September 2009 – Welcome

As usual, our thanks are going out to more people than swine flu is…in no particular order…Brew records, The Light Streams, Wild Beasts, Truck Festival, Steve at Emms Publicity, Noize Makes Enemies, Hayley Avron, Tom Thornton, The Hop Farm… Dan and Cesca

Complicated Kissing

Music, love, and Art Brut’s take on it all. Art Brut’s lyrics may not be poetry in the Byronesque sense of the word, yet for pure understanding and perceptiveness of the actions and thoughts intrinsic to being a human being, few songs are more resonant than those of Art Brut. Eddie Argos acknowledges his voice

Brew Records

Curiosity killed the cat, but makes for good journalism, so IAH! Caught up with Leeds based Brew Records to enquire about what it actually involves running a label. “Both of us had wanted to do the whole label thing for a while but uni and lack of money had prevented either of us from giving it a

Musical Mates

If you’re stuck as to who you’d rather watch on stage, why not see which one you’d rather hang out with? To help you decide who could be your potential new best friends, we’ve devised a personality test. It’s kind of like Blind Date, except with weirder questions, no red haired Scouse woman, and way

My Name Is

If you can’t decide who to see, why not just judge a book by its cover, or a band by its name, and check out the best named bands. Two Minute Noodles Infinitely more palatable and less processed than the food they are named after, Two Minute Noodles sound like the feet of Morris Dancers