{"id":230,"date":"2009-08-11T17:39:05","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T16:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2011-02-24T00:17:58","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T00:17:58","slug":"media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/media\/","title":{"rendered":"Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Reviews<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>Highly reflective of a band that doesn&#8217;t take itself too serriously yet can still pack an enjoyable punch<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; review by Pete Angell in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackvelvetmagazine.com\/\">Black Velvet<\/a> (issue 67)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Siren is a well-written album that deserves wider attention from the modern rock audience, critics and press. These guys can rock and they aren\u2019t afraid to lay it on the line when they have to, both musically and lyrically. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; <a href=\"siren-review-by-matthew-warnock\/\">review by Matthew Warnock<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Think the Misfits coupled with some of the best blazing-guitar-screaming rock you\u2019ve ever heard. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; <a href=\"siren-review-by-rhonda-readence\/\">review by Rhonda Readence<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The guitar work isn\u2019t flashy or overdone, and the dirty, distorted guitar solo just runs slowly up a tonal scale and then stays in a limited range, pulling every last drop of sweat from bent notes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; <a href=\"siren-review-by-ian-wise\/\">review by Ian Wise<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Siren, by the Love Commandos, presents a band with a unique sound and a lot of maturity. The music and musicianship are professional, and Love Commandos know how to write great songs and play them well.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; <a href=\"siren-review-by-gary-hill\/\">review by Gary Hill<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Love Commandos will blast straight forward 90&#8217;s rock and post grunge through your inner ear, all enhanced by riff laden rock tunes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/roomthirteen.com\/cd_reviews\/11375\/Love_Commandos__Siren.html\">review by Roomthirteen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Catchy riffs and infectious bass lines are complimented by virtuoso guitar solos and keyboards are sympathetically used to add that little extra zing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Siren&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.midlandsrocks.co.uk\/reviews\/album-reviews\/love-commandos---sirens\">review by Midlands Rocks<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Airplay<\/h3>\n<p>The Painter\u2019s Radio Show on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xstreameast.co.uk\/\">Xstream East Radio<\/a>, 14th &amp; 17th October 2010 [Barrel of a Gun]<br \/>\nDJ Beerman show on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toprockradio.com\">TopRockRadio<\/a>, 3rd October 2010 [Barrel of a Gun, Respiration &amp; (This is the Sound)]<br \/>\nPaul Baker&#8217;s Soundscapes on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arfm.co.uk\/\">ARfm<\/a>, 26th September 2010 [Babylon]<\/p>\n<h3>Previous Gigs<\/h3>\n<p>Subside Bar 31\/5\/10<br \/>\n<a href=\"a-new-dawn\">Chalky&#8217;s Birthday 15\/10\/2004<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"jon-is-leaving-the-building\/\">Jon&#8217;s last gig 25\/8\/2004<\/a> (photos)<br \/>\nSupporting L\u00f8pht at The Chainwire Club, Stourport 24\/4\/2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"supporting-lopht-at-bar-co\">Supporting L\u00f8pht at Bar Co, Solihull 26\/11\/2003<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"chalkys-birthday-bash\">Chalky&#8217;s Birthday Bash 25\/10\/2003<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"hibernian\">Hibernian 21\/8\/2002<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"flapper-and-firkin\">Flapper &amp; Firkin 20\/11\/2001<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"golden-lion\">Golden Lion Solihull 4\/8\/2001<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"harborne-carnival\">Harborne Carnival 2001 24\/6\/2001<\/a> (photos)<br \/>\n<a href=\"supporting-cage\">Supporting Cage at the Golden Lion, Solihull 2\/6\/2001<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"belindas-birthday-do\">Belinda&#8217;s birthday do 25\/11\/2000<\/a> (photos)<br \/>\n<a href=\"chalkys-birthday-bash-00\">Chalky&#8217;s Birthday Bash 21\/10\/2000<\/a> (photos)<br \/>\n<a href=\"under-surveillance\">The Junction June 2000<\/a> (photos)<br \/>\n<a href=\"up-the-junction\">The Junction in Harborne, Birmingham<\/a> (photos)<\/p>\n<h3>Previous Incarnations<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"lcs-mark2-farm\">Love Commandos Mark 2 Farm Gig Photos Discovered In Alien Spaceship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reviews Highly reflective of a band that doesn&#8217;t take itself too serriously yet can still pack an enjoyable punch &#8220;Siren&#8221; review by Pete Angell in Black Velvet (issue 67) Siren [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-230","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5DyGR-3I","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":793,"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions\/793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lovecommandos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}