Warners

Rancid have long been the US punk group best able to combine credibility with decent pop tunes. Their sound is...

EMI

The opening track and second single from Skin's solo album is another one that won't please die hard rockers (even...

Black & Blue

Tammi's been snapped up by Ruth Rothwell at Universal Music because of her writing prowess, although Bitter To The Sweet...

Full On

This was the track that originally got us and just about everyone else with ears in the record industry interested...

Bad Boy

No soundclip. Puddy's Bad Boy label is now with Universal and is back with a bang - the Bad Boys...

VP/Atlantic

No soundclip. Sean's sound has well and truly crossed over. Meanwhile he keeps coming with the great melodies - Like...

unsigned

Give this three listens and you might find you really start liking it - we did. You might also struggle...

Brando (Sweden)

We supported Swedish pop dance act Trybe's last single but, if we're honest, it was probably too hard to pigeonhole...

Warner Germany/Better The Devil

No soundclip. This not only stands out wonderfully on the current Pringles advert, but the song title and artist flash...

Ministry of Sound

A reminder for this potential hit we featured last month when we wrote 'As you might guess, this is Snap's...

679

We featured the original last week and described this remix as 'a little like Aphex Twin producing Astral Weeks'. A...

Jive

It's difficult to think of a guitar band who fit in less with the current nu rock/garage alternative establishment than...

2M Recordings

We profiled the 2M label a few months ago (contact us if you'd like a copy). We've already featured Mankato...

14th Floor

The Blower's Daughter - the best of several amazing tracks from Damien's album - was our first ever Record of...

Bigworld (Germany)

Three things attracted us about this track. First, it's a great song, albeit a cover (of Robin Gibb's Juliet which...

679

This could be the track to convert the masses to The Webb Brothers - it was certainly the track to...

Boss

It's easy to tell the wheat from the chaff amidst all the nu rock/garage excitement - just follow the tunes....

BMG

No soundclip today. This comeback single that does nothing the first album didn't, but does it so well. Undoubtedly one...

Sugar/Epic

Elisa is from the same Sugar Records stable as Andrea Bocelli, and is a star in Italy having sold over...

XL

Dizzee is rough around the edges personified but he's also one of British music's brightest hopes. This has the same...