These designs are by Taffy Maks, a young chap from Leices­ter who runs his own cloth­ing con­pany, Dyverse.

Check out a teaser video on his youtube.

We are happy to announce in part­ner­ship with Portsmouth FC, the spon­sor­ship of the Acad­emy. We hope this will be the start of a pros­per­ous relationship.

They recruit young tal­ent, nur­ture and train them to go on to be the stars of the future.

Find out more about Portsmouth Foot­ball Club and what the Acad­emy is about click here.

Hope­less Heroic, a metal band hail­ing from Lon­don.  Com­pris­ing of Brains — Vocals, Rob — Bass, Dai Knight — Drums, Grant — Gui­tars and Tony — Violin.

“So many twists and turns, you never know what is going to hap­pen next.” Jim Gel­latly — BBC Radio Scotland.

To sam­ple their music, view pho­tos and check out upcom­ing dates on their MySpace here. Or become a fan on Face­book click.

South­sea Fest is TOMORROW!

We spon­sor the cen­tral South­sea based fes­ti­val, which spans 11 venues and draws the local and regional tal­ent of poets, artists and bands. Check out the lineup.

If you haven’t pur­chased your tick­ets, you may do so through the web­site here! We also pro­duced the South­sea Fest t-shirts– you can order one your­self through this.

UK based Brooke, a pop-rock band, are only look­ing for­wards. They formed out of the ashes of one of the country’s best pop-rock bands and have the expe­ri­ence to boot. Con­sist­ing of:  Alex — Guitar/Vocals, Jak — Bass, Bird­man — Gui­tar and Gav — Drums.

They are set to tour the UK this month with Just Sur­ren­der and Fram­ing Hay­ley — Check out dates, info, music and videos here: MySpace

Leæther Strip, are a indus­trial out­fit from Belgium.

Com­pris­ing soley of founder Claus Larsen, who founded Leæther Strip in 1989, has released albums steadily through­out the course of the last 21 years. He was active from the incep­tion until 2001, then from 2005 — present, he is signed with Alfa Matrix.

Head on over to his MySpace. to check out his music, tour dates and videos or his Alfa Matrix Page.

MG and the Jug­ger­naut are a metal band hail­ing from Bournemouth. Com­pris­ing of Simon Miller, Elise Jones, Luke Albigés and Perry Wicks. Formed in late 2009, the band started with Simon Miller and Luke Albigés with mem­bers Perry Wicks and Elise Jones join­ing in 2010.

Described as ‘Fight­ing out of parts unknown, MG & The Jug­ger­naut is a UK-based hard rock group obsessed with chunky riffs, pow­er­ful melodies and Capri-Sun.’

To look at the upcom­ing dates, lis­ten to their music  or find out more info on them, check out their MySpace or their Last.Fm

We did a batch of shirts for the local RNLI Lifeboat sta­tion, based here in Portsmouth, which they needed for a  fundrais­ing event. Here are the brave chaps in their shirts!  Don’t they look fetching?

If you wish to find out more about the RNLI or where your local lifeboat sta­tion is check out their web­site here — click.

Here is a few mem­bers of our team along­side the RNLI team:

I am Joy Arts & Music Fes­ti­val, has come  back for a fourth year. The fes­ti­val, which is a non-profit organ­i­sa­tion, began in 2007– went from it’s ori­gin as a 5 day event held in a youth club, to a week­end of fun in Chichester.

The fes­ti­val which gives sup­port and guid­ance to peo­ple seek­ing a career in the arts, helps any­one inter­ested in any­thing from paint­ing to act­ing. Events put on at this years’ event, are, for exam­ple: musi­cal instru­ment mak­ing, film mak­ing and a graf­fiti workshop.

Check out their web­site for tick­ets, events and fur­ther details: click.

Next is Canada Water,  hail­ing from Bournemouth. Com­pris­ing of:- Ed Craw­ley — Vocals/Guitar, Tom Macleod — Guitar/Vocals, Greg Hague — Bass, Liam Thoms — Key­boards and George Slater — Drums/Symbols.

Cur­rent release is ‘One Shot Farewell’, pur­chase it on iTunes here. Or check their MySpace for updates, pho­tos, videos and reviews.

”For being the bands first four songs, we’re quite impressed — they could be the next You Me At Six in the UK if they keep it up.” Alter­na­tive Press.