By bandweblogs on Apr 20, 2009 in Bands, Press Releases | Tags: Brighton, Bristol, Bristol Music Foundation, Great Escape | 0 Comments

Having taken SXSW by storm, Bristol Music Foundation brings the South West sound and knowledge to Brighton’s Great Escape Festival this year, with a full day of events dedicated to raising awareness of Bristol’s burgeoning music scene and heritage …
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By Jenny May on Dec 5, 2008 in Featured, Reviews and Commentary | Tags: Alice Russell, Bristol, Live Reviews, Shows, Start The Bus, Thekla | 0 Comments

Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Alice Russell show at Thekla in Bristol, England. What a great excuse for a road trip – to travel from Oxford, on a mission to see this up and coming British Soul singer, to a city that I hadn’t yet been to, but had heard so much about …
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By bandweblogs on Dec 13, 2007 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Reviews and Commentary | Tags: Bristol, Geoff Barrow, Island Records, Liam Fray, Malakai, MTV2, Music, NME, Parka, Portishead, Radio One, The Courteeners, The Ghost Frequency, The Rushes, UK Singles Releases, Zane Lowe | 2 Comments

2007 has been an exciting year for new, up and coming bands, and 2008 looks to be another great year of music (fingers crossed). We have just a handful of bands for you to peruse, here on Band Weblogs …
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By Guest Blogger on May 9, 2007 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases | Tags: Bristol, Carling, Concerts, Franz Ferdinand, Free Tickets, Liverpool, Music, Promotion, Promotional Giveaway, The Cribs, Tour Dates | 0 Comments
The Cribs are three brothers from Wakefield, Yorkshire – singer/guitarist Ryan, bassist/vocalist Gary and drummer Ross who grew up with a shared love of music. Their debut self-titled album was released in 2004 spawning the infectious singles, “You Were Always The One” and “Another Number” as the band started out on the road to spread [...]
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