I’ve been following The Heavy North since the world stood still in lockdown. Since those early DIY days, I’ve watched them grow from a Liverpool secret into one of the most formidable live acts in the country. I’ve even come to count them as pals. But friendship aside, their newest release, ‘Heavy’, is a clinical … Continue reading The Heavy North Return: A New Chapter, A Familiar Soul, and One Hell of a Single
Month: May 2026
Single Review: The Avelons – “Rubbernecker”
There is a specific kind of frustration that comes with being a fan of guitar music in 2026. Too often, you’re served a lukewarm plate of "indie landfill"—bands treading the same tired 90s water, chasing a Britpop ghost that’s been dead for thirty years. Then you hear The Avelons. Since I saw them play last … Continue reading Single Review: The Avelons – “Rubbernecker”

