
Independent Music Discovery
We have a decade specialising in event promotion with various music venues around the United Kingdom. We host up to 30 events every single month and are constantly putting on events that lay host to future festival headliners and cult following grassroots artists alike.


Our passion for live music is perfectly paired with our enthusiasm for journalism. We have over 1500 blog posts reviewing Artists, Albums, Tracks and Live performances. Not to mention our countless interviews with artists so you can find out exactly what it is that makes your favourite musician tick.
In 2022 we hosted our very own Technicolour Festival, a new indie music all-day festival showcasing the best upcoming artists, which took place at The Hope & Ruin, Brighton (Saturday 23rd July 2022) and The Finsbury, London (Sunday 24th July 2022) The star-studded line up included Trudy & The Romance and Dutch Criminal Record who have since gone from strength to strength.


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Rising Devon band 3 Days of Wonder have released their new single Maniacs, continuing to build on their growing reputation within the UK’s alternative rock scene. The teenage quartet have made a name for themselves with their energetic live performances and an 80s-influenced sound that draws from artists such as Foo Fighters, The Police, Big Country,… Read more

You know how it feels to come across an artist who knows how to capture lightning in a bottle with their music. Their styles are addictive, their unique signatures are home-hitting in a can’t-quite-put-my-finger-on-it way, and their promises of new releases leave you simply giddy. For me, that artist is none other than Canadian singer-songwriter… Read more

Suffolk-born indie-folk newcomer Samuel Taylor has signed to No Roads Records and released his debut single ‘Little World’, recorded at Old Jet Studios and produced by Jesse Quin of Keane and Mt. Desolation. At just 23, Taylor has quickly drawn attention with a sound described as cinematic, transportive and emotionally resonant. Rooted in delicate acoustic… Read more

Liverpool indie-rock outfit The Memos release of the emotive new single ‘She’s On Her Own’, the latest glimpse of their upcoming EP Futures Ours to Find. Having built a reputation for raw energy, heartfelt songwriting, and thoughtful lyricism, The Memos once again lean into their signature blend of 90s brit-pop nostalgia and modern guitar-led indie.… Read more

Norwich quartet Takeda today release their highly anticipated debut album In Venus’ Train (September 17) via Drongo Records. The record is a striking introduction to a band whose sound moves between fragile British folk and fuzz-drenched alternative rock. Produced by David Pye (Szun Waves, Trudy & the Romance, Faithless, Dido), In Venus’ Train takes on… Read more

Fresh off a triumphant summer that’s seen them storm the stages at Wilderness Festival 2025 and SXSW London, Southend trio Soaked are back with a new single that packs both sonic bite and social weight. ‘Simple Little Things’ arrives on August 29th, and alongside the release, the band have launched a collaborative campaign with Beat,… Read more
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