Album review: The Venus Fly Trap/Alex Novak ‘Mercurial’
THE VENUS FLY TRAP/ALEX NOVAKMercurial[Glass Modern] As we take a breather under quarantine rule, reflection comes to the fore. And with impeccable... Read More
Album review: Jordan Mackampa
JORDAN MACKAMPA Foreigner [AWAL] The debut album from University Of Northampton graduate/former ShoeTown resident Jordan Mackampa is finally here. Having begun playing... Read More
Album review: Kev Minney ‘Modern Stories’
KEV MINNEY Modern Stories [self-released] Northampton born-and-raised Brighton resident Minney is back with his second long-player, following the rather excellent 2017 work... Read More
The New Boots Year In Review – 2019
It’s been a fantastic 12 months for Northamptonshire’s music scene, with the county in the national and international press more than it... Read More
Album review; Ashborn
ASHBORN Awakening [self-released] A band of four Polish émigrés now residing in Northampton, Ashborn have achieved much in their two year history.... Read More
Album review: Nina Harries
NINA HARRIES Nina Harries [self-released] If you have not already had the good fortune to be acquainted with Nina Harries, let New... Read More
Album review: Krysthla
KRYSTHLA Worldwide Negative [PHD] Formed in 2013 Wellingborough’s Krysthla have been carving out their own niche in the realm of extreme metal.... Read More
Twinfest 2019: The Review
TWINFEST July 25th – July 28th 2019 Northampton, various venues THURSDAY, THE LAB The weekend starts early at Twinfest, the annual hootenanny... Read More
Album review: Empyre
EMPYRE Self Aware [self-released] The opening track ‘My Bad’ sets out the template for the debut by this Northampton quartet and their... Read More