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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Matt Bellamy of Muse @ The O2 (Kalpesh Patel)

MUSE To Headline BST Hyde Park 2027 With Nothing But Thieves And CHVRCHES

MUSE are the latest major act announced for American Express presents BST Hyde Park 2027, taking to the Great Oak Stage in London on Saturday 26th June. The two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning rock trio will be joined by special guests Nothing But Thieves and CHVRCHES, bringing together three of the UK’s most successful and distinctive alternative acts for one of next summer’s biggest outdoor shows.

The Samurai Seven (Press)

The Samurai Seven Return With New Single ‘¡Dios Mío!’ As UK Tour With The Boo Radleys Gets Underway

The Samurai Seven continue their unexpected comeback with the release of new single ¡Dios Mío!, their second new recording in more than 20 years, following September’s Make It Real EP. The track arrives as the Oxford indie favourites begin a run of UK dates supporting The Boo Radleys, with the tour opening in Manchester.

The Great Emu War Casualties (Press)

The Great Emu War Casualties Unveil New EP ‘Mal du Siècle’ And Share ‘Groovy’

Australian alt-rock outfit The Great Emu War Casualties have released their new EP, Mal du Siècle, alongside its infectious focus track Groovy. The five-track collection finds the Melbourne-based band pushing their sound into fresh territory, swapping some of the introspection of their debut album for a more outward-looking, energetic and playfully unpredictable approach.

Skerryvore (Press)

Skerryvore Celebrate New Album ‘Beautiful Mistakes’ With Focus Track ‘Second Chance’

Skerryvore have released their ambitious new album, Beautiful Mistakes, marking another milestone in a career that has seen the Scottish band grow from their roots in the Hebrides into one of the country’s most celebrated live acts. The record arrives following the success of 2023’s Tempus, their first album to reach the UK Top 40 and a chart-topper on both the Folk Albums and Scottish Albums charts.

These Wicked Rivers (Olivia Johnson)

These Wicked Rivers Release Acoustic Version Of ‘Rise’ Ahead Of UK Headline Tour

These Wicked Rivers have released an acoustic version of their latest single, Rise, offering a fresh take on one of the key tracks from their recently released third album, Fire And Folklore. The Derbyshire rockers, who topped the UK Rock Album Chart with the record, are preparing to hit the road for an extensive run of UK headline dates, beginning in Newcastle on 19th November.

Ryan Adams @ Roundhouse - iTunes Festival 2014 (Kalpesh Patel)

Ryan Adams Announces New Album ‘Animal’ And Shares Lead Single ‘Amethyst’

Ryan Adams has announced the release of his new album, Animal, a ten-track collection arriving on 12th February 2027 through his own PAX-AM label. The announcement, made on his 52nd birthday, comes alongside the release of lead single Amethyst, offering the first taste of a record that finds the acclaimed singer-songwriter embracing a largely solo creative approach.

Harun Tekin (Press)

Harun Tekin Reimagines The Beatles, Kate Bush And Elton John On Debut Solo EP ‘A Dictionary Of Night’

Harun Tekin, lead vocalist of Turkey’s biggest alternative rock band mor ve ötesi, has released his debut solo EP, A Dictionary Of Night. The six-track collection sees the singer step into a more intimate musical space, reinterpreting songs by The Beatles, Kate Bush and Elton John, alongside three selections from the Turkish musical canon.

Royal Blood @ Brixton Academy (Abigail Shii)

Royal Blood Unveil Final Preview Of New Album ‘Dead Company’ With ‘Mother Never Told You’

Royal Blood have released Mother Never Told You, the fourth and final single to be unveiled ahead of their highly anticipated new album, Dead Company, which arrives this Friday via Warner Records.

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