Brighton Music Blog
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Brighton Music Blog is the only music blog solely about bands from Brighton. They cover local bands, from newcomers that are just starting out, to more established names who do a great job of representing Brighton in the charts all the way up to international stars.
Brighton Music Blog
1w ago
Last month Helen Ganya released her second album Share Your Care, and since we’ve been covering Helen’s various projects for over ten years it was only right that we caught up to have a chat about it, and about other ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
1M ago
It feels like only last week that Radio Anorak played their debut gig. Back in the middle of last December the band first arrived on stage, supporting the New Eves, and then there was a second gig in January, both times joined ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
1M ago
Happy Birthday Hope & Ruin! The venue in it’s current form opened it’s doors for the first time ten years ago this week, and the birthday celebrations kicked off last night with a free gig fronted by the mysteriously named ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
1M ago
On a bright but chilly day earlier this month we popped down to the beach with Opal Mag to chat about Brighton and also her new single Love to See You Shine, which is out today: What’s the best thing ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
2M ago
What’s the best thing about Brighton?The people, the vibrant music and art scene, the seaside, Brunswick Square on a sunny afternoon if you need a nap Who are your favourite local bands?There’s no way I can narrow this down so ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
3M ago
There’s been times this year when it’s felt like I’ve been their biggest cheerleader, but I won’t make any kind of apology for that because there’s nobody quite like Van Zon, who have successfully mixed up post rock, folk and ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
3M ago
When I first heard 1st July 2006 it stopped me in my tracks – the combination of the non-standard time signature, Bertie’s spoken word segments which sometimes get overwhelmed by the rise and fall of the rich backing, alongside Bowie’s ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
3M ago
About fifteen years ago I started taking my camera along to gigs – it could have been a fad but at the end of a gig at Latest Music Bar the support act asked if they could have a copy ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
3M ago
How to describe Ideal Living? In an interview they described themselves as PostSpook Knitwear Rock, but maybe they were taking the piss. They cite Tom Waits and Ennio Morricone as influences, but they remind me at times of the bits ..read more
Brighton Music Blog
3M ago
Taken from their official debut album Memorial Waterslides – last year’s Music for Films doesn’t count because it was, as the title suggests, soundtrack works – Memorials described Lamplighter as “the poppiest song on the album”. You can’t argue with ..read more