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The Hustle – Dois Padres – Out Now

‘The Hustle’ is the gas-guzzling, stick ‘em up new single from desert-dog duo Dois Padres — a band on the run and shooting from the hip. The fourth release by Luton label  VBAH  Records,  ‘The Hustle’ is a Tarantino-disco switchblade shuffle, that gets to work ‘wheelin’ and dealin’ and sellin’ that good time feelin’.’ As the second single from their …

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Tier 2 Super Special Round Up Spectacular 3: Halloween +

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Some sPo0kY films and a Russell Crowe one. HUBIE HALLOWEEN WHAT? Netflix deal piss-taker Adam Sandler chucks his rotten oar into the Halloween genre, with a ‘comedy’. Imagine my joy. PROS Errrr. Buscemi, Liotta, Chiklis, Maya Rudolph & Kenan off Kenan & Kel need to pay their bills too I guess. I …

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Dois Padres: Know Better – Out Now!

‘Know Better’ is the raucous new glam-fuzz delinquent ditty from Dois Padres – a pair of garage psyche-rocking hombres, ravenous for rampage. The second single released by Luton label VBAH Records, ‘Know Better’ is a swaggering sweat-soaked anthem for devil-may-care lunatics. As the lead track from their forthcoming third album, Swamp Jams, it shows the Padres’ raw power and dials …

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TWIF – Bad Boys 4 Life

Hope you guys are staying frosty through these troubling times. Funny how before the Government postponed IR35 I was considered a ‘disguised employee’, but once I need financial help through the COVID-19 crisis I’m ‘faceless business entity entitled to fuck all’. As a Freelancer and a Renter I’m double-screwed, so if you enjoy reading my reviews, you can buy me …

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Transmission & VB@H Live #2

Transmission began broadcasting their indie / alternative radio show on Diverse FM at the beginning of 2018, not long after VB@H #2 was published. It was encouraging to find there were others in Luton who shared our passion and drive for local music and we struck up a friendship, in which both parties cooperate with their support for the local …

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Lyoness roar

People are coming back to live music as an antidote to digital,says Steph Carter, who has performed on stages all around the world. With his brother Frank, he formed Gallows in 2005, releasing critically acclaimed debut hardcore LP ‘Orchestra of Wolves’ and touring the US and Europe, before reportedly signing to Warner Bros. for £1million and releasing brutal second record, …

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VBAH Talk to Empty Events

Empty events have been very busy in 2019, very busy indeed. Responsible for a huge amount gigs and events in St. Albans, while working with leading local talent, it’s been a fast rise for Jack Lawrence and Owain Page. The lads managed to get a minute from their hectic schedule to talk to VB@H about their achievements and vision for …