New Media

This week, Venus passed over the Sun… (upcoming events and the week just gone)

by rex trouble Art/Design

On Planet Venus, a day is longer than a year. This week, I got up early Wednesday morning and stared into the heart of Sol, the sun… ten minutes after Venus visibly passed Sol in swift transit [as a tiny black speck over the burning white-yellow-orange surface]… The blinding light of the solar system’s central [...]

Geektastic – Chillax with Recording Sound In the Midlands Part 3 – Panel Interview – The Suit Interview #2

by The Suit Covert

  Its Sunday Morning. So have you got your Bacon Buttie at hand,  your mug of tea and you reading glasses on? yes? Good as its time for the 2nd half of the interview questions on music recording in the midlands and this half is very chilled .   12. Software or hardware? Discuss Jon: [...]

Music Geek Extreme! Recording Sound In the Midlands Part 2 – Panel Interview – The Suit Interview #2

by The Suit Covert

  Ok – In the 1st part of the Interview we met the panel, and I bet you thought “that was nice but where are the actual questions” Well here they are!!! This is the first half and then tomorrow we’ll put up the second half. This is the proper muso geek stuff , so [...]

Get Ya Geek on! Recording Sound In the Midlands Part 1- Panel Interview – The Suit Interview #2

by The Suit Covert

  Its taken nearly two months to put together but here is coverts first ever panel interview. With the continuing rise of the bedroom producer I thought we’d start by giving some expertise back to ya! The panel that we’ve put together have expertise in dance to rock, from folk to electro. Some are professionals, [...]

The Albion- Bmx Magazine

by Dorrell Merritt BMX/Skate

As a big magazine enthusiast, there are times when you question the nature of the magazine’s that remain in the spotlight. I dunno; there’s a lot of debates all the time regarding the “mainstream” or “commercialism”- the real meaning and ethos behind these things being lost with the world of making money and selling selling [...]

Sidewalk – Wonderland ( wonderland 1) # The Suits new favorite band No2

by The Suit Covert

Its sunday afternoon The weekends been hard, after a week that was even harder. What i need right now is some uber cool chilled  prog rock hip /hop Luckily i’ve just found Sidewalk Hailing from Stockholm, Sweden, this dynamic trio  manages to mix hiphop, soul, rock and funk in a very natural way. In May [...]

The Suit’s New Favourite Band No1: La Femme

by The Suit Covert

I don’t know about you,  but I’m always searching for that new idea, new glint of majic, new spark of creativity to inspire me to move forward, pushing and testing my boundaries. I spend many hours trawling the internet on my quest to find new music, searching for the tunes  that will take my breath [...]

Together Season 1 — week 15 @ The Coronet Theater 11 June

by rex trouble Art/Design

Last minute alert to anybody who’s gonna be in London tomorrow night: Vitalic, Mommas Boy, Joe and Will Ask? and Rotkaapachen along with +MANY GOOD OTHERs are gonna be playing at The Coronet Theater in Camberwell >> (durrekshuns) Basically what you’re in for is a night of cool as fuck audio visual electronic music that [...]

BOGDAN RACZYNSKI hits PECKHAM + MANCHESTER

by rex trouble Art/Design

UPDATE http://www.bussedup.blogspot.com/ The crap birthday party has been HARD CANCELED which means I’m definitely gonna make it to the Bussey Building on Saturday. Try and get your tickets in advance to save a few money (they £9 advance, £12 on door before 10:30 and 15 WHOLE £’S AFTER). Doors open at 7:30 n there’s a [...]

puio4: MARTIN BLATES

by rex trouble Art/Design

MARTIN BLATES BLATES is a one-man badman band, he’s Coventry cities best kept musical secret If you’ve been to any ƒLUD nights then you will have heard the live psycho sounds of Martin Blatehoven. The guy’s a musical monster band. His tracks glow with spooky beauty and good energy. He uses this ace combo of [...]

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The Hawthorne Touchdown

Music

Currently in the UK to promote his debut album on Stones Throw entitled “A Strange Arrangement”  Mayer Hawthorne is hitting Birmingham on Saturday night, and this correspondent humbly recommends being there to watch him DJ. Classic soul and hip hop are bound to be on the menu at The Hare and Hounds in Kings Heath, [...]