Gig Review: Jetplane Landing, Carnivores @Stereo, Glasgow

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If it’s a comeback you want, Jetplane Landing with support from Carnivores delivered a set that their ten years younger selves would have been proud of.  More »

Jetplane Landing – My Radio Heart – First Single from Don’t Try album

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My Radio Heart is the first single from Jetplane Landing’s new album Don’t Try. In the words of N.I. music geek Johnny Reid, it is outstanding. As in, you could dislike this band and dislike this album but struggle to dislike this song. That’s how pop-tacular it is. Summer festival anthem ahoy!  More »

Alternative Ulster: Belfast’s Yakuza Release Fucking Awesome Album

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The only reason why there’s a second Alternative Ulster post this week is because Belfast’s YAKUZA have released a work of art. A WORK OF FUCKING ART.  I even used the ‘Awe’ word in the title which is more overused than guys with guns on the cover of video game boxes.  More »

Alternative Ulster: Belfast’s Vanilla Gloom Make Friends

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Northern Ireland has a habit of creating bands that may not be critical darlings but they know how to rock like their lives depend on it. Can Vanilla Gloom reverse this trend?  More »

The Return Of Jetplane Landing

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JETPLANE LANDING is back in action with new album “Don’t Try”. The hipsters won’t like it but in Mad Max territory they like their bands not to be afraid of rocking out. Between Refused and Les Savy Fav is a destination carved out over three previous albums which spells HONESTLY, WE DON’T GIVE A FUCK. More »