BEARSUIT Reviews

latitude 2008

by Emily Kendrick

Emily Kendrick brings us this entertaining flash through last week's Latitude festival, where The Breeders, The Black Lips and Interpol got the party started in Ye Olde English Countryside...

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swankers, bear suit, marvin THE martian and more - singles for THE week beginning dec 3!

by Ric Rawlins
With only 20 days till Christmas, it’s time to get in the hedonistic mood (if you can afford it after buying all those prezzies) - so let’s kick things off with a depraved set of garage rock spine filleters! Ric Rawlins runs down the week’s singles…
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fantastic plastic - now that’s what we call music vol. 1

by Nathan Westley
From Ikara Colt to Victorian English Gentlemen’s Club, the Fantastic Plastic label have consistantly dished up the goodies. Nathan Westley takes us through their cheekily titled round-up album…
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foals, maximo park, bearsuit, THE gossip and more - singles for THE week beginning 20th august

by Cindy Suzuki
Do Maximo Park play Egyptian Bagpipes? Why does Calvin Harris crave ass? Which band could lead you into a life of serial bong abuse? Only Cindy Suzuki knows the answers, as she takes us for a whirl round this weeks singles…
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Rabbit, Rabbit All Day Long...

Top 5 Downloads

  • Hunters - Acid Head

    I haven’t even come close to headbanging since 1998, but, wow, Hunters are really pushing me back in that direction. This is real rock – heavy, chugging and powerful with grimy...

  • Bully For You

    Gorgeous Bully From: Plymouth, United Kingdom The more sanitised, synthetic and computerised mainstream music becomes the more the discerning music lover yearns for something a little more...

  • Johan Reinhold - Shoot Me Down Remix EP

    Having already garnered quite a following in his native Sweden, Johan Reinhold is introducing himself to our ears with his indie-electro-pop sensibilities in the form of a remix EP. Music after the...

  • Corpse Lights: A Curdled Churn

    Woe betide any unfortunate soul who suddenly has a flash of inspiration and records one of the most brilliant songs of the year in mid-December: it simply won’t even get heard amongst all...

  • The King Khan Experience

    I Love The Way You Howl King Khan recently retired The Shrines and The BBQ Show and started a new project – The King Khan Experience. He’s been getting compared to Jimi Hendrix his...
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Have You Read?

  • Hatcham Social. Charlie Ingham talks about his favourite band.

    17h.s.jpg2009 is all good for Hatcham Social. They released their debut album ‘I’ll dig the hole you hide the soil’ in March and an extensive tour followed, taking in places from Brooklyn to Buxton. As if...

  • Interview with ALEC EMPIRE

    Alec_intro.jpgAlec Empire is perhaps most famous as the leader of Berlin based group Atari Teenage Riot, who between 1992 and 2000 produced some of the hardest, fastest and heaviest music of the era. They were...

  • Young Knives - new track "I love my name"

    The Young Knives have posted a new track on their site, and it’s choice. "I love my name" is a demo, which may not even make it on to their new LP. If they’re even just...

Photos

  • In Pictures: FOE

    Photos from a recent FOE gig - a friend of our friends Hold Your Horse Is - she’s gonna be big!!! Read the gig review after the jump.

  • In Pictures: Avett Brothers

    Shots of North Carolina’s folk-rocking Avett Brothers’ stop in Glasgow - 22.08.11 Read the review of the gig here.

  • In Pictures: Latitude Festival 2011

    Take a look at the acts and art on offer at this year’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk. Included are the likes of Fight Like Apes, Lykke Li, Sea of Bees and Seasick Steve. Photos from our own...

  • In Pictures: Bad Guys at the Old Blue Last

    Good time with Bad Guys. Photos from the May 29th gig at the Old Blue Last. Read the review by the Bad Guy himself, Stuart London after the jump.  

  • In Pictures: White Lies and Crocodiles at Shepherd's Bush Empire

    Artrocker.com exclusive: for fans of White Lies and Crocodiles we’ve got some fresh pictures from their UK show at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire earlier this month, courtesy of Alessandro...

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