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Strike Nineteens / Would Be Kings / Year Zero

By Lynne McKinstray • Jul 17th, 2009 • Category: gigs, jrgigs

A very overblown, ostentatious intro announces the arrival of Year Zero on stage, but it certainly suits the anthemic, stadium friendly style rock they produce.



The Hours

By Lynne McKinstray • Jul 14th, 2009 • Category: gigs

The Hours bounce onto the stage and straight into ‘Narcissus Road’ from their début album of the same name.



JJ Cale

By Lynne McKinstray • Jul 13th, 2009 • Category: short players

A stripped down, jazzy blues number from the undisputed legend that is JJ Cale.



Metric

By Lynne McKinstray • Jul 12th, 2009 • Category: short players

The intro to this track reminds me a lot of Depeche Mode’s ‘Personal Jesus’



Takoma Star

By Lynne McKinstray • Jul 12th, 2009 • Category: short players

One for Wildhearts fans.