There’s a constant in the story of Of Monsters and Men that statisticians can have fun pondering over. In 2013...
There are live bands and there are studio bands. Then there are those like Alex Rex’s which perform both roles...
Ramsbottom is a nice festival. Tucked away at the very tail end of the outdoor season, it bills itself as...
Chrissie Hynde is a force of nature.She has been fronting the The Pretenders since 1978, and tonight shows no signs...
With their first album, ‘Alight of Night’, Crystal Stilts wowed the critics, so much so NME rated it in their...
Simple Things' line up in combination with its ticket prices made this Bristol event an irresistible proposition. There was just one thing that made me apprehensive: the entire programme was crammed into solid 18 hours of music, with a 6am finale.
With the eyes of The Big Yin staring down into the basement venue of The Old Toll Bar, some could...
It’s not too difficult to work out why Rebecca Lucy Taylor burst into a fit of overwhelmed laughter towards the...
It was an interesting mix of heart-wrenching and gut-wrenchingly funny seeing James Yorkston perform with a top and fitting line-up...
Call Lane in Leeds may be thousands of miles and a cultural light year away from MacDougal Street in Greenwich...
It has been one helluva ride. Starting six days ago in Bristol with both matinee and evening performances – a...
So, two excursions outside my comfort zone in a matter of days. The first one for two hours of metal,...
Annelotte de Graaf, AKA Amber Arcades has recently swapped her career as a lawyer for one in music, and she arrives at Birmingham’s...
Lynks is one of the most entertaining acts you can see for your money, whether you choose to evaluate or ignore any contradictions you can find.
Thumping beats are made for city streets. Outdoor raves be damned, grimy alleyways are where it’s at and approaching Stereo...