FutureShock at The Jam – 29/06/13

The Jamaica Inn is doing a good job of adding itself to Guernsey’s list of regular pub venues, with the added bonus that, generally speaking, the crowd it attracts are their for the gig, rather than just passing through, giving it a feel somewhere between the likes of the De La Rue in Town and...

The Killing Floor in Gallery Magazine

For the December issue of the Guernsey edition of Gallery Magazine I took a look at albums by a couple of bands I have seen play live in Guernsey over the last couple of years. First up was The Killing Floor who I saw at the FutureShock's show at The Fermain Tavern in November which...

BBC Introducing Guernsey: November 2012 – Mike Meinke and Sark Folk Festival

I was back on BBC Guernsey tonight for another two hours of unsigned, undiscovered and under the radar music on BBC Introducing Guernsey. I may have made little sense in my ramblings, but thankfully my guests Mike Meinke, Sarah Van Vlymen and Becky Hamilton and Simon, Paul and Dave from the Sark Folk Festival were...

Futureshock present: Jonny Lives!, The Killing Floor, The Inevitable Pinhole Burns, Of Empires and SugarSlam

For their latest show local promoters Futureshock presented a varied night spanning a wide breadth of rock 'n' roll music featuring bands from New York, London and Guernsey at The Fermain Tavern. The bands were quite a line up with New Yorkers Jonny Lives! and The Killing Floor, who are touring the UK as I...