Boost Energy Drinks are the main product sold by British drinks company, Boost Drinks Limited, they are primarily sold in convenience stores, independent retail chains and similar places. The company was founded back in June 2001 by a graduate of Leeds Metropolitan University, Simon Gray, who used a bank loan of £30,000 to fund his … Continue reading Food Review: Boost Energy (Various Flavours)
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Single Review: Blue Kubricks – You’re a Beach
Blue Kubricks are a five piece alt-funk rock band from Leeds and today I will be reviewing their track ‘You’re a Beach’ which was released on September 25th 2020. ‘You’re a Beach’ opens with the sounds of the sea and seagulls, before light percussion and a jaunty, guitar melody flow forward, the vocals are tight … Continue reading Single Review: Blue Kubricks – You’re a Beach
EP Review: Lucky Iris – Turns Out We Should Have Stayed at Home
Lucky Iris are a two piece alt-pop group from Leeds made up of Maeve and Jasper and today I will be reviewing their EP ‘Turns Out We Should Have Stayed at Home’ which was released on the 25th April 2020. ‘Get Ready With Me’ opens with some synthy jangling chords that slowly blend with the … Continue reading EP Review: Lucky Iris – Turns Out We Should Have Stayed at Home
Single Review: Red Shakes – Not The Same Anymore
Red Shakes is a project by Sam Da Silva, the former frontman for Railroads, who I also reviewed, and you can check that out here. Today I will be reviewing his debut single as Red Shakes, ‘Not The Same Anymore’. ‘Not The Same Anymore’ explodes forward from the get go, high intensity guitar and percussion … Continue reading Single Review: Red Shakes – Not The Same Anymore
Single Review: Railroads – Never Tried A Cigarette
Railroads are a four piece garage rock band based in Bradford/Leeds made up of Sam Da Silva on Vocals/guitar, James Rowland on Guitar, Adam Dunne on Bass and Jack Reavey on Drums. Today I’ll be reviewing their single ‘Never Tried A Cigarette’. ‘Never Tried A Cigarette’ kicks off with a pretty complex intro, everything instantly … Continue reading Single Review: Railroads – Never Tried A Cigarette
Single Review: Klammer – Modern God
Klammer are four piece Post Punk/Dark Pop from Leeds made up of Paul Strickland on Guitar/Vocals, Steve Whitfield on Guitar/Vocals, Mike Addy on Bass and Bruno Almeida on Drums. Today I’ll be reviewing their single ‘Modern God’ which is featured on their album ‘You Have Been Processed’ which will be released August 10th 2018. ‘Modern … Continue reading Single Review: Klammer – Modern God
Album Review: The Wedding Present – Going, Going…
Before I start I want to tell you a little about ‘The Wedding Present’ they are an Indie rock group who were formed in Leeds in 1985. Throughout the years they’ve managed to remain consistently present...see what I did there. Sorry about that by the way. The band over the years has had a fairly … Continue reading Album Review: The Wedding Present – Going, Going…
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