JJ72

Single Review by Mark Bayross After the fantastic download single SHE’S GONE comes the official precursor to JJ72’s comeback third album appropriately titled COMING HOME. Produced by Ian Caple (Ryan … Continue reading >>

Concert Review by Kris Griffiths The Forum, London – 24 October 2002 It wasn’t long ago one could hear Mark Greaney pitifully wailing “Why won’t it snow?” from the output … Continue reading >>

Single Review by Mark Bayross The second single to be taken from JJ72’s impressive second album I TO SKY is ALWAYS AND FOREVER, re-recorded by John Leckie (The Stone Roses, … Continue reading >>

Single Review by Mark Bayross After Muse and Coldplay, JJ72 are the next bunch of barely-out-of-their-teens indie hopefuls to fill student bedsits with elegiac, angst-filled epics. Although this single boasts … Continue reading >>

Single Review by Mark Bayross As in this case, it’s becoming more commonplace for bands to issue comeback singles as downloads or on limited edition 7” as it allows for … Continue reading >>

Single Reviews by Mark Bayross (Re-release) I reviewed SNOW last year (see below) when it was first released and JJ72 were a fairly unknown three-piece from Dublin. Since then, they … Continue reading >>

Single Review by Mark Bayross After the success of early singles like OXYGEN and SNOW, JJ72 are back with a song which according to singer Mark Greaney, is about “cherishing … Continue reading >>

Album Review by Mark Bayross Dublin’s JJ72 have really brought out the big guns – producer Flood (U2, Depeche Mode) with Alan Moulder (Nine Inch Nails, Smashing Pumpkins) mixing – … Continue reading >>

Album Review by Mark Bayross Much has been expected of this, JJ72’s debut album. It’s self-titled, for a start, so already you know that they are announcing their arrival as … Continue reading >>

Single Review by Nigel A. Messenger JJ72’s latest single is a big improvement over their last, SNOW, not that SNOW was bad, but the female vocals and generally more interesting … Continue reading >>