Buzzin Music

28 Costumes live at the Jericho Tavern, Oxford (12/02/08)
Occasionally you see a band whose live show gives you an entirely new perspective on their music and suddenly what seems average is given life and you realise exactly what you have been missing in it.
Seeing 28 Costumes in the Jericho Tavern was exactly this. The group [...]

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The Phantom Band – Checkmate Savage – Album review
“Over-population, dwindling natural resources and the yawning void within every one of us caused by society’s unnatural social contracts and mass sexual repression means one thing: it’s checkmate for the human animal.” (The Phantom Band)
Checkmate Savage, the debut album from The Phantom Band, is as phantasmal as [...]

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Domino Records will release the new album by King Creosote, Flick the Vs, on 20th April 2009.
Flick the Vs will be followed by the release of a single, Coast On By, on April 27th.
Flick the Vs will be the fifth album by King Creosote, and follows – Kenny and Beth’s Musakal Boat Rides (2003), Rocket [...]

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The 39Steps is the project of producer, musician & DJ Kato.  The debut single, Coming Clean will be released as a digital download on 16th February & proceeds the forthcoming debut album of the same name due for release in March 2009.
Coming Clean is what The 39Steps term as ‘Dark Soul’. Leeds-based Kato is creating [...]

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I was saddened to hear of the death of Erick Purkhiser, better known as Lux Interior lead singer with The Cramps.
He died on Wednesday 4th February 2009, at the Glendale Memorial Hospital in Glendale, California aged 62.
A pre-existing heart condition was recorded as the cause of death.
The Cramps were formed in 1973 after Lux Interior [...]

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