If the music biz is to be believed, a band that doesn’t make it right away will never make it. But this is not always true – take the example of Snow Patrol, who released a string of records before they even broke the UK market, and then it was several more years before they [...]

Anthemic indie rockers White Lies evidently know a thing or two about selling records, having scored top chart positions with both their debut To Lose My Life… and their latest album, Ritual, released last month. The British post-punk band’s catchy yet grey-tinged rock tunes show the influence of their predecessors such as Joy Division and [...]

British post-punk outfit The Futureheads are making a return to The Golden City early next month as part of their latest European Tour. It’s a good time to see the Sunderland band after their fourth album, The Chaos, released this summer, marked a return to the quirky, angular indie rock that first shot them to [...]

Four Czechs and an Englishman walk into a bar in Berlin….It sounds like the start of a joke, but was actually the making of The Roads, an indie-rock band that has just hit the road for a tour of the Czech Republic. Gigging in support of The Witness, the new single from their album of [...]