Archive for Category: "Bands"

1Apr
2012

New single from The Stow

The Stow have released a video for their new single, ‘Angels’. It is the third single to be taken from ‘The Covers EP’.

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3Mar
2012

Petty Cash play fundraising gig for Cancer Research UK

Covers band Petty Cash are playing a fundraising gig in aid of Cancer Research UK at the Dukes Head on Wood Street on Saturday 31 March. The night will see one of the band members chopping the hair he has been growing for 22 years.

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23Jan
2012

New video from Rebecca Jade

Rebecca Jade has released a new video for her song, ‘Well’, and Blackhorse Lane briefly features in it, along with a certain E17 blogger!

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25Nov
2011

Helm of Awe return with new single ‘Inca’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9kcgtg3lmw

Walthamstow-based electronic dance act Helm of Awe are releasing a new single, ‘Inca’, on Saturday 3 December. They will be playing a special show at the Hackney Attic that night to mark the single’s release.

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25Nov
2011

Forest Philharmonic Orchestra, by Emma Catty

Guest blog from Emma Catty on the Forest Philharmonic Orchestra. The Forest Philharmonic perform at the Walthamstow Assembly Hall on Sunday 27 November.

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20Nov
2011

Dark Captain: ‘Right Way Round’ video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1nepoRqsXQ

Indie electro band Dark Captain have released the video for their single ‘Right Way Round’. The song was written and recorded in Walthamstow, and the video was shot in Walthamstow as well – you can’t get much more local than that!

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11Oct
2011

Dark Captain launch second album, ‘Dead Legs & Alibis’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDRF5iUSXn0

Dark Captain return to action with the launch of their second album, ‘Dead Legs & Alibis’. The band will be hosting a special album launch night at Lo & Behold bar near Brick Lane on Saturday 15 October.

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6Jul
2011

Review: ‘Mahogany’ by Subset

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl5ASC-S-ks&feature=player_embedded

Subset have returned to action with a new EP and a string of live dates lined up. ‘Mahogany’ was released in June and 2011 looks like being a big year for the fuzz/grunge rockers.

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16May
2011

The Stow return with a new EP

Walthamstow indie hip hop heroes The Stow are set to return to the fray with a new EP and a host of gigs and festival appearances over Summer 2011. The new ‘Covers EP’ is released on 27 May and, judging by what we’ve heard, it’s going to be a cracker.

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17Apr
2011

Review: Nightfires, ‘Target Practice EP’

Nightfires are a new band from around Waltham Forest. They are, collectively, Tom (vocals and guitar), Alan (guitar), Matt (bass) and Eren (drums). In their short history they have already notched up performances at The Standard, The Zenith Bar and the Camden Monarch. In April they released their first record, the ‘Target Practice EP’.

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