Following on from Menace Beach, I headed up for a random at Surya with Half Waif, and I was really
Category: Live Reviews
I like Menace Beach, but I find them a bit of an enigma live. For some reason, they don’t always
Fortuna Pop’s Winter Sprinters are a great way to start the year. They usually feature bands off their label so
I’ve said this before, I don’t think there’s a better live band around at the moment than the Savages and
Another charity night with Public Service Broadcasting. Sadly, I’m not sure how it happened but I was seated upstairs at
I’d been hearing good things about LA Witch, so I headed into London to catch their last UK show. Although
Tonight I put on my flares, tank top, grew my hair long and headed back to the 1970s for two
A decent evening of music at the Horn. I’ve seen the he Graveltones a few times. They’re a great simple
He first of two evenings with Aldous. She’s such a special artist that I have to take every opportunity to
Almost four years to the day after the Civil Wars split after Roundhouse gig, John Paul White returned for his
I thought I’d get last minute cheap seats to for the Barbican’s Steve Reich celebration. I’m not his biggest fan
As part of their 40th anniversary celebrations, Rough Trade have hosted a few evening gigs. Tonight’s was at Rough Trade
Closing this month was Ezra Furman. I knew nothing about him until this year. Somehow he’d completely passed me by.
Pumarosa are one of my new-band highlights of the year. So I thought I’d try and catch their big headline
With so many venues closing due to noise complaints. Tonight’s event at the Roundhouse was to raise money for the
I’ve been really unlucky this year. I’ve missed several opportunities to catch The Kills. They played two sets at SXSW,
First of two evenings with Black Honey at the Lexington. These guys are destined to be playing much bigger venue
Unfortunately, the Wytches are now getting too big for me, playing much bigger venues now. So it was great for
Who’d have thought it? The Slaves playing the Horn! Well, I would, because they played here before. But it’s unusual
I’ve seen Sunflower Bean a few times this year. They’ve basically toured continuously for most of the year but despite
I hadn’t been to the Water Rats for a few years. Since then it had it’s ceiling collapse and has
My Baby played the local Rhythms of the World festival and went down well with the Hitchin audience. So it
An interesting day. I’d spent the afternoon at a fascinating BBC Proms at the Roundhouse inside the Ron Arad 360
A bit of an odd evening. Decided to do a ‘random’ at the Horn. But it was one of those