Discover: J. J. Summer – Sunday Best
Portsmouth based duo J. J. Summer have just released their second single ‘Sunday Best‘! It’s a melodic track that’s infused
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Local Music Scene
The best of the local music scene across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight! Including news, reviews, interviews, photographs and more!
An Interview with ABH Promotions!
Over the past few weeks Portsmouth’s ABH Promotions have been announcing gigs anticipating the imminent return of live music in
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Track of the Day #857: Hallan – Orwell’s Idyllic Future
Today Portsmouth based Hallan have returned with their latest banger and also their best track yet. ‘Orwell’s Idyllic Future‘ is
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Victorious Festival Reveal Second Line Up Announcement For 2021 Event!
Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival have just announced their second lot of acts for 2021’s event including Nile Rodgers and Chic, Annie
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Discover: Fugitive Orchestra – At The Races
Long-time local favourite of ours Fugitive Orchestra recently released his first single of 2021 in the shape of ‘At The
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An Interview With Amongst The Pigeons!
Earlier this week, West Sussex based Amongst The Pigeons announced the news of their fourth album ‘Silence Will Be Assumed
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Interview: Who the F**k is Eddy Höek?
Here’s the first of two, possibly even three interviews we’ll be posting this week! We caught up with elusive local
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Golden Touch Festival, Portsmouth Announce Lineup for September 2021 Event!
Bang Bang Romeo and Crystal Tides have been announced as Golden Touch Festival September 2021 joint headliners! Golden Touch Festival
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Track of the Day #829: The Pretty Visitors – Western Skies
Indie-rock band The Pretty Visitors have just returned with their first track of 2021 and the follow up to last
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Mix It All Up’s Top 9 Gigs and Live Performances of 2020!
This morning I noticed that the second most viewed blog post over the last two days was, oddly enough, a
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Mix It All Up’s Top 15 Portsmouth Tracks of 2020!
2020 started off looking incredibly bright for the Portsmouth music scene off the back of a very promising 2019. Gigs
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South Specific – A Celebration of the Portsmouth Music Scene from 1980 to 2020
40 years after its original release, Brain Booster Music recently resurrected South Specific 1980, a long-lost local compilation CD featuring
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Discover: Samuel Lee Diaper – Something Turns Into Nothing
Portsmouth based musician Samuel Lee Diaper (of both Hagiasofia and ACCOST) recently released his debut solo EP ‘Young Kingfisher‘ and
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Track of the day #767: Samuel H James – Summer
Portsmouth based multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Samuel H James recently released this hypnotic track ‘Summer‘! The track contrasts its name
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Track of the day #766: Mammalia Blue – Satori Street
A couple of weeks back Portsmouth’s best kept secret and lo-fi favourites Mammalia Blue returned with their long-awaited, brand new
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