Half Man Half Biscuit are like a fine whisky. You drink it in small sips and savour the flavour. Half
Category: 2015
Several people had told me that The Big Moon were a band worth catching. As they were playing with VANT,
Now I’m not a snob. I don’t stay in posh hotels. When traveling, Travelodges are my mainstay and as a
The Vaulted Skies are a friend’s band. They play music inspired by gothy 80s bands like the Cure. So it
Girl Band are just getting better and better. Tonight at a sold out 100 Club, they put in another impressive
Sexwitch appears from nowhere. The lead singer of Bat for Lashes, basically fronting Toy. Initial reviews were positive and the
I’d seen the Picturebooks, a German duo, at the Great Escape. They play simple thunderous garage rock. Tonight I caught
My photos were submitted around a number of themes, choirs, the Chapel, behind the scenes, audience and artists. I focused
Today was the 200th Daylight Music. To celebrate they had decided to hold a mini photo exhibition with photographs by
Black Honey are a band quickly becoming a bit of a favourite. They’re definitely a band you need to see
There still a few months to go. But at the moment Torres is my artist of the year. On the
I’d heard Gwenno’s single on the radio and although it’s sung in Welsh and electronica, I really enjoyed it. The
Some weeks promise to be good weeks this week was one of them. Four gigs that promised different styles from
As a fan of Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer, I thought I’d head over to Hitchin to see his fellow
A few months ago I was really impressed by Poppy Ackroyd when she played at Daylight Music, so I thought
A free multi-day music festival from Green Man and one I hope returns next year. I initially wasn’t going to
Another fantastic gig by Bo Ningen. These guys don’t do average. Performing to celebrate their record label, Stolen’s 10th Birthday.
Enjoyable performance from Autobahn, a Leeds band with a gothy sound with a hint of Joy Division. Unfortunately, the sound
Another free alldayer at the Shacklewell Arms featuring the Wharves, a band I’d been impressed by earlier in the year.
I’ve not been enthralled by the main Proms this year. But I have in the main enjoyed the Saturday afternoon
A return for Daylight Music and a clash with a Saturday afternoon Prom. So a bit of a flying visit.