Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 Local stoner rock duo ASTEROID have enjoyed a very successful first 6 months as a gigging band, having built up an increasingly large and loyal following in the area, making their regular Ipswich gigs … [Read more...] about Asteroid @ The Black Horse, Ipswich – Friday 01/02/08
Music Consumption
Killing Seymour + The Dead Batteries + The Stinkbombs + @ The Spread Eagle Ipswich – Saturday 26/1/08
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 The Spread Eagle was always well known as one of Ipswich’s alternative pubs until it changed hands around 2001, but much to the joy of many Ipswich gig goers, The Spread is back how it should be and … [Read more...] about Killing Seymour + The Dead Batteries + The Stinkbombs + @ The Spread Eagle Ipswich – Saturday 26/1/08
Officer Down + The Extinguishers + Snitcho and the Dinosaurs + The Dead Batteries @ The Railway, Ipswich – Thursday 24/1/08
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 I’d seen quite a lot of promotion for this gig so was surprised to find only a modest turn out when I arrived at the railway, but many of the usual faces were in attendance and spirits were high … [Read more...] about Officer Down + The Extinguishers + Snitcho and the Dinosaurs + The Dead Batteries @ The Railway, Ipswich – Thursday 24/1/08
Innocent Civilian interview- Beat Motel
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 The BIG have been proper polular around these parts for years. When thier last album came out the second disc unlocked a great secret to the world and hinted at a side project singer Ed had been … [Read more...] about Innocent Civilian interview- Beat Motel
Pama International interview – Beat Motel
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 Pama International have been raising eyebrows all over the shop firstly due to the fact they sound remarkably like they’ve been playing since the 1950s (in a good way) and also because they were the … [Read more...] about Pama International interview – Beat Motel
Inner Terrestrials interview – Beat Motel zine
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 The Inner Terrestrials were a band whose name I’d heard bandied about all over the place, it wasn’t until they played at the Red Flag all-dayer at the Steamboat in Ipswich in summer 2007 that I actually … [Read more...] about Inner Terrestrials interview – Beat Motel zine