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| Alternative
Vision started off as a website where I
(Trigger) could show the world my photography
but it wasn’t long before the website turned into
a vastly growing, long running music webzine that
focuses on any music whithin the alternative music
world. We cover the latest gig and CD reviews along
with exclusive photos of bands and interviews with
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The
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Trigger
27/12/81
Capricorn
Head Honcho
January 2004 - Present
Alkaline Trio, Cancer Bats, Protest The Hero,
Coheed And Cambria, 100 Hertz, Gallows, Angels
And Airwaves, No Machine
Gigs,
Photography, Festivals, Movies, Web design
My Girlfriend,
Tim Burton, Zebras, Jagermeister, Holidays, Gigs,
Quentin Tarantino, New Music
Townies,
Mustard, Salad Cream, Wembley Arena, Two Faced
People, Boy Bands
http://www.marcustriggsphotography.co.uk
http://www.myspace.com/alkalinetrigger
Chris - aka Mooshoo
15/02/84
Aquarius
Head Honcho #2
October 2008 - Present
Soil,
Nightwish, Joe Satriani, Offspring, Papa Roach,
Adema, 12Stones
Airsoft,
Takwando, Guitar, Archery, Socialising, Computers,
Movies
Music,
Cooking, Pizza, Sambuka, Death Mix ( 6 Shots Gin,
1 Pint Cider, Blackcurrant Cordial), Entertaining.
Chav's,
unintelligent people, Rudeness, Predictive Text!!
http://www.3dvirtualtours.co.uk
http://www.minety4x4.co.uk
http://www.jokerbaby.co.uk
Thom
04/02/88
Aquarius
Reviewer and Interviewer
January 2005 - Present
Muse, The Offspring, Radiohead, Billy Talent,
Hoobastank, Incubus
Music,
comedy, film-making, photography, computers, socialising.
Live music
People
who can't spell.
http://www.myspace.com/tommybaybee
Ben Connell
10/02/89
Aquarius
Reviewer and Interviewer
October 2009 - Present
Twin Atlantic, Biffy Clyro, Reuben, New Found
Glory, Four Year Strong, Alexisonfire.
Music,
comedy (Peep Show & The Office), random road
trips, different cities.
Poor spelling/grammar,
people who jump queue's when waiting for buses,
people who take ages at petrol pumps.
http://www.facebook.com/ben.connell1
Phil Davies
26/07/1983
Leo
Reviewer and Interviewer
October 2009 - Present
Foo Fighters, Killing Joke, Reuben, Kyuss, White
Zombie, Queens of the Stoneage, Mondo Generator,
Tool, Alice in chains, Soundgarden, Audioslave,
Clutch, Faith no more.
Rock band,
other video games, the grunge era, festivals,
travelling, eating cakes, tea, airplane food.
cinema
adverts, guitar hero, Wii, mashed potato, council
tax, deal or no deal, pop music
www.7outof10.co.uk
Scott aka: Scud
29/07/1967
Leo
Photographer
May 2008 - Present
Lagwagon,
No Use For A Name, Alkaline Trio,
Gimme Gimmes, Chixdiggit
Photography,
gigs, movies, motorsport, extreme sports
Allie,
sunshine and beaches, porn
having
to work for a living
http://www.myspace.com/scudmonkey
http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicandmodels
Allie
do I really
have to :(
Leo
Journalist
May 2008 - Present
The
Smiths, Faithless, Morcheeba, Muse, Jack Johnson,
Groove Armada, Nightmares on Wax, Massive Attack.
Hula
hooping, rock climbing, golf (really... It's the
new punk!)
Scott,
red wine, chocolate, red wine, marmite, red wine,
my feet on
grass.
Chewing
gum on my shoes, and intolerant people... Oh,
and Fridge
Raiders.
None
Ellie
10/05/1989
Taurus
Photographer and Interviewer
September 2008 - Present
Bullet for my valentine, Aiden, Drop dead gorgeous,
Marilyn Manson, Lamb Of God, Escape the Fate
Photography,
Films, Travelling
Music for
life
?
None at present
Helen Williams
27/05/1987
Gemini
Photographer and Reviewer
November 2008 - Present
Less Than Jake, A, Five Iron Frenzy, Muse, The
Wombats, Yellowcard, Ed Harcourt, Hell is for
Heroes, Finch
Photography,
Design, Art, Music
Baking,
going to gigs, chocolate, comedy, giraffes
2 pence
pieces, bad grammar, potatoes
http://www.myspace.com/helenwilliams_photography
http://www.flickr.com/helenwilliams
http://www.musictotheeyes.co.uk
Ashik Pirmohamed
11/01/84
Capricorn
Reviewer And Interviewer
January 2009 - Present
My bloody Valentine, smashing pumpkins, simian
mobile discom pitchblend, septembre, martin grech
Photography,
going to see live music, socialising, playing
guitar/keyboards attempting to sing
Music Derr,
Comedy i.e peep show, mighty boosh, summer heights
high etc
a certain
wannabe rock star, who id love to punch in the
face since he wont leave a certain someone alone
:-p, injustice, violence war and people who play
shit music at the back of the bus
None at present
Craig Young
10/02/76
Aquarius
Reviewer, Interviewer And Photographer
January 2009 - Present
Original Guns n' Roses
Live
music photography, Promoting/attending local gigs
Mr Jack
Daniels :P
Hypocrites
http://myspace.com/razikon
Rob Lawrence aka Captain Death
31/12/1984
Capricorn
Reviewer, Interviewer And Photographer
March 2009 - Present
Metallica, Led Zeppelin, Iron Maiden, Slipknot,Stone
Sour, NIN,The Beatles,The Jimmy Hendrix Experience,
HIM, Machine Head, Million Empire, Marilyn Manson,
Muse, Pendulum.
Live Music,
Photography,Great Films.
Heavy Live
Music, Photography, Curry
The ignorant,
Chavs, Dance Club.
http://www.616photography.com
http://www.flickr.com/people/616_photography
Lexie Porter-brown
18/11/89
Scorpio
Reviewer, Interviewer And Photographer
Joined January 26th 2010
You Me At Six, Lostprophets, Blink182, Pink, Mcfly,
Fall Out Boy. Boys Like Girls , All Time Low,
Photography,
Art, Getting Tattooed
Dinosaurs,
Tattoos, Pink!, Music, Funky Trainers... The Unknown
Chavs,
Spiders, Countdown lol
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lpbphotography/collections
http://www.myspace.com/lpbphotography
http://www.lpb-photography.co.uk
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| Previous
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Jakk
13/04/87
Aries
reviewer
January 2006 - November 2007
Less Than Jake, Nirvana, Bloc Party, Ella, The Strokes,
Foo Fighters
Music,
gigs, pubs, going to the cinema.
Most music,
eating junk food, living in a city
Mornings,
generally rude or unhelpful people, train journeys. http://www.myspace.com/jacko_turner
Fiona
15/11/86
Scorpio
Gig reviewer and Interviewer
January 2007 - January 2008
Taking Back Sunday, Muse, Klaxons, LostProphets,
Finch, Saosin
Music, Gigs/Festivals, Socialising, Movies, Reading.
Penguins,
Live Music, Jaffa Cakes, White Wine. Rude People, Public Transport, Poor Grammar,
Chavs.
http://www.myspace.com/fi_ness
Anthony 12/01/87
Capricorn
Gig reviewer and Interviewer
June 2006 - May
2008 Bullet For My Valentine, Green Day,
Metallica, Maximo Park, Klaxons, 30 Seconds To Mars,
Killswitch Engage
Football, Gigs, Drinking, Having fun
Tarantino, Tottenham, My girlfriend Tash, Mayonnaise,
Good live music, San Miguel, Cake Chavs, Eggs, Fake People, Custard, Samey
Dance Music, Akon!
http://www.myspace.com/masterofpasta |
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Many
thanks for viewing the Alternative Vision website.
With this new re-launch of the website we will be
on the
look out for assistance and help with the on going
work load
we have to get through. If you feel you have the
required
skills to help us please contact us at the below
address offering your support.
Trigger@alternativevision.co.uk |
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Our Top 10 Bands Of 2008 |
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1.
Stone Gods
2. Attack! Attack!
3. Casino Drive
4. The Gaslight Anthem
5. Lavondyss
6. Scars On Broadway
7. Deaf Havana
8. The Why Not?
9. Slaves To Gravity
10. Less Than Me
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| Future
Gigs We Are At! |
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Saturday 9th January 2010
Napalm Death, Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall
Tuesday
Tuesday 12th January 2010
OK GO, Birmingham, Academy
Tuesday 19th January 2010
Future Of The Left, Manchester, Ruby Lounge
Wednesday 20th January 2010
Soni-Quella, Birmingham, Flapper
Saturday 23rd January 2010
Brand New, London, Wembley Arena
Saturday 23rd January 2010
Kittie, London, Camden Underworld
Saturday 23rd January 2010
Henry Rollins, Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall
Monday 25th January 2010
Reel Big Fish, Birmingham, Academy
Tuesday 26th January 2010
Twenty Twenty, Birmingham, Academy
Friday 29th January 2010
Zico Chain, Birmingham, The Flapper
Saturday 30th January 2010
Kerrang Tour, Birmingham, Academy
Monday 1st February 2010
Lacuna Coil, Birmingham, Academy
Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Oceansize, Manchester, Academy
Wednesday 3rd February 2010
Ocean Colour Scene, Bournemouth, Academy
Thursday 4th February 2010
Black Dahlia Murder, Birmingham, Academy
Thursday 4th February 2010
Lostprophets, Leciester, De Montfort Hall
Thursday 4th February 2010
Rammstein, London, Wembley Arena
Saturday 6th February 2010
Kerrang Tour, London, Roundhouse
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Job For A Cowboy, Birmingham, Academy
Wednesday 10th February 2010
Cars On Fire, Wolverhmapton, Wulfrun Hall
Wednesday 17th February 2010
Fear Factory, Wolverhmapton, Wulfrun Hall
Monday 22nd February 2010
Lights, Manchester, Academy
Monday 22nd February 2010
Futures, Manchester, Moho Live
Wednesday 24th February 2010
Priestess, Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall
Wednesday 24th February 2010
This City. Manchester, Academy
Friday 26 th February 2010
Futures. Cheltenham, Night Owl
Sunday 28th February 2010
Lostprophets, Bristol, Academy
Saturday 6th March 2010
Dear Superstar, Heavens Basements, Cheltenham, Night Owl
Sunday 7th March 2010
Obituary, Birmingham, Academy
Monday 8th March 2010
Tony Sly, Manchester, Moho Live
Tuesday 9th March 2010
You Me At Six, Birmingham, Academy
Wednesday 10th March 2010
Dear Superstar, Birmingham, Academy 3
Saturday 13th March 2010
Karnivool, Nottingham, Rock City
Saturday 13th March 2010
The Stranglers, Birmingham, Academy
Saturday 13th March 2010
General Fiasco, Birmingham, Academy 3
Monday 15th March 2010
Hed PR, Birmingham, Asylum
Tuesday 16th March 2010
Mono, Birmingham, Asylum
Thursday 18th March 2010
Skindred, Birmingham, Academy 2
Friday 19th March 2010
The Automatic, Manchester, Academy
Thursday 25th March 2010
Zebrahead And MC Lards, Northampton, Roadmender
Saturday 27th March 2010
Ellie Goulding, Birmingham, Academy 2
Saturday 27th March 2010
Motion City Soundtrack, Manchester, Academy
Saturday 27th March 2010
Deaf Havana, Nottingham, Rescue Rooms
Friday 9th April 2010
AFI, Manchester, Academy
Friday 9th April 2010
Panic Cell, Birmingham, Academy 3
Saturday 10th April 2010
The Ocean, Belfast, Limelight
Tuesday 13th April 2010
Alesana, Leeds , Cockpit
Thursday 15th April 2010
Bowling For Soup, Manchester, Academy 3
Friday 16th April 2010
Dropkick Murphys, Birmingham, Academy
Thursday 22nd April 2010
The Features - Manchester, Roadhouse
Saturday 24th April 2010
Brigade, Manchester Roadhouse
Saturday 1st May 2010
The Swellers, Manchester, Academy 3
Saturday 1st May 2010
Cathedral, Birmingham, Academy 2
Wednesday 5th May 2010
Hammerfall, Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall
Friday 14th May 2010
Fozzy, Nottinham, Rock City |
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