New Band Day: We All Have Hooks For Hands

The other day I was just sitting around, waiting for The Arcade Fire to give me some new songs to listen to. Around lunch I realized that that was not going to happen anytime soon and I was sad. Then I came across a band that seemed to say, “Don’t be sad, Tam! We may [...]

Poptastic Day: The Sweet

Buy this album, it’ll be the best £5 you’ve ever spent, I promise. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll … well, you’ll probably laugh some more. And you’ll do crazy dances you didn’t know you could do.
And if you’ve ever wondered what The Partridge Family would sound like if they went glam while on vacation [...]

Soundtrack Day: Cold War Kids/Two Gallants/Tapes n Tapes at the Paradiso

This was a darn fine concert week for 100b. All the bands we saw this past week were amazing in their own way. We went to the Two Gallants show in the Paradiso’s Small Hall last weekend who were supported by the Cold War Kids – it’s very rare that we get so excited about [...]

New Band Day: Bromheads Jacket

Imagine, if you will, Dr. Moreau gets it into his devious mind he just has to create an energetic English indie music hybrid. He digs the Arctic Monkeys — being English and all — so he bundles them up in a burlap sack and secrets them away to his island. Then, he realizes it’d be [...]

Poptastic Day: Party All The Time

I am certainly not the first to notice that Eddie Murphy hasn’t been raw in ages. I watched Delirious the other day and it’s a shame that the once so sharp, edgy and badass comedian is now so Disney that he probably has his own ride at the Magic Kingdom.
When I was little I [...]