Tonight was a benefit gig for James Borrer from So Recordings, who died of bowel cancer. Featuring Public Service Broadcasting,
Category: Live Reviews
Photo gallery from Yard Act’s album release show at Rough Trade East, for their third album, ‘You’re Gonna Need A
There are only a few artists that I will make the effort to see multiple times in the same week.
This year marked without much fanfare, the 20th anniversary of the Great Escape. This was my eleventh visit. It is
The Ceremony all-dayer series at Bedford Esquires are a great way to catch many of the up and coming bands
Call me an ignaramous, I don’t really know Ivor Cutler. I wasn’t a massive listener of John Peel and I
As it continues to reinvent itself, this was something completely new from Daylight Music. An afternoon of music as part
The popular all-dayer at the Bedford Esquires returned with its baby winter event, Ceremony 5.5. Despite it being the point
It is a cold second day of January. While most people are regretting making their New Years resolutions and trying
I’ve been going to The Great Escape for the last decade. I have a number of bugbears such as the
It has been an important year for the New Eves. With the release of their highly praised debut album ‘The
It feels like there are new one-dayers appearing every day. There seems to be one in London every weekend. One-dayers
I love SXSW. I’ve done four Austin SXSWs. When I go, I do the whole thing, SXSW Education, Interactive, Film
Photos from another great mini festival at the Bedford Esquires featuring some of the hottest newest bands, closed by the
After releasing my favourite album of 2023, the visceral Nails. My big question was how would Benefits follow it? Nails
When Sea Power agreed to score a video game, I doubt the band would have expected to gain a whole
I had not seen Orchards for several years. I first saw them play the British venue at SXSW2019 and they
The first Battle of the Bands final at the Corn Exchange took place last weekend with a very good lineup
This year is the 10th anniversary of Rockaway Beach. It is a small hand-crafted festival that takes place at Bognor’s
I have always been impressed by Tor’s voice and the energy she puts into filling a stage on her own.
Having missed their Banquet Records album launch show in October due to a bout of COVID, there was no way
The Paraorchestra 360 events at the Southbank are a fantastic experience. Even though I have been in and around ensembles
Benefits are like Spinal Tap. Their drummers mysteriously disappear. Once again, they are without a drummer. This time, rather than
Afternoon matinees are a great opportunity for families to experience live music. They are also great for those young at