Author: Sounds From Nowhere
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Deap Vally to Play Invisible Wind Factory
L.A alt duo Deap Vally are set to preform at the Invisible Wind Factory on September 20th. As first reported by Getintothis, the act will be supporting their upcoming Nick Zinner (of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs) record Femejism (Navado Music, 2016) which is due out only days before on the 16th. Deap Vally are bound…
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REVIEW: IV by BADBADNOTGOOD – On The Upbeat
Following the release of acclaimed jazz act BADBADNOTGOOD‘s fifth album, On The Upbeat‘s Lee Cinnamond has taken a look at the record. “BBNG have master crafted a buffet of sound.” This has already been a monumental year for Contemporary Jazz, a label for what seems like an unlimited pool of experimentation into musicology always answering with…
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Tales of The Hague
For Tales of The Hague, SFN‘s editor Jack Cinnamond takes a look back at some of the finest music from Holland area The Hague and tells the history of three bands from that region specifically, Golden Earring, Shocking Blue and Earth and Fire. The Hague, the third largest city in Holland and is very well…
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15 Years On: White Blood Cells by The White Stripes
On the 15th anniversary of The White Stripes‘ breakthrough album White Blood Cells, SFN‘s Editor-in-Chief and rather large Jack White fan Jack Cinnamond takes a look back at the album. 2001 was a strange time for music, Whitney Huston signed the largest contract in music history with Arista ($100 million!?), Napster shut down finally, we got…
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Squidbillies Season Ten Theme Roster Announced – Televised
Adult Swim‘s absurd southern cartoon series Squidbillies is one that is either loved or hated. But those who love the show are pretty loyal, especially musicians. One of Squidbillies finest features is the fact that creators have been able to gain big name musicians to cover the show’s theme in recent years. Names in recent…
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REVIEW: Super Touchy by Strange Collective
Strange Collective, one of the Liverpool music scene’s latest fascinations have released their first EP titled Super Touchy (Salvation Records, 2016) to the world, and it’s pretty fucking great. Filled with fuzzy guitar heavy psych rock and almost insane vocals, the five-track EP won’t take long to immerse you into the world of the Liverpool…
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LIMF’s From Eric’s to EVOL to Take Place Next Month
Starting at the end of July, Liverpool will start to celebrate 40 years of punk with a series of events hosted by LIMF under the 76-16: From Eric’s to EVOL banner. Liverpool was a strong city for counterculture during the late 1970s with Eric’s bringing in British acts and some of punks giants at the…
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Don Henley Takes to The Manchester Stage with Classic Set
As the Eagles’ legend Don Henly took to the stage at Manchester Arena, SFN’s James Ainsworth was there to see the man in action. On Monday 27th June 2016, Don Henley took the stage at Manchester Arena to play songs from his latest album Cass Country (Past Masters Holdings/Capitol, 2015) as well as other favourites from…
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John Carpenter to Headline Liverpool Music Week
The legendary film director and composer John Carpenter, most famous for films such as Halloween, Assault on Precinct 13 and Escape From New York and their accompanying scores, will headline this year’s Liverpool Music Week joining the previously announced openers Warpaint. Carpenter is set to bring his critically acclaimed set to the Olympia on October…
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Labyrinth Turns 30: A Look Back
With the classic adventure film Labyrinth turning 30 today, we tasked SFN‘s team coordinator and Bowie mega-fan Jess Sharpe to give a few words about this massive cult classic. “How you turned my world, you precious thing. You starve and near exhaust me” Jim Henson‘s adventure musical fantasy film Labyrinth celebrates its 30th birthday and after the heartbreak that February…
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