[caption id="attachment_3369" align="alignnone" width="1024"] The Band: Rise In Our Time[/caption] Rise In Our Time (R.I.O.T) are a 5-piece band from Cardiff, South Wales. The band formed in 2008 and since then have developed greatly as performers and musicians; working hard to write, record and perform as often as they can! Taking influence from the likes of the Foo Fighters and Linkin Park, Rise in Our Ti ...

So it's about time that we properly announce one of the interesting things that has been in the works for HUNOW. We have been in communication with the guys behind the Bristol Radical Film Festival (BRFF) and are proud to announce that we should be providing full coverage of the week long event, along with the majority of the promotional events.  With the Bristol Radical Film Festival being an exciting firs ...

In this feature bartender and music enthusiast Nick Latham attempts to match albums across all media and time with it's perfect drinking companion. Nick can often be found preparing delightful drinks at the Goldbrick House Cocktail & Champagne Bar, dancing like a loony at Mr Wolf's or scouring Bristol's many charity & second hand record shops for golden oldies and cheesy compilations. What I’m curre ...

The Nintendo Wii U hits UK shelves this Friday, 30th November. The Japanese giant's latest  console, the first new console in six years, was released in the US earlier this month but will finally make its way across the pond at the end of this week. A midnight launch for the unique console is being held at HMV's flagship store on Oxford Street on Thursday. Doors open at 11pm and the first 100 people in the ...

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 ...