VBAH are unleashing a festive storm this winter alongside our good friends at Blaggers Records for the Vandals & Blaggers X-Mas Bash. Get ready to deck the halls of not one but TWO great venues with the best of grassroots music. Fa la la la la, la la la la. 30th November, Londons calling as we kick start the festive …
Community Awards 2023 – Arts Award – WINNER
On the 10th of November Ben and James attended Community Interest Luton‘s 2023 Luton and Bedfordshire Community Awards. And, what a night it was. An incredible night celebrating all that is special about our wonderful home town, Luton. So many inspirational people and stories; VB@H are humbled and proud to have not only been present, but to have won the …
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Coda Rushing – Light A Fire
“Burn away, burn away, burn away, the corruption, the lies and the hate”. A torch is lit. The message is clear. We’re as mad as hell and we’re not gonna take this anymore. Emerging as a beacon in troubled times, Coda Rushing release ‘Light A Fire’, a Clash inspired call to arms and the first track to be taken …
Seán Grant and the Wolfgang – Kybalion Part II
Bursting with soul-stirring, mantra-filled magnificence comes ‘Kybalion Part II’ — the cosmically-charged concluding chapter of a double darkgaze EP by Seán Grant and the Wolfgang. Out now on Vandalism Begins at Home Records, four exhilaratingly epic soundscapes, full of explosion and revelation, create their own universe between industrial and intense 80s darkwave, pulsing shoegaze and heavy, wall-of-sound noise-pop. Seekers of …
Seán Grant and the Wolfgang – Kybalion Part I
Exploding from the cosmic mayhem as a beacon of hope comes ‘Kybalion Part I’ by Seán Grant and the Wolfgang to project a picture of universal truth and unity in troubled times. Out now on Vandalism Begins at Home Records, the first salvo from a double EP unleashes gothic grandeur, synth and squall, with an intense energy that radiates a …
Peachstone – OFF/ON
“I’ve been twisting in a dream, no sense of direction, find a shiny new routine, diagnose my imperfections,” begins Peachstone’s new anthem of dreamy disquietude. Never before have notions of uncertainty and self-doubt been delivered with such soaring affirmation, for through the grey-day fever ‘OFF/ON’ bursts with colour and vibrancy. Out now on all the usual streaming services including Spotify, …
Seán Grant and the Wolfgang – We Are All Of One
“We are reflections, we are reflections” – this is the euphoric mantra to the new single ‘We Are All Of One’ which welcomes you into Seán Grant and the Wolfgang’s new world of twisted darkgaze. 2023’s first release for VBAH is a bold and darkly hypnotic call to cosmic arms, the first chapter in the Wolfgang’s forthcoming double EP. Available …
SAY NO TO THE HMO
Our live music venue, The Castle, is under threat from an application to convert an old office building directly next door into a house of multiple occupations (HMO) – a bunch of bedsits in other words! We know where this leads because we’ve seen it with music venues up and down the country and in our own town with the …
VBAH Talks To Coda Rushing
Complex beats matched with deep spoken word poetry, Coda Rushing have released two of our favourite EPs, and since hitting the stage as a full live band, are now one of our favourite live acts. They return to The Castle, Luton this week following their triumphant debut last year, so naturally we had to catch up with the man of many …
VBAH Talks To The Class
The new school is in town, creating a buzz throughout Luton. Following their last sold out visit, The Class return to The Castle on the 25th March as part of a VB@H showcase, so of course we felt compelled to have chat with Callum Lee and Aaron Pearson from the town’s newest rock ‘n’ roll outfit, and find out how …
