The popular narrative about mid-nineties guitar music often confines Ash to the second-tier, the position of ‘also-rans’, ignoring the band’s...
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Manchester offered up its traditional welcome of rainfall for the gathering of some significant blasts from the past. It was...
Glasgow’s Vlure end 2023 on the crest of a wave with the self-release of second EP Heaven Sent and a...
On one of the hottest days of the year so far independent grassroots music venue Sneaky Pete’s in Edinburgh had...
On the night of the first semi-final of the football World Cup, thankfully there was no cause for concern for...
When I reviewed (very favourably) Aurora’s debut album ‘All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend’ in March 2016 I...
After hearing about a number of great gigs taking place here, I finally get to visit Bristol’s Trinity Centre, a...
Sometimes a gig transcends music. And so it was at 1 in 12 in Bradford on Friday night. My first...
Train strikes were not going to keep me away from one of my favourite multi-venue festivals: Manchester Psych Fest. On...
With the eyes of The Big Yin staring down into the basement venue of The Old Toll Bar, some could...
Indietracks is something special. In just over a decade the grounds of the quaint Midland Railway Museum, nestled on the...
Fontaines D.C. returned to Glasgow last week, to the O2 Academy. With its capacity of 2,500 reached the Irish band...
The rise of the instores to promote new releases is literally a win win win. Great for sales for the...
When the artist, the venue, the crowd and the location align, it creates an extraordinary experience. Manchester’s jazz punks Maruja...
Having heard and seen endless praise thrown in their direction, I found myself in Narberth’s famous Queen’s Hall, which over...