Music 'n' What Not

   Surprise You're Dead Music always get a good line up, and this was no exception. In one of our favourite venues, an amazing night unfolded... Rubio -    Rubio were the first band to play and they were really something else, with a soft rock indie vibe and a style I’d never heard before. A totally unexpected pleasure. A band of few words, that provided beautiful music without lyrics. Yes; without lyrics. It was great watching them as you got to appreciate the instruments on their own, raw talent with no vocal distractions. This band had a feel similar to Two Door Cinema Club, sometimes leaning more towards You Me At Six in songs where the feel was overall heavier, more rock than indie. These parts seemed in place of a defined vocal chorus, but in my opinion worked just as well, if not in some ways better.    The bass was simple, clear and clean throughout their set but worked well, a nice change from the usually heavy bass feature in bands I’m used t...

   You may be a little confused by the title of this post, but if you were at this gig you would fully understand. I love a good mosh and love seeing the pit open but damn some of the lads I witnessed at this gig had some moves. Pretty amazed still by the high kicks.    As promised I have wrote a little review about the gig I went to last Wednesday (14th October) in my hometown. In this I'm not going to talk about individual songs but more the actual performances.  The reason I went to this gig was to support my friends, but it was also the tour date for Skywalker (yes my friends supported Skywalker). This was a bit of a win for me, not only did I get to watch my friends perform and support them but I got to see Skies in Motion and Skywalker! What more could you want then to see good bands with your friends ay!     When I arrived there was a band called Hell and Home playing, but unfortunately I didn't catch a lot of their set but what I hea...