"I defy you to find anything else that sounds quite like this..." The Tasty Fanzine ~ April 2010

CATCH GHOSTFIRE LIVE AT THE LONDON STEAMPUNK SUMMER SIZZLER ON SATURDAY JULY 31st.

Also featuring Sunday Driver, Savile Row, Robert Rankin, Lady Raygun

and devine steampunk traders.

@ Bethnal Green Working Mens Club, 44 Pollard Row, London E2 6NB.

10 mins walk (max) from Bethnal Green tube. 7pm until late.

Tickets cost £7 and are available on the door and here

We raise our hats to the likes of Nick Cave, Tom Waits, Ennio Morricone, The Cramps, Johnny Cash and many more. But make no mistake... we're not trying to sound like any of them...

Below is what a few others thought. To read their full reviews, visit the reviews section of our site.

“THEY’RE WORKING THEMSELVES UP TO A DVINE DEBUT. ON THIS CD SINGLE THERE’S ANOTHER TWO ECLECTIC ENTITIES WHICH SWAGGER WITH VIM AND VITALITY.” (Mick Mercer)

“REFRESHING AND UNIQUE. GHOSTFIRE’S MAHOOSIVE MELTING POT OF INFLUENCES COHEER SUPRISINGLY WELL. TRULY A BAND TO LOOK OUT FOR..” (God is in the TV)

 "GHOSTFIRE ARE ONTO SOMETHING HERE. THEY HAVE THE START TO AN ENTERTAINING FULL-LENGTH ALBUM.” (Sepiachord)

"A MIXTURE OF TOM WAITS, NICK CAVE AND THE CRAMPS, DOING A PROG ROCK VICTORIAN OPERETTA!" (The Music Critic)

"VICTORIAN H.G WELLS WITH A TOUCH OF ABSINTHE-AIDED NEW MODEL ARMY AROUND THE EDGES. THAT'S A GOOD THING!"  (Organ)

"I DEFY YOU TO FIND ANYTHING ELSE THAT SOUNDS QUITE LIKE THIS!" (Tasty Fanzine)

"A STRANGE MIX OF FOLK, ROCK AND OTHER INFLUENCES MEAN THAT THIS IS A VERY UNIQUE SOUNDING BAND AND NOT ONE YOU'RE GOING TO FORGET ANY TIME SOON!" (Bay Radio)

"IF STEAMPUNK HAD A MUSICAL GENRE TO GO WITH ITS STYLISED, FANTASTICAL DRESSING UP, IT WOULD BE THIS. LIKE A BAWDY SEA SHANTY PLAYED BY PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN A SMOGGY, OVERCROWDED CITY, WHERE THE AIR IS THICK WITH STEAM AND COAL DUST." (Die Shellsuit Die)

"SHANTY/STEAMPUNK PIONEERS!" (Rock Midgets)

"MORE DEBAUCHED THAN SHANE MACGOWAN INVITING RONNIE WOOD AND AMY WINEHOUSE ROUND TO HIS LOCAL FOR A WINTER-LONG LOCK IN. GHOSTFIRE PEDDLE A PARTICULARLY STRANGE BRAND OF BOOZY GUITAR ROCK CALLED STEAMPUNK." (This Is Music)

"UNMISTAKABLY BRITISH AND UNMISTAKABLY STEAMPUNK" (Steampunk Magazine)

"PRAISES DON'T GET SUNG MUCH HIGHER THAN THIS. STEAMPUNK JUST GOT ITS OFFICIAL SOUND!" (Electric Spectre)

"PULSATING SONGS AND AN INDICATION OF REAL TALENT!" (Mick Mercer)

"I CAN'T SING THIS BAND'S PRAISES ENOUGH. A UNIQUE SOUND IS HIGHLY APPARENT AND YOUR ATTENTION WILL NEVER FADE FROM THE MUSIC." (Rock Pulse)

"A DELIGHTFULLY MESSY MIX OF FOLK, ROCK, SHANTY AND DARK THREATENING POP." (Pure Rawk) 

"UNIQUE IN AN OVER-CROWDED SCENE!" (Guestlist Magazine)

"ROUSING STEAMPUNK!" (Organ)

"HOWLING MAD!" (Tom Robinson, BBC Radio 6)