gig review Kevin Morby Interview And Gig Review - Support: Jess Williamson So we are off again to the best venue in the area, Reflektor in Liège, Belgium. I won’t harp about it yet again, trust me, it is the perfect
Brigid Mae Power Indian Summer New Releases I hope you had a lovely summer so far. Where I am, it was not much of a summer really and we are all waiting for an Indian summer. The nights are already getting quite cool. This is the time to settle down with
Dark Narrows On The Turntable In Summer As the world is going mad and it never ceases raining here, it seems, I am in dire need of music. I don’t know about you. So, before I
Indie Shearwater Interview To celebrate the end of one tour, Shearwater from Austin, Texas, started another one. Believe it or not, they graced our wee town with a performance which might have spooked
Cologne The Chills: Gig review, Cologne 2016 Martin Phillipps kindly gave me an interview ahead of The Chills‘ only gig in Germany, May 30th, Gebäude 9 in Cologne. Read all about it here. So what was the
Dunedin The Chills - European tour! Interview! Sic! Billy Connolly, the Scottish comedian, said that the Scottish emigrants to New Zealand did not find it southern enough on first arrival or rather the weather still too clement and
Helix Pulsar Helix Pulsar, The CracKers, Maths And The Moon Time to savour some new music from the neverending well of Offbeat Music Blog. First up I would like to introduce you to Helix Pulsar, a French electro rock synth pop band, they have released their debut EP (with 12 tracks!) “Beyond The Wall”
Belgium Marble Sounds & Precious Few Gig Review Marble Sounds from Belgium are currently on tour mostly presenting songs from their new album “Tautou”. If you want to know more about the history of Marble Sounds and “the
At The Dam Mary Lattimore gig review Mary Lattimore from Philadelphia travelled our shores with Great Lake Swimmers after the release of her new album “At The Dam” (Ghostly International) that is spinning in the Offbeat household
blog. A Forest Of Arms Great Lake Swimmers @Muziekgieterij & interview In one of the past blog posts I had posted an interview that Great Lake Swimmers‘ Tony Dekker kindly gave me and also highly recommended you to go see them
dream pop From Russia with love - Sounds of Sputnik If you are partial to the sound of post-rock, shoegaze and in particular dreampop, I will have very good news for you today: There is a band out there in
A Forest Of Arms Interview with Great Lake Swimmers Be aware, Great Lake Swimmers might be somewhere near you right now. Offbeat music was kindly granted an interview with Great Lake Swimmers. Please see below and read about and
Indie The Veldt and Stella Diana - dreaming away The Veldt The Veldt are back! Oh, aye, were they ever there in the first place? Indeed, or were there ever away? No, they were always there, but many even
Astronaute Little Waves Festival 2016, Genk Genk, a town in Belgian Limburg, near the border to the Netherlands, might live in the shadow of neighbour Hasselt sometimes a little. Hasselt is known to many music lovers
Ask For Joy Ask For Joy, Fallon Cush and This Modern Hope Ask For Joy, Fallon Cush and This Modern Hope all have great news and music for you this month! Without further ado: Ask For Joy Aaron Rossetto from Austin, Texas is both a multi-instrumentalist and producer. In 2005, he founded Ask For Joy. Ask
beings Lanterns On The Lake Interview Before I treat you to an Lanterns On The Lake interview: Oversimplifying matters a tad, you might notice that there are talented singers and musicians out there that might not
Conor O'Brien Villagers gig review and interview Villagers gig review and interview Villagers are taking their album “Where Have You Been All My Life?” on tour. The album was a selection of old and new songs recorded
interview Interviews Siv Jakobsen and Jess Morgan I love it when ends meet, the circle is completed. So not only, there is a chance to see Siv Jakobsen going to tour her magical album The Lingering and older and new songs but she is bringing Jess Morgan with her as support
Cologne Interview with The Maccabees in Cologne The Maccabees seem to be engulfed by opposites: London lads who grew up liking The Libertines, starting to make music at an early age and having been musicians ever since.
Fallon Cush On The Turntable in January 2016 On The Turntable in January 2016 Just a short note to let you know, I am breathing….Blog posts on new and upcoming bands will resume shortly. lowDuring the holidays
Americana And the beat goes on with Marie Danielle Happy New Year everyone and I hope that it will be a joyous 2016 for all of you! What’s in a date really – what changes? But there is a
Downpilot Downpilot, an interview, Nov 26th 2015 in Aachen, Germany Paul Hiraga aka Downpilot hails from Seattle and has released five albums so far, the latest being the wonderful “Radio Ghost” that will accompany the listener long after the first
blog First Tiger The tremendous band First Tiger were already introduced in this blog. You can experience them live with loads of new songs as sugarcoating at the Glad Café, Glasgow, on December
blog Dave Heumann Interview, Cologne, Nov 17th 2015 Dave Heumann of Baltimore’s Arbouretum (fans, don’t fret, they have written songs after a year’s hiatus) did a beautiful solo album named “Here In The Deep” (Thrill
blog Concert review, Kurt Vile, Cologne, Nov 12th 2015 This blog has featured Kurt Vile before and praised him and his music – especially with regard to his long-time fellow musicians and friends The War On Drugs. Musically they have
