of albums in the seven or eight out-of-ten bracket&# ...
This reviewer definitely enjoyed Julia Stone’s album ‘The Memory Machine’, a gentle, often dark and insightful journey into a young woman’s life. In the album’s short time ...
“Its been more emotionally draining than I had anticipated…” - Owen Ashworth Owen Ashworth – better known to you and I as Casiotone For The Painfully ...
Do you break out into a cold sweat when you hear the words “side project” bandied around in the same sentence as a member of a band you respect? Or is that just me? Well, w ...
I must admit, the venue wasn’t packed (or even half full) when Tokyo Police Club hit the stage, and I was a little worried about the atmosphere getting stale…and to b ...
With a whole host of indie heavy-weights releasing new records this year it was always going to be difficult for smaller/lesser-known bands to get their foot in the door, so ...
Leeds-based rockers I Like Trains returned last month with their new album, He Who Saw The Deep, which they released through the innovative Pledge music site. The band also ...
This is only the second time I’ve had the pleasure of seeing Is Tropical live and hopefully not the last. They’ve upped the ante since this time last year where they sh ...
