Live: The Monkees @ The Apollo

Live: The Monkees @ The Apollo

The 1960s music/TV phenomenon is back in town. Now reduced to just two members – Mickey Dolenz and Peter Tork – The Monkees are introduced by a series of video clips on a huge screen overhanging the stage of the Apollo. Opening up with Last Train To Clarksville, the...

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Live: Ramblin Man Fair @ Mote Park

Live: Ramblin Man Fair @ Mote Park

“We believe there’s a Ramblin’ Man – or Ramblin’ Woman – in all of us, who wants to wander and listen to great music, drink fine beer, eat great food and have the best of times”. So read the tagline for this inaugural Ramblin' Man Fair  festival of Classic Rock, Prog,...

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Live: Rosanne Cash @ Union Chapel

Live: Rosanne Cash @ Union Chapel

I first heard Rosanne Cash years ago, on a video recording of a show from sometime in the 1990s, featuring Cash with country/folk peers Nanci Griffith and Mary Chapin Carpenter. The three songwriters were sitting around in a semi-circle, each with a guitar, a...

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Live: The Drums @ Koko

Live: The Drums @ Koko

There was a lot of hype surrounding The Drums a few years ago, but having watched them tonight they are the epitome of New York cool. Even the way they interact on stage has a certain something about it. Frontman Jonny Pierce, every inch the extrovert dressed in a...

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Live: Hamilton Loomis @ 100 Club

Live: Hamilton Loomis @ 100 Club

I really like the 100 Club. I like the history that’s embedded in its DNA. I like that you can practically touch the ceiling. I like that there are tables dotted around the periphery looking less trustworthy under load than the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. I even like there...

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Live: Blissfields 2015 Review

Live: Blissfields 2015 Review

It never rains at Blissfields is quite a boast given this year’s event comes just a week after a notoriously changeable Glastonbury. But it held true, and despite huge thunderstorms soaking most of the South East of England, this corner of a Hampshire farm a few miles...

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Live: Mavis Staples @ Clapham Grand

Live: Mavis Staples @ Clapham Grand

If ever there was a singer who could take a rock song and make it her own it has to be Mavis Staples. With her tight as tight band she put her distinctive mark on a few songs that you would not usually associate with cover versions. Of course the opening song had to...

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Passenger (Chloe Hashemi / @photosbychloeh)

Passenger Announces Special Brighton Homecoming Show at Hove Park

Passenger is set to return to his roots with a major open-air hometown performance in Brighton this autumn. The multi-platinum artist has announced a special one-off show at Hove Park, taking place on Sunday 6th September 2026.

The XCERTS (Sam Carter)

The Xcerts Announce New Album ‘i think i want to go home now.’ And Unleash Ferocious Single ‘pretty ugly’

Brighton-via-Aberdeen trio The Xcerts have announced their highly anticipated new album i think i want to go home now., set for release on July 10 via FLG Records. Alongside the news, the band have shared their blistering new single pretty ugly — a track that marks one of the heaviest moments in their catalogue to date.

Brontës (Stephanie Gibson)

Brontës Unveil Self-Titled Debut Album Packed With Pop Hooks And Raw Honesty

Glasgow’s rising indie outfit Brontës have officially released their long-awaited self-titled debut album, arriving today. A bold introduction to the band’s evolving sound, the record captures both their playful pop sensibilities and a newfound emotional depth.

Janet Devlin (Press)

Janet Devlin: Embracing The Chaos And Owning The Narrative

Sitting in a London studio amid the constant churn of filming, editing, releasing, and preparing for another run of live shows, Janet Devlin is exactly where you’d expect her to be: in motion. Even before the conversation properly begins, she’s laughing about the whirlwind surrounding her latest release.

Louise Aubrie (Linda Shakesby)

Louise Aubrie Unveils ‘Midnight Calls’, Bridging London Grit With LA Glamour

London-born indie rocker Louise Aubrie returns with her striking new single Midnight Calls, a bold and cinematic introduction to her forthcoming sixth studio album LFA. The track not only marks the beginning of a new era for Aubrie, but also reflects the transatlantic life that has come to define her artistry.

unpeople (Bridie Cummings)

Unpeople Return With Defiant New Single ‘Clouds’ Ahead Of Huge Festival Run

UK heavy risers unpeople have unleashed their ferocious new single clouds, marking a powerful return for the four-piece and further cementing their reputation as one of the most exciting emerging forces in modern heavy music. Out now, the track arrives alongside an equally striking visual, showcasing the band’s uncompromising vision.

Lastelle - Takedown Festival @ Portsmouth Guildhall (Rebecca Cairns)

Takedown Festival 2026 – Saturday: Atmosphere, Ambition And A Glimpse Into Heavy Music’s Future

If Friday had been centred heavily upon the good old-fashion riff, then Saturday very much favours a focus on...
Asovmel - Takedown Festival @ Portsmouth Guildhall (Rebecca Cairns)

Takedown Festival 2026 – Friday: Honouring Legacy, Fuelled By Riffs

Taking place over two days (Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th April) and three stages at the Portsmouth Guildhall, Takedown...

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