St. Paul And The Broken Bones Flow With It At Indigo At The O2
There’s a touch of the unexpected about St. Paul And The Broken Bones. The Alabama-based soul eight piece, who seemingly formed by accident twelve years ago come onstage to heavy metal riffs mixed with raindrops, for instance. In the middle of their perpetual touring...
How Could Saturday Be Topped? Wychwood Festival Had A Go On Sunday – Day 3
To be honest, I was unsure how to top last night's epic day at Wychwood Festival, but I returned with the prospect and with eagerness to catch up with several acts I was looking forward to seeing live. The weather was warm and sunny, perfect festival weather, I guess...
Thirty Seconds To Mars Are Stuck At The O2 Arena
Thirty Seconds To Mars, the musical side project of Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto and his older brother Shannon, embarked on the UK leg of their near 80 date Seasons Tour and stopped at London's O2 Arena. In the week where one of the biggest tours by one of...
The Sunday Sun Shines On The Fabulous At Mighty Hoopla 2024
As a Mighty Hoopla fan I was excited to get the chance to attend again this year, and it absolutely did not disappoint. With my ticket and app downloaded and clashfinder highlighted (perhaps a tad optimistically), and having heard tales of mud-drenched Brockwell Park...
From Hip Hop To Rock, It’s A Bangin’ Saturday At Wychwood Festival 2024 – Day 2
Staying on site, I noticed that the campervan pitch I had been allocated was right next to Cheltenham Racecourse station on The Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway, it was running a steam service so I wandered over to watch one of the trains come into the...
Wychwood Festival 2024 – The Music Festival That Offers So Much More – Day 1
I was looking forward to Wychwood, a local to me music festival that offered so much more than simply music, it offers comedy, activities and workshops for all to get involved with, quite simply it’s a festival for all the family and I can see why its one of the best...
Allie X Embodies The Girl With No Face At Koko
Michigan-born, Toronto-raised, LA-based Alexandra Hughes – AKA Allie X – has been cultivating a following over the course of a decade and three studio LPs. And my, what a fanbase she has grown. Her brand of gothic electro-pop has been firmly enshrined in a global...
Tiny Habits’ Wishes Come True At Koko
There’s a much younger and much more painfully fashionable crowd at Koko tonight than you’d expect at the average folk show, but then again, Tiny Habits are no average folk band. The ‘three teenagers in their dorm room singing harmonies’, as they describe themselves,...
Amyl And The Sniffers Prove Some Mutts (Can’t Be Muzzled)
In the middle of a whirlwind festival schedule, in a week that began with Bearded Theory and will end with Primavera Sound, Amyl And The Sniffers have somehow found time to shake up London Town. The Scala feels more than sold out, with punks old and young packed onto...
Ferocious Dog Hold A Raucous Party To Launch Kleptocracy At The 100 Club
Ferocious Dog Launch the bands new Kleptocracy album with a sold out show at The 100 Club with support from The Cloverhearts.
Bruce And Bongos – Dickinson Is The Alchemist At Kentish Town Forum
The Kentish Town Forum is packed to the rafters for Bruce Dickinson, revered singer of Iron Maiden, but playing exclusively solo material this evening. It's a special atmosphere, as his last solo London show was in December 1998 at Astoria 2, a venue now dearly...
Nickelback Remind Us Why They Deserve Our Attention With The Lottery Winners At The O2
The general public’s reaction to the infamous Canadian legends Nickelback has always been mixed. For a band that have oft been jokingly touted as the world’s most hated band, they have both a hell of a lot of iconic, chart-storming anthems, and a vaunted record of...
Southern Rockers The Cadillac Three Play Two Capitals In Two Days
"We’re from Nashville Tennessee, that’s a long way from here", vocalist Jaren Johnston of The Cadillac Three tells the sellout Tramshed crowd in Cardiff. They are here tonight as part of their The Years Go Fast tour, their sixth studio album released last year....
Dea Matrona Bring For Your Sins To London’s Lower Third
Irish rock duo Dea Matrona (named after the Divine Mother in Celtic mythology) have been on the rise for a while, supporting the likes of Foo Fighters’ guitarist Chris Shiflett along the way to the release of their debut LP For Your Sins earlier this month, with their...
Nothing In Their Way As Keane Conquer The O2 On The 20th Anniversary Of Hopes And Fears
Twenty years ago to the day, Hopes And Fears was released into the world, and things would never be the same again for East Sussex quartet Keane. Tonight's sold-out O2 Arena was the first of a special two-night residency, and latest on their string of sold-out shows...
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