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An interview with Black Pistol Fire

Black Pistol Fire (BPF) are a talented two-piece piece band hailing from the southern US. They released Big Beat '59 in August this year, a fast moving, thoroughbred rock 'n' roll album. Drummer Eric Owen and guitarist/vocalist Kevin McKeown took some time out of their tour in the North America to answer a few questions for holdupnow. HUNOW: There’s a lot of bands you have been compared with, The Black keys ...

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How the smoking ban killed drum and bass

Rolling beats, heavy bass with sweet soft melodies and a husky voice keeping you up and dancing. These are the sounds of drum and bass. When it first exploded into the music scene in the mid 1990’s (a descendant of jungle) it was the perfect accompaniment to the rave scene of free parties and free love. By the time I was eighteen and entering the club scene it was big news, names like Pendulum and Chase and ...

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Music review: Krank (Stoner rock)

Based in Cornwall this self-dubbed stoner rock project 'Krank' consists of Emlyn Foley (Vocals/Keyboard) and Tony Toller (Guitar). The genre title of stoner rock may not entirely do this duo justice as it is bound to alienate a certain demographic. However, the pair (Who have been part of other award-winning musical projects such as Eribus) have let their content speak for itself. With bass-filled riffs of ...

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