Folkestone’s FIRST Psychedelic music festival begins
This Saturday, from the producers of Lewes Psychedelic Festival, we bring you the very first Psychedelic Festival in Folkestone – > This is Psychedelia! Psychedelic music has made an explosive and...
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Record Store Day 2017
It’s Record Store Day 2017 very soon (Saturday 22 April) and we wanted to cast a light on all the record shops MV work with (by supplying them with gig tickets!) along the south-coast. It’s been 10...
View ArticleBrighton May Festival Season BEGINS!
It’s Brighton May Festival season! Each year, May is when Brighton is at its busiest. Thousands upon thousands of events happening in every nook and cranny of Brighton and Hove. It’ll be bustling and...
View Article2017 Summer Festivals
Festival season is now upon us, Festivals are a great way for us to discover new music and have a fun time in the process. Take a look below at some recommendations from the MV team, a top variety! –...
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Create Festival 2017
Another year and another top festival line up for Create Festival! This year the free festival takes place Saturday 22 July at Victoria Park in Ashford. However we’re also pleased to say that the...
View ArticleVinyl Revolution – without pretence
New independent record shop – Vinyl Revolution – has opened its doors to the resurgence of vinyl purchasing in the modern age of the invisible product. Having promoted as the legendary Cable Club...
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Melting Vinyl’s alternative Mercury awards shortlist
The 12 album Mercury awards shortlist was recently revealed and we decided to share with you our alternative picks. The Midnight Sun by C Duncan “A more polished and focused affair that demonstrates...
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Take a chance on MV
We love all kinds of music and we love sharing it with you. Our range of gigs is eclectic, all with one thing in common: the MV seal of approval! Keep an eye out for this logo, shining a light on...
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Melting Vinyl’s 2017 Top 5 Albums And Gigs
With 2017 almost coming to an end, the team here at Melting Vinyl decided to compile a list of our top 5 albums and top 5 gigs of the past 12 months. From folk to grime, festivals to intimate pub...
View ArticleResident’s top album list 2017
Our fave record shop Resident have again released their top albums of 2017 list and we are pleased to see so many acts we put on this year make their top 100. (Pop into the shop to grab your free copy...
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Melting Vinyl’s 2017 highlights and what to look forward to in 2018
On the countdown to Christmas this month we ran through some monthly gig highlights of 2017 with a recommendation for 2018! In case you missed some, they are here below! Thanks for joining us this...
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Brighton Festival at St. George’s Church, Kemptown
Save the date(s)! Brighton Festival is to return to our shores from the 5th to 27th May curated by artist David Shrigley. Our beloved St George’s Church will play host to 10 wonderful events: 10th May...
View Article2018 favourites in music festivals
Early 2018 is the time festivals begin to announce their line-ups and there’s been some pretty excellent looking ones so far. Take a look below at what we’re looking forward to going to! Anna Moulson...
View ArticleWhy we love The Handsome Family
Gothic Americana and alternative country duo, The Handsome Family (aka Brett and Rennie Sparks), released Through The Trees in 1998. They are perhaps best known for their song Far from Any Road from...
View ArticleRecord Store Day 2018
The sun is shining, Spring has arrived (albeit later than we would have liked) and Record Store Day (Saturday 21st April) has come around again to light our fires! Brighton and the coast of Sussex will...
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10 things we love about Amadou & Mariam
Amadou and Mariam are a French speaking duo from Mali that are playing at Concorde 2 this Friday! Here’s 10 things we LOVE about Amadou and Mariam 1. They’ve been making and playing music together for...
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MV’s top album and picks of 2018!
With 2018 almost coming to an end, the team here at Melting Vinyl decided to compile a list of our top 5 albums and top 5 gigs of the past 12 months. From folk-tronica to hip hop, festivals to intimate...
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International Women’s History Month
And here we are again, in this time of the year when it’s too cold to enjoy the spring and too late to enjoy the winter. But how does March present in music and events scene? Let Melting Vinyl tell you...
View ArticleRecord Store Day 2019
Time flies and it’s this time of the year again – Record Store Day! The day of rare records and in-store shows, the sign that spring is a real deal for every music enthusiast. If you are lucky enough...
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The Unofficial Escape 2019
Melting Vinyl Recommends… A weekend jam-packed of so many amazing bands, where do you even begin? Here’s Melting Vinyl’s top picks of unofficial shows happening during The Great Escape Festival., you...
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