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X-SLF, FATAL BLOW, DROPPING LIKE FLIES: Live @ Jacs, Aberdare (27/05/22)

May 28, 2022 clintiguana 0

X-SLF. As the name suggests, ex members of Stiff Little Fingers, drop by Aberdare. With little bit of help from some local legends. When is […]

25th MAY: Lenin and McCarthy (Astra/BMG 1992) Thirty Years On

May 24, 2022 clintiguana 0

With today being the 25th May, it seems appropriate to reflect on one of rock’s greatest hidden gems, ‘Lenin and McCarthy’, by The 25th May, which is […]

DUBIOZA KOLEKTIV: Live @ Trinity, Bristol (22/05/22)

May 23, 2022 clintiguana 0

It might be a Sunday, but the Dubioza Kolektiv have no intention of letting this weekend end with a whimper. Covid 19, Brexit, Pretti Patel’s […]

THE LAZY EYES: Live @ Omera, London (20/05/22) – and other tales from the riverbank.

May 21, 2022 clintiguana 0

The Lazy Eyes, a gig review, thoughts on the state of music, the cost-of-drinking crisis and other ponderings. SETTING THE SCENE It was a bit […]

TARANTISM: Live in Newport and Lampeter (12+13/05/22)

May 15, 2022 clintiguana 0

One hundred and sixty miles, fourteen musicians, six months of planning, five bands, two venues, one review. A mash up blog post about Tarantism playing […]

CHAINSKA BRASSIKA: live @ Patterns, Brighton (07/05/22)

May 11, 2022 clintiguana 0

An evening of brass driven ska from the Chainska Brassika on the south coast. Sometimes it only takes half a song or half a video […]

TARANTISM: Live @ New Cross Inn, London (06/05/22)

May 9, 2022 clintiguana 0

Tarantism tour rolls into that there London. Tarantism’s long-awaited album is now out in the world and their tour to promote it is now well […]

EARTHLESS: Live @ The Thekla, Bristol (01/05/22)

May 5, 2022 clintiguana 0

Earthless play rare UK show in (or should that be on?) The Thekla, Bristol. We would have snapped up tickets to see Earthless wherever they […]

ALL ROADS FESTIVAL: The King Arthur, Glastonbury (29/04 to 01/05/22)

May 4, 2022 clintiguana 0

All Roads lead to Glastonbury for the Beltane weekend. All Roads Festival was a late comer to our party, but was the final piece in […]

NICK MASON’S SAUCERFULL OF SECRETS: Live @ St David’s Hall (27/04/22)

April 28, 2022 clintiguana 0

Former Pink Floyd drummer brings his band, Saucerfull of Secrets, to Cardiff to play a set of early (pre Dark Side of the Moon) tunes. I like […]

Groove Armada late Night Show @ Brixton Academy 17/04/22

April 19, 2022 clintiguana 0

Groove Armada play a ‘Late Night’ show at the Brixton Academy to a packed audience What is about to follow will probably involve lots of […]

Asian Dub Foundation and Dub Pistols live in Hackney

April 17, 2022 clintiguana 0

 Asian Dub Foundation and The Dub Pistols play a co-healine gig in a wicked new venue in Hackney Sitting in the North East of London,  […]

DACTYL TERRA: Dactyl Terra EP (Self released 2022)

April 3, 2022 clintiguana 0

Dactyl Terra‘s debut EP finally hits the decks. These guys have been mooching around for three years now, quietly building a bit of a reputation […]

ONE EYED GOD: A Land Fit For Heroes (Mad Butcher Records 2022)

February 20, 2022 clintiguana 0

Long awaited second album by One Eyed God finally sees the light of day. And it’s a corker. St Helens’ One Eyed God have been […]

TARANTISM: A Pill to Purge all Melancholy (self released, 2022)

February 5, 2022 clintiguana 0

Long awaited Tarantism seventh studio album is locked and loaded, ready for release in May. Tarantism have been creating dust clouds and mud baths in […]

LIVE REVIEW: Dub War @ Lost Horizon Bristol (16/12/21)

December 22, 2021 clintiguana 0

Dub War hit the road for a mini Christmas tour, kicking off in Bristol. Dub War split in 1999, but have been twitching intermittently since […]

LIVE REVIEW: Amyl and the Sniffers, Electric Ballroom, Camden (24/11/21)

November 24, 2021 clintiguana 0

Amyl and the Sniffers hit Camden’s Electric Ballroom on their latest UK tour Two years ago, just before the great plague, Australia’s Amyl and the […]

LIVE REVIEW: Gaye Bykers on Acid @ Le Pub, Newport (17/11/21)

November 17, 2021 clintiguana 0

A reformed, refurbished, and de-coked Gaye Bykers on Acid (GBOA) play Newport’s Le Pub. Lockdown has been eased for five months now and we have […]

LIVE REVIEW: Peatbog Faeries @ The Garage, Highbury (29/10/21)

October 20, 2021 clintiguana 0

Scotland’s number one folk-rave outfit, The Peatbog Faeries, bring their techno-ceilidh to north London We start the evening in The Famous Cock, soaking up noth […]

LIVE REVIEW: South London Punx Picnic, New Cross Inn (21/08/21)

August 22, 2021 clintiguana 0

Inner Terrestrials headline a feast of punk rock in the New Cross Inn. The last time we set foot in Fordham Park was for the […]

INNER TERRESTRIALS: Heart of The Free (2021)

August 19, 2021 clintiguana 0

Inner Terrestrials, London’s most ‘avin’ it punk band, release their fourth studio album. Early I.T. releases were noted for being intense, in ya face slabs […]

KING’S GAMBIT: Around We Go Again (2021)

August 18, 2021 clintiguana 0

New studio album from King’s Gambit, folk outfit from the heart of England. From the opening bars we are struck by the depth of this […]

LIVE REVIEW: Milk + Pigeon Wigs – Loop, Cardiff (14/08/21)

August 15, 2021 clintiguana 0

Cardiff’s Supreme Riffmeisters return for first gig in two and a half years, to play Cardiff’s newest grassroots venue. After eighteen months of lockdown, I’d […]

LIVE REVIEW: Tun, Common Spit and Atomic Supermen. Jacs Aberdare (09/07/21)

July 11, 2021 clintiguana 0

Exactly fifteen months and three days since our last gig (can you tell we have been counting?), live music is back on the menu at […]

THE SKAPA COLLECTIVE: Happiness (Wales Euro Anthem – in association with Show Racism the Red Card)

May 19, 2021 clintiguana 0

The Skapa Collective has today released their Wales Euro 2020 anthem, in association with Show Racism the Red Card. Yes, folks, it is that time […]

LOUD WOMEN: Reclaim These Streets (2021)

May 16, 2021 clintiguana 0

Single to raise funds for Women’s Aid as well as boldly and loudly shouting out against male violence against women. LOUD WOMEN have been around […]

THE BREWER’S DAUGHTER: Jara (2019)

February 26, 2021 clintiguana 0

Second album from The Brewer’s Daughter, AKA, Rhiannon Crutchley. Rhiannon will be a familiar face to anyone that has been to a half decent festival […]

THE BLUNDERS: Can’t Believe it’s Not Better (Blunders 2021)

February 12, 2021 clintiguana 0

Third EP from the South West’s hottest property of the moment, The Blunders. For a few years we have been banging on about the Blunders […]

MAHOUTS: It Might Be Hot Outside, But The Dirt Is Cold (2020)

August 5, 2020 clintiguana 0

Forthcoming album from Aberdare based Mahouts. A mahout is an elephant rider, trainer, or keeper. Usually, a mahout starts as a boy in the family […]

STAY HUMAN: A Film by Michael Franti (2019)

June 14, 2020 clintiguana 0

Michael Franti goes in search of humanity and positivity. And finds it. Franti has been around a while now and has been on something of […]

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  • DUBIOZA KOLEKTIV: Live @ Trinity, Bristol (22/05/22) May 23, 2022
  • THE LAZY EYES: Live @ Omera, London (20/05/22) – and other tales from the riverbank. May 21, 2022
  • TARANTISM: Live in Newport and Lampeter (12+13/05/22) May 15, 2022
  • CHAINSKA BRASSIKA: live @ Patterns, Brighton (07/05/22) May 11, 2022
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  • ALL ROADS FESTIVAL: The King Arthur, Glastonbury (29/04 to 01/05/22) May 4, 2022
  • NICK MASON’S SAUCERFULL OF SECRETS: Live @ St David’s Hall (27/04/22) April 28, 2022
  • Groove Armada late Night Show @ Brixton Academy 17/04/22 April 19, 2022
  • Asian Dub Foundation and Dub Pistols live in Hackney April 17, 2022
  • LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show # 309 (06/04/22) April 7, 2022
  • DACTYL TERRA: Dactyl Terra EP (Self released 2022) April 3, 2022
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