Review: Patent Pending – Other People’s Greatest Hits

Another year, another Patent Pending album... this time with a twist. Other People's Greatest Hits is just that - a collection of cover songs that you've probably heard of. Don't expect them to be all pop-punk, either. Long Island's favourite sons have spread their wings wide into the realms of [gasp] pop... The downside to this is … Continue reading Review: Patent Pending – Other People’s Greatest Hits

Patent Pending – Other People’s Greatest Hits track-by-track (Part 2)

Party punkers Patent Pending are set to release their ten-track covers LP via Rude Records on 26th May. Known for their reworkings in a live setting, this time around they decided to commit the tracks to an album, to give fans something to really dance to. Although already streaming four of the tracks, ahead of … Continue reading Patent Pending – Other People’s Greatest Hits track-by-track (Part 2)

Patent Pending – Other People’s Greatest Hits track-by-track (Part 1)

Party punkers Patent Pending are set to release their ten-track covers LP via Rude Records on 26th May. Known for their reworkings in a live setting, this time around they decided to commit the tracks to an album, to give fans something to really dance to. Although already streaming four of the tracks, ahead of … Continue reading Patent Pending – Other People’s Greatest Hits track-by-track (Part 1)

Interview: Joe Ragosta (Patent Pending)

Myself and Junior Writer Mya had a chat with Patent Pending's frontman before their recent Glasgow show. Joe Ragosta is one of the nicest blokes in music. Honestly. He's the kind of guy who'll let you interrupt his dinner backstage, put his fork down on the stairs to give you a huge hug, then realise that was … Continue reading Interview: Joe Ragosta (Patent Pending)

Patent Pending / Eternal Boy / Sweet Little Machine – Glasgow King Tut’s, 18th April 2017

When Patent Pending roll into town you know you're in for a good night's entertainment. Not only the ever-bouncy headliners, but the bands they bring with them are almost always every bit as good. Keeping up the standards of tours past are openers Sweet Little Machine. Sounding like native New York pop/punkers when they're playing, … Continue reading Patent Pending / Eternal Boy / Sweet Little Machine – Glasgow King Tut’s, 18th April 2017

Patent Pending – new album, tour dates and support acts

Patent Pending kick off their 2017 Spring Break tour tonight in Bristol (we'll be out in force at the Glasgow show tomorrow). Support for the tour is divided between a couple of bands. Opening on all dates (except the festival show at the end) will be Sheffield quartet Sweet Little Machine. Having had a quick … Continue reading Patent Pending – new album, tour dates and support acts