Light It In Red/Throw Us A Line

Light It In Red/Throw Us A Line

The live event trade body the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA) hosted a number of events up and down the country calling on the Government to help the event industry through the COVID-19 crisis under the banner THROW US A LINE! Seven hundred and...

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Just How Do You Do Music Photography?

Just How Do You Do Music Photography?

A long time ago in a land almost before the Coronavirus, I wrote a couple of articles about music photography; specifically, Why I Became A Music Photographer and How I Became A Music Photographer. I promised a final tome: how to actually do the music photography....

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Just How Did I Become A Music Photographer?

Just How Did I Become A Music Photographer?

A few days ago, I wrote about the reason I decided I wanted to try my hand at music photography. If you’ve not seen that post, you can catch up with it here. If you have read it, you’ll know that having explained the why, I intended following up with the how. Strap...

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Just Why Did I Become A Music Photographer?

Just Why Did I Become A Music Photographer?

With the country heading into lockdown and an absence of live music to enjoy, sadly, us music photographers suddenly find we’ve got excess time on our hands. For this music photographer, a cough that doesn’t want to quit means I’ve really got excess time on my hands....

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Five Rock Songs That Changed The World

Five Rock Songs That Changed The World

Rock is meant to shake things up. Underneath the rebellious attitude, the look, and the notoriety of rock stars are souls and hearts screaming for change in the world. Occasionally, this manifests as historic moments in rock, birthing hits that forever shift the...

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Albums Of The Year 2019

Albums Of The Year 2019

Perfection from the British-Ugandan soul man. It would take a lot to topple Home Again and Love & Hate, but his third release has done - and some. Beneath melancholic soul, jazz, gospel choirs, dizzying guitars and samples including from civil rights campaigner...

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Two Door Cinema Club @ Crystal Palace Park (Abigail Shii)

Two Door Cinema Club Celebrate Tourist History With First UK & Ireland Arena Tour In Seven Years

Fresh from a euphoric headline performance at London’s Crystal Palace Park, Two Door Cinema Club have announced their first UK & Ireland headline arena tour in more than seven years, celebrating the 15th anniversary of their landmark debut album Tourist History.

Alexandra Kay @ BST Hyde Park 2026 (Kalpesh Patel)

Alexandra Kay Announces Biggest UK & European Headline Tour To Date Following BST Hyde Park Triumph

Fresh from an acclaimed appearance at BST Hyde Park, where she opened for country legend Garth Brooks in front of the biggest crowd in the festival’s history, Alexandra Kay has announced her largest UK and European headline tour to date.

Sadurn (Juliette Boulay)

Sadurn Announce Sophomore Album ‘The Underworld’ And Share Heartfelt New Single ‘whole thing’

Philadelphia indie folk outfit Sadurn have announced the release of their long-awaited second album, The Underworld, arriving 16th October via Run For Cover Records. Alongside the announcement, the band have unveiled the album’s lead single, whole thing, accompanied by a beautifully understated music video that offers an emotional first glimpse into the band’s next chapter.

Two Door Cinema Club @ Crystal Palace Park (Abigail Shii)

Two Door Cinema Club Turn Crystal Palace Park Into One Giant Indie Disco

Summer concerts are all about momentum, and Crystal Palace Park delivers exactly that. From emerging indie talent through established festival favourites to one of Britain’s most enduring modern indie bands, the bill builds perfectly throughout the day before Two Door Cinema Club close proceedings with a euphoric headline performance that transforms South London into one enormous outdoor indie disco.

Return To Dust (Briana Sista)

Return To Dust Unleash Explosive New Single ‘Sweet Escape’ Ahead Of Sold-Out UK Debut And Arena Tour

Los Angeles alternative rock outfit Return To Dust continue their rapid ascent with the release of their powerful new single Sweet Escape, arriving alongside an atmospheric new music video that further showcases why the quartet have quickly become one of modern rock’s most exciting emerging names.

Rowena Wise (Nick Mckinlay / Nick Mckinlay)

Rowena Wise: Bad Things Feel Beautiful

Naarm/Melbourne-based alternative indie folk artist Rowena Wise releases her second solo album on 7th August. Having just released a new music video featuring four minutes of improvised, interpretive dance, one might have expected her to have compiled a positive collection of songs. “There’s a song about realising that the most loving act is to let go of someone, and there’s also a song about sort of complex intimacy within like family dynamics, or within a romantic one, or with friends, or with someone you can’t really label your connection with. And there’s more themes about mental health, all throughout this new album”.

Alexandra Kay @ BST Hyde Park 2026 (Kalpesh Patel)

Alexandra Kay On Second Wind, Self-Belief And Country Music’s Biggest Stages

Fresh from making her BST Hyde Park debut alongside Garth Brooks, Zac Brown Band and Ashley McBryde, Alexandra Kay is firmly establishing herself as one of country music’s fastest-rising stars. With her sophomore album Second Wind now out and a growing international audience behind her, the Illinois singer-songwriter continues to prove that persistence can be every bit as powerful as overnight success.

Zac Brown Band @ BST Hyde Park 2026 (Kalpesh Patel)

Garth Brooks Has Friends In Hyde Places At BST Hyde Park 2026

Nearly three decades after Garth Brooks last performed in the UK, Hyde Park welcomes him back in spectacular fashion. Demand is so overwhelming that BST expands the event’s capacity, creating the biggest concert the park has ever hosted, with Brooks becoming the first artist to perform to almost 70,000 fans at the festival. It is a fitting stage for one of country music’s biggest stars, whose long-awaited return has been building for years and whose audience is more than ready to welcome him back.

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