We interrupt the fascinating run-through of a few of the Local Band compilations as of yet not not given the Die Or DIY? treatment. To make ...

And now, from the capital of Goth,....that's right.....Leeds,.... we bring you more local post-punk rockers, that actually includes some...

  Top notch production values on this one......DAG NABBIT! now you wait a cotton picking minute there boy!....did one spy an EMI logo attach...

We cheekily mentioned the 1974 Birmingham Pub Bombings in the previous posts on Belfast ,so the logical progression must be to hear some mu...

Despite the fact that the  Rip Off Records cover insist that this rocking Irish Pub Rock album is actually called "Belfast Rock" w...

  Put down yer Molotov Cocktails,stop throwing those Bricks,as the "Troubles" seem to have fueled one of the very best Local Band ...

Here's yet another over-view of pop groups from a grim place ooop Norff.This time it's the turn of sunny Stockport, a grotty satelli...

  Hey!Here's a surprise! After another long repose,the most logical place to re-boot my blogger come-back has to be,of course......Stoke...

Switzerland? Famous for Toblerone's,Nazi Gold, at least a dozen Mona-Lisa's locked away in some vaults in Geneva, all that plus a pr...

Borbetomagus is a trio of Don Dietrich (reeds) Jim Sauter (reeds) and Donald Miller (guitar) and additionally Brian Doherty (electronics) Ex...

The Blue Humans are, basically ,that bloke from No-Wave Legends Mars;namely experimental guitarist Rudolph Grey, and a flux of artsy chums,...

The Max Factory is Alan Licht with or without friends.....that's what it says on the inner gatefold cover of another of that "Ass R...

  A C-60 of Fuzzhead's earlier cassettes compiled from their Freaky Hip-Hop post club plunderphonia era. Existing within the realms of s...

Another rather lovely interpretation of a BYG gatefold from the early seventies,this time involving improv weirdo's Fuzzhead from Clevel...

' Eavy Metal never sounded good in Dobly ',and that goes even more for Noisy Improv like the appropriately named Shit Spangled Banne...

Hmmmm, Nice Arse. Electric bagpipe drone weirdness from LA deathrock outsider Jimmy Smack. 'Death is Certain',aww and there's me...

Big in Holland........wasn't there a band called that? Whatever, either way The Executive Slacks were.......Big In Holland. A fact this ...

Starting with a sentiment that we can all agree on, this bunch of brutal Japanese Punk Rockers takes no prisoners,play it loud until you too...