Richard BlowesFeb 10, 20212 minWelcome Nixer to Blowtorch RecordsIt's not often you hear a song and it stops you dead, grabs your ears and makes you listen. It happened when I first heard Relax by Nixer.
Jake TiernanFeb 6, 20213 minWhy Pixies Are The Perfect BandWhile no such thing as a perfect band, is there a band that fulfils its function better than any other? Yes, Pixies
Richard BlowesJan 7, 20213 minThe Turnstiles EPTurnstiles only formed in early 2019 yet already they have mirrored and condensed the musical evolution of punk to post-punk in the late 70s
Richard BlowesDec 21, 20202 minWelcome WAXX to Blowtorch RecordsCornish duo WAXX have track after track of contagious, life-affirming pop-grunge - indie rock with a twist of dance and chants
Richard BlowesNov 23, 20202 minFive Irish Bands To Look Out For In 2021Jake Tiernan from Galway's Turnstiles selects five Irish bands to watch out for in 2021. And yes he's boldly selected his own band.