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First Cut Premiere: The Ruskins / Old Isleworth

March 10th, 2010 by Converse Music

Read on to check out the latest First Cut video with The Ruskins for their forthcoming single Old Isleworth and find out how you can WIN TICKETS AND REVIEW THE FORTHCOMING UNDERAGE EASTER SPECIAL ON 9TH APRIL, LONDON.

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First Cut Countdown: The Ruskins & Andy Little

March 5th, 2010 by Converse Music

Its almost time to bring you another Converse Music exclusive First Cut video, which will be going live on Monday afternoon exclusively at conversemusic.co.uk.  Its been a more than hectic and busy time with Andy the director in York and the band in London and everywhere else gigging regularly and not to mention the snow [...]

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MARCH NEW BLOOD DOWNLOADS

March 4th, 2010 by Converse Music

Picture – Freelance Whales
Its another month and another line up of New Blood bands for you to feast your little ears upon!  We are inundated with loads of great music so New Blood is a neat round up and chance to share with you just a few of the bands we have picked up on [...]

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An Interview With The Cheek + Hung Up Remix

March 2nd, 2010 by Converse Music

Hailing from Suffolk and originally born into music as Cheeky Cheeky and the Nosebleeds, these five cheeky chappies have since changed their name to The Cheek.  Whilst the guys upon recording their debut album last year in Belgium changed their name and did a little musical maturing, they are still bringing us a good smack-you-round-the-chops [...]

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Bonjay / Thunderheist Remix

February 22nd, 2010 by Converse Music

“In cities and suburbs around the world, another generation of young musicians is emerging. Inspired by the underground music of the last 30 years, they are unencumbered by the restrictions on style and attitude that traditionally divided genres. Cities that once tried to emulate New York or London are coming to the forefront, newly confident [...]

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An Interview With Mirrors

February 17th, 2010 by Converse Music

Last week i finally managed to catch this band live as Mirrors played at The Borderline, London as part of the ‘Next Big Thing’ line up of gigs.  It was definitely worth the wait.  On record these guys sound great, but what they do best they do live.  They are an interesting make up of [...]

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Napoleon In Rags / Don’t Let It Out

February 16th, 2010 by Converse Music

Napoleon In Rags

Good Shoes, Two Door Cinema Club, Hockey… with all these new boy bands sprouting up around the place we’re getting the hint that what the world needs now, after the millionth Lady Gaga single, is guys with guitars. A decade after The Strokes first left an impression on Earth, Swindon, of all [...]

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Interview with Goodshoes

February 12th, 2010 by Converse Music

Having recently released their latest album ‘ No Hope, No Glory’ a few weeks ago, Goodshoes in an effort to bring you something a little bit different to the normal ‘album launch party’ put on a four day mini festival – playing separate gigs for both their underage audience in matinee gigs and overage fans [...]

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FEBRUARY NEW BLOOD DOWNLOADS

February 10th, 2010 by Converse Music

As Tall As Lions / Claw of Panther / Japandroids / Jukebox The Ghost / Airwaves / These Monsters / Jarmean – these are the latest of our New Blood bands and are some of the latest upcoming talent we have picked up on on our radar over the past few months.  Its seems like [...]

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King Antics / Exclusive Blue Tongues Remix

February 8th, 2010 by Converse Music

King Antics are London’s new recruits to the new wave scene; and they’re taking no prisoners. Their sound isn’t for the faint hearted, echo heavy, reverb hugging. The drums pound away like a time bomb, ready for the expected bombastic crescendo of crash cymbals circulating around protractor-angled guitars. Similar to Wild Palms in their aesthetic, [...]

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