There’s something timeless about pop punk, isn’t there? Binging Kerrang! Radio back in the day, trying to catch the latest tracks from Good Charlotte, New Found Glory and Blink-182…wondering if Tom an…
Review: Set Your Sights ‘You Belong’ Single
Teesside pop-punk power trio Set Your Sights have just released their latest single, ‘You Belong’ – and this is an absolute pleasure for your ears. ‘You Belong’ is a four-minute gift of pop-punk realn…
Gig Preview: Sleeptape + Set Your Sights at The Halt, Redcar
Sleeptape and Set Your Sights are two North East bands known for their high-energy pop-punk style sound – and they will bring that energy and their upbeat sound to the hidden gem that is The Hal…
Interview: “We’re all really proud of how it sounds” Set Your Sights Gear Up to Release New Record
It’s been a little while since we got a new studio album from energetic pop-punkers Set Your Sights but it’s almost here and we’ve promised it’ll be well worth the wait. Ahead of a new release and a t…
Gig Preview: Set Your Sights + Support at Doctor Browns, Middlesbrough
Set Your Sights certainly know how to deliver a great performance with their energetic brand of pop-punk. And these lads have been working hard, putting on awe-inspiring sets across the North East of …
Review: Set Your Sights – ‘Hold On’ Single
Formed in Middlesbrough in 2012, Alex Smith (guitar/vocals), Roy Myers (bass/vocals) and Haz Casson (drums) have had a wealth of experience in the local music scene, all of which is evident in their n…
Review: Set Your Sights – ‘Now You Don’t’ Single
Teesside band Set Your Sights has been hard at work to introduce the world to their brand new single, ‘Now You Don’t’. Formed in 2012, the band has been on a long and winding journey ever since, touri…
Radio: NE Volume Magazine Radio Show Episode 6
The fifth NE Volume Magazine Radio Show. Showcasing local talent, keeping you up-to-date with the North East music scene, and interviewing special guests most weeks. Special guest: Alistair James as h…
Gig Review: Set Your Sights at 02 Academy 2, Newcastle – 28/03/2018
Middlesbrough four-piece Set Your Sights are seemingly a collection of musicians who enjoy the virtue of energetic, in your face, pop-punk. They’re also a band in a productive creative roll which isn’…
Review: Set your Sights – ‘Show & Tell’ / ‘One Day’ Double A Side
The act of putting out a Double-A side is normally a pretty ballsy one, usually implying that both singles would be good enough to be put out on their own accord. Crucially, this means that artists ar…