GRIFFEN was formed in 2006 when five guys, with long individual musical background, felt that they had an urge to play, heavy melodic hard rocking metal with inspiration from the 80’s, together. They have made two promos which both were received in the best possible way by both media and audiences. GRIFFEN was signed to [...]

Some of the leading names from across the music world are set to descend on Greenwich’s spectacular Old Royal Naval College from the 21st to the 25th July (excluding Saturday 24th) to celebrate the history of London’s most visited tourist attraction – Greenwich. Four stunning open-air music events, themed around Greenwich’s unique history and staged [...]

The Blueskies – Souvenir – Out May 30th on Killing Moon Records
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‘Primal Depeche meets The Killers in a dark alley with stories of loves lost and many strange friends’ – Q Magazine

Brighton-based electro quintet The Blueskies will release their debut mini-album ‘Souvenir’ this May 30th. Formed in late 2006 by a shared love of geeking [...]

Chicago’s Circle of Fate To Record New CD
Chicago, IL - Last years break-out CD by Chicago’s own melodic rock band Circle of Fate has captured the attention of the music public at large and the response has been no less than astounding. Described as “Pop rock with metal undertones”, Circle of Fate’s latest CD ‘Back [...]

A Personal View

As editor of Shakenstir this show for me was a labour of love. I came back to music in the mid-80’s and in a more serious capacity in the mid-90’s. I discovered Jeff Buckley through a hi-fi magazine when looking for new equipment. The particular issue included a list of the magazine’s top fifty albums [...]

A Personal View

As editor of Shakenstir this show for me was a labour of love. I came back to music in the mid-80’s and in a more serious capacity in the mid-90’s. I discovered Jeff Buckley through a hi-fi magazine when looking for new equipment. The particular issue included a list of the magazine’s top fifty albums [...]