Back in 2002 my small town adolescent age group only listened to the pop punk and nu-metal that were spoon fed to us by Kerrang and MTV. This was until Alec Empire’s “break into the mainstream” post-ATR solo album, ‘Intelligence and Sacrifice‘ was injected into these very medias. The album ripped into your ribs with ...
Sorry for the lack of updates; I’ve currently been extremely busy what with starting evening classes and as such, I’ve only had time to eat, sleep and go to work (although still managed to play loads of Team Fortress.) Normal service has returned, although I’m having my computer upgraded this weekend so no posts until ...
One dark and chilly night when Mr Tim Burton was suffering a high fever and weak at the knees, he clambered into his crushed black velvet sheets hoping for a dream-filled night of marshmallows and furry things”¦.. But as the night drew colder, a hungry Incubus with a taste for ‘The Dresden Dolls’ albums took ...
There is a lesson to be learnt about bands and that is always give them a chance as you may just find a gem. Of course at the same time there can be some terrifying ‘how are these famous??’ bands, such as 30 Seconds To Mars. But before I start one of those fucking annoying ...
Since Essex duo Kunt and the Gang were introduced at Christmas by Keep It Fast everybody has has being reading about them! As you will see from our ‘most popular’ list they have even beaten interviews by Ex super band Some Girls and Electro-Industrial duo Angelspit! How is this possible some of you may ask? ...
Just as Keep It Fast had all but cleaned up that last piece of pumpkin and horrible scared mess from the floor, we got a late ghoulish interview entry to scare the pants off of us! However it doesn’t matter what time of year it is for Liverpool horror-rock 5 piece Zombina and the Skeletones, ...
When the team threw cyber shapes to Angelspit a few weeks back there was a supporting act that really took my eye, known as the almighty Ego Likeness. The beautiful sounding duo took their name from Frank Herbert‘s classic science fiction novel Dune and began as an experimental/ dark trip hop project. A demo called ...
DIY punk/funk/rock heroes Jetplane Landing (as featured here) return to Keep It Fast – this time with words of wisdom from frontman and owner of Smalltown America Records, Andrew Ferris. He had this to say about various gig experiences, their style and some notes on New York’s finest art-punks. Read on…. - 1. What bands ...
What is Biggleswade? Most people think this word is was used by beggars in the 15th century where they would use the ‘biggleswade strip‘ to receive the finest copper coins in the land in exchange for showing a bit of leg. In fact it is my home town and the birthplace of “the best shit ...
It seems that the word “sexy” has evolved through the history of mankind and for the better! A few hundred years ago the “sexy” word would only been thought of if you first downed a dozen warm fly ales and then looked at the person to the right of you… Of course, everyone would wake ...