Florence + The Machine Delight At Belsonic 2023

Florence + The Machine Delight At Belsonic 2023

Belsonic Festival, held annually in June, has year by year brought global superstars to its stage at Ormeau Park. This outdoor festival embraces the Northern Irish weather, taking place rain or shine! And with only one stage, you are guaranteed not to miss any of the...

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Ber Is More Than Halfway At The Lower Third

Ber Is More Than Halfway At The Lower Third

Berit Dybing, known to her growing fanbase on both sides of the Atlantic as Ber has been on the rise since the release of her debut song Bad For Me just two years ago now. In that time, she has been both writing and developing her live performance in addition to...

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Bad Nerves Warm Up Koko … And Then Some

Bad Nerves Warm Up Koko … And Then Some

While audiences are generally receptive to opening acts, the main act is why they handed over their cash, why they queued up in the rain for hours to get a spot at the front. And so when an opening act has the crowd bouncing so wildly, throwing around £7 pints of beer...

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The Return Of Live Music Events In 2022

The Return Of Live Music Events In 2022

The live music industry, like so many others, took a battering across 2020 and 2021 when the COVID-19 pandemic made it at first impossible and then unreliable to put on events. Festivals such as Glastonbury and BST Hyde Park, among others, pulled their events...

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Wilko Johnson: Photographs and Memories

Wilko Johnson: Photographs and Memories

I’ve written before in these pages about how it came to be that the iconic Dr Feelgood guitarist, Wilko Johnson sparked a second career for me in music photography. In essence, it was his terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis in late 2012 and the (apparent) sure...

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2000 Trees Returns With A Bang

2000 Trees Returns With A Bang

Sunburn, hay fever, and a damaged hard drive with two days of photos lost. On the bright side, 2000 Trees is back in all its glory! For the first time since 2019 the ever faithful Trees crowd descend on the Cotswolds for four days of blistering heat and an even hotter...

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Thursday At Glastonbury Festival 2022 In Photos

Thursday At Glastonbury Festival 2022 In Photos

While the music might kick off in earnest at Glastonbury Festival from Friday, when the main stages finally opening up shop, with revellers arriving at Worthy Farm from Tuesday night and through the gates at 8am on Wednesday morning, there is plenty to see and do...

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Rews Offer A Glimmer Of Light In The Darkness

Rews Offer A Glimmer Of Light In The Darkness

An interesting night with two bands I had never seen before. The Darkness on the last of eighteen UK shows on their Easter Is Cancelled Tour before continuing the tour in Europe next year. First up, a band I have been eager to see for some time, Rews. Songwriter and...

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Young The Giant (Press)

Young The Giant Share Uplifting New Single ‘Different Kind Of Love’ And Announce New Album ‘Victory Garden’

Young The Giant have returned with their brand new single Different Kind Of Love, marking the first taste of their forthcoming sixth studio album Victory Garden, due for release on 1st May.

Princess Superstar (Vico Velez)

Princess Superstar Fires Up Her Comeback With New Single ‘YUM-ME’ Featuring Eloise Keeble

Princess Superstar continues her high-octane return with the release of her brand-new single YUM-ME, featuring Eloise Keeble. The track marks another bold step forward in a comeback that has gathered serious momentum, following renewed chart success and viral attention over the past year.

Issac Ryan Brown (Nedim Nazerali)

Issac Ryan Brown Steps Into A New Era With Uplifting Single ‘End Of The Season’

Fast-rising pop and R&B talent Issac Ryan Brown continues to build momentum with the release of his latest single End Of The Season, out now via SSK Records. The 20-year-old Detroit native has been making music since his early teens, but this new release marks a clear turning point as he pushes confidently into a bold new chapter of his career.

Roger Sanchez (Haris Nukem)

Roger Sanchez Makes A Club-Ready Return With New Single ‘Come My Way’

House music heavyweight Roger Sanchez is back with a fresh release, unveiling his new single Come My Way, out now across all digital platforms.

Funeral For A Friend (Press)

Funeral For A Friend Announced As Friday Headliner For 2000trees 2026 As Huge Wave Of New Bands Join The Line-Up

2000trees Festival has revealed a major update to its 2026 line-up, announcing Funeral For A Friend as the new Friday headliner, alongside a huge list of additional artists joining an already stacked bill — with the excitement of Saturday’s headliner announcement still to come.

White Lies @ Roundhouse (Kalpesh Patel)

White Lies Illuminate The Roundhouse On Night Two Of Their Hometown Return

White Lies step onto the Roundhouse stage to the chiming of keys, joined by touring keyboardist Tommy Bowen as a vast rectangular lightboxs loom behind them, each member framed by a glowing panel that shifts colour with the mood of the music. It’s an immediate statement of scale and intent, fitting for the second of two sold-out hometown shows for the Ealing-hailing trio.

The Molotovs (Nick Benoy)

The Molotovs Announce Major UK & Ireland Tour As Debut Album ‘Wasted On Youth’ Fuels Chart Surge

London sibling duo The Molotovs have announced a major UK and Ireland tour as their debut album Wasted On Youth mounts a serious challenge for the top spot in the Official Albums Chart. Released via Marshall Records, the record’s strong midweek showing places the band firmly in the chart conversation, underlining a momentum built through relentless live work rather than hype or algorithms.

Teen Suicide (Maysa Askar)

Teen Suicide Announce New Album ‘Nude Descending Staircase Headless’, Share New Single ‘Idiot’

Teen Suicide have returned with details of their new album Nude Descending Staircase Headless, set for release on 17th April. The announcement marks a significant new chapter for the band, with the record standing as their first fully realised studio album and a clear evolution in both sound and intent.

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