The Von Pip Musical Express: Critically Acclaimed New Music Blog

20/01/2020 0

The VPME – The End Isn’t Quite Nigh

After deciding to call time on daily blogging here, due to a myriad of personal and professional reasons, I’ve decided to utilise the site to…More

31/12/2019 0

VPME Album Of The Year 2019

As the decade draws to an end it feels like the right time to draw back from the VPME.COM as a regular blog. 2020 would…More

14/12/2019 0

The Von Pip Musical Express Christmas Podcast 2019

This year’s bulging festive podcast features Peggy Sue, The Big Moon, Whyte Horses, Pale Waves, Superbravo, Zuzu, Lana Del Rey, Sufjan Stevens, The School, Rachel…More

UK Pop Singer Marina Performing at Manchester Apollo UK as part of her LOVE & FEAR European Tour 2019

01/11/2019 0

IN PICTURES – Marina – Manchester Apollo – 29-10-19

It’s hard to believe its been 10 years* since we interviewed a young hugely talented aspiring pop singer called Marina and The Diamonds, who hailed…More

11/10/2019 0

Track Of The Day – The Seamonsters – How To be Famous

Sheffield indie-poppers The Seamonsters return with a spikey new single ‘How To Famous?’ And a bit of insider info I was asked to do the…More

08/10/2019 0

Track Of The Day – Steve Buscemi’s Dreamy Eyes – Change Of Heart

Here’s one we missed during the summer and was recently nudged over to us via Bill over at God Is In The Tv who correctly…More

02/10/2019 1

Video Interview – Miss June – Plus Live Photo gallery

I caught up with New Zealand’s hotly tipped Miss June when they stopped off at Manchester as part of their European tour. You can catch…More

27/09/2019 0

Track Of The Day – Drahla – Godstar

I don’t often feature cover versions, however when the song is something of an underground (oc)cult classic covered by a band whose debut album is…More

26/09/2019 0

Track Of The Day – Eyesore And The Jinx – Leisure Time

In a world that increasingly makes less sense as the decent into Trumptopia seems to gather apace daily, it’s nice to find an artist who…More

23/09/2019 0

Track Of The Day – Deep Deep Water – Something In The Water

Festivals eh? You can’t seem to move without bumping into one, up the road at the local supermarket there’s often “a festival of cheese,” which…More

12/09/2019 0

Track Of The Day – Dry Cleaning – ‘Sit Down Meal’

Boundary Road Snacks and Drinks EP by Dry Cleaning Following up their critically acclaimed ‘Sweet Princess’ Ep South London’s Dry Cleaning release ‘Sit Down Meal’…More

11/09/2019 0

Album Review – Miss June – Bad Luck Party

Miss June’s debut EP Matriarchy, which was released back in April 2015 was a stunning collection of songs full of raw energy uncompromising lyrics and no-fucks-given…More