Open email, move onto the next open email, read listen, move onto the next, as much as we love receiving correspondence sometimes wading through our inbox here at GIITTV can seem like a dead eye’d chore. Then one day you click open and play and up pops a fabulously...
More exciting names have been added to the FIB 2012, Benicàssim lineup, headed by the reunification of the Texan post-hardcore band At the Drive-In. The list also grows with The Maccabees, Dave Clarke, Little Dragon, Bat for Lashes, Yuksek, SebastiAn, Delorentos, Lisa Hannigan, Arp Attack, Sons Phonetic and Ham...
Recently The Guardian asserted that British guitar music had deceased and, whilst that is not strictly true, it has been knocked to its knees over recent years and electronic music is to blame of course! Rather like the eighties, when monotonous synths replaced punk guitars, we have a situation...
Since her Grammy haul last weeek it seems somewhat and boringly inevitable that Adele will sweep the board at this year’s Brit awards( considering this was the venue where she launched her ’21′ album campaign) on Tuesday night. It seems that she’ll be joined by the punchable likes of Ed Sheeran and Coldplay...
Like the younger sibling to his distinguished artistic brothers, David Sylvian donned the hand-me-down vestures passed down to him from the creative triumvirate of David Bowie, Scott Walker and Bryan Ferry. A voice trembling with the imbued influence of this reverent trio, Sylvain’s own distinctive plaintive pleas sailed between...
Hyperdestruction today. Media hype is a two edged sword for sure and many bands haver fallen by the wayside as a result of it. The NME are infamous for over bloating bands to a level they can’t justify and/or can’t sustain (Razorlight & Glasvegas to name two). Here then...
GIITTV favourites London female fronted inde-punk-pop gems, Evans the Death have released the first single from the album, “Telling Lies”, on 27 February stream it below. It further adds to the band’s growing reputation built upon by their previous singles ‘Threads’ and ‘I’m So Unclean’ and a string...
London pop-genre shape sifters Flash Fiktion have put together a nice little playlist of their favourite tracks for us here at GIITTV! How kind. There’s some really cool choices, tracks and you tube links are all listed below. The guys forthcoming single ‘Starry Glow’ is out next Monday (February 20th). You can stream...
You know when old bands reform to release new material, you get that twinge of excitement, then realise they’re only doing it to pay off the tax man or ex wife?! Well (and I have no excuse for this) I listened to the new Van Halen album last week...
Back with our signature sessions, Gin In Teacups bring you a slice of a very intimate afternoon with Adam, Jo and Steve from The Travelling Band performing “Under The Pavement” and our personal favourite “Sundial”. F&G xx
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