Hi there and sorry about the lack of updates. After so much procrastination it’s ridiculous, I’ve finally set a date for the release of my RockSteady EP – a digital only four track release, it will be available on iTunes from the 6th of June 2013.
I’m really excited about this one – it’s kind of [...]
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RockSteady EP Release Date
Posted: 12th April 2013 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: hip hop, music, southsea, the weir, weir
Easter Saturday
Posted: 3rd April 2012 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: dj, eq, hip hop, music, pet sounds, the weir, wall of sound, weir
This Saturday at Club EQ in Southsea I’m playing what’s billed as a ‘showcase set of original material’. What that entails is several of my own tracks interspersed with a selection of hip hop, trip hop and shoegaze doom rock mixed into a musical smorgasbord like you’ve never heard before. I’m sure Chas and Handsome Dave [...]
Laura Vane & The Vipertones Remix Competition Win
Posted: 27th March 2012 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: 110% remix, competition, hip hop, Laura Vane, music, the weir, Unique Records, Vipertones, weir, winner
I’m very pleased to announce that my remix of the Laura Vane and the Vipertones track 110% was selected as a winner. The track will be featured on a LVVT Remix EP released by Unique Records this coming June. You can read about the competition and hear all the winning entries at the link below:
http://www.lauravaneandthevipertones.com/
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The Weir on Spotify
Posted: 21st March 2011 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: buy, hip hop, music, skyhooks, the weir, weir
Skyhooks and Kid Icarus are now on spotify so go check them out. For FREE!! Tell your mum and dad…
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BBC Introducing: South
Posted: 13th August 2010 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: hip hop, music, skyhooks, the weir, weir
BBC Introducing: South are playing one of my songs on Sunday night!! The Show is on from 7pm-9pm, Radio Surrey, Radio Sussex and Radio Solent. If you’re local you can tune in on 96.1fm or 103.8fm otherwise use the internet or your DAB I think…
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Hearts of Oak support slot
Posted: 14th November 2009 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: hip hop, music, the weir, weir
I’m doing a live DJ set support slot for Hearts of Oak playing a little mixture of my own tracks and some better stuff so come along and hear it. Get there early cos first off it’s cheaper and secondly I’m up first…
Start Time:
Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 9:00pm
End Time:
Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 3:00am
Location:
The [...]
Spotlight on… ed209
Posted: 4th June 2009 by The Weir in Music ReviewsTags: 209, buy, cds, ed209, hip hop, music, myspace, superexstatic, the weir, voodoo rhythm devil, weir
To continue my ‘spotlight on…’ series, this time I’m going to focus on someone that has given me a lot of help over the last few years, passing on his wisdom of the music industry and offering me sage advice with regards to putting out music on your own.
This particular UK cat goes by the [...]
ZumoMag Interview – Hip Hop’s Wall of Sound
Posted: 8th May 2009 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: frank costa, hip hop, history, interview, music, sizemac, skyhooks, the weir, wall of sound, weir, zumo, zumomag
Just a heads up that Zumo Magazine have run a feature on my good self, a bit of a question and answer affair that you may feel inclined to check out if you’d like to know a little more about what I’ve done, what I’m up to and why I do it.
Here’s the link:
Zumo Magazine
Cheers!
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Skyhooks on iTunes
Posted: 27th March 2009 by The Weir in The Weir Music NewsTags: buy, cds, distribution, hip hop, music, skyhooks, the weir, weir
I’m pleased to announce that Skyhooks is now available for online purchase at iTunes. I guess this will make it a little easier for those who live a little further afield to get a hold of my music.
Skyhooks joins The Legend of Kid Icarus EP on iTunes for immediate digital download.
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Spotlight on… Theory
Posted: 11th March 2009 by The Weir in Music ReviewsTags: hip hop, music, theory
This time around, our spotlight swings back on to British soils and a gentleman who goes by the name Theory. Formally a local lad, he eventually jumped ship and relocated several miles down the coast where he’s been hard at work producing his own inimitable style of folk/blues/rap.
Intense as it is individual, Theory has a [...]





