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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Hats Off To The Tolerable Gentleman

Hats Off To The Tolerable Gentleman

The Fiddlers Elbow has become a regular haunt for Progressive-Rock outfit Hats Off Gentleman It's Adequate. Malcolm Galloway and fellow collaborator Mark Gatland, who both write and record all their material, possess a chemistry that has been honed through years of...

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All Roads Lead To All Points East

All Roads Lead To All Points East

The first festival of the year for me was All Points East. A last-minute decision to head down meant I didn't get to spend as much time at Victoria Park as I'd have wanted, but I packed the hours I did have with some great music. The weekend lineups were quite a bit...

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UK Foo Fighters: The Dream That Came True

UK Foo Fighters: The Dream That Came True

UK Foo Fighters haven’t put out a single album of their work. In fact, they don’t even perform their own work. They're a tribute band of a group that still tour worldwide and sell out stadiums – the mighty Foo Fighters. And yet, they manage to sell out venues across...

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The Struts Bring Manchester To The Boil

The Struts Bring Manchester To The Boil

The blisters have healed. My voice has gone back to normal. And my neck no longer hurts every time I move. It's only taken three weeks for my body to go back to normal after seeing The Struts in a tiny Manchester club called Gorilla. That's because these fine young...

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Jenny Hval (Jenny Berger Myhre)

Jenny Hval Announces UK & European Tour In Support Of ‘Iris Silver Mist’

Jenny Hval has announced a run of European live dates for summer 2026, including a trio of UK shows in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.

Enter Shikari (Kate Hook)

Enter Shikari Announce Intimate Manchester Show To Mark 20-Year Milestone

Enter Shikari have announced a very special intimate show at Satan’s Hollow on 9th April, celebrating a pivotal moment in the band’s history.

Portrayal of Guilt (Craig Murray)

Portrayal Of Guilt Unleash Double Single ‘Object Of Pain’ / ‘Death From Above’ Ahead Of New Album ‘Death From Above’

Austin, Texas experimental heavyweights Portrayal Of Guilt have shared two blistering new singles, Object Of Pain and Death From Above, offering a further glimpse into their upcoming album …Beginning Of The End, set for release on 24th April.

Samuel Herring of Future Islands @ Glastonbury Festival 2017 (Kalpesh Patel)

Future Islands Mark 20 Years With Expansive New Collection ‘From A Hole In The Floor To A Fountain Of Youth’

Future Islands are celebrating two decades together with the announcement of a new album, From A Hole In The Floor To A Fountain Of Youth, arriving on 22nd May via 4AD.

Janet Devlin (Press)

Janet Devlin Channels Defiance On Long-Awaited Anthem ‘Working For The Man’

Janet Devlin returns with a powerful statement of independence on her long-awaited single Working For The Man, arriving on 10th April and marking a bold new chapter in her ever-evolving country-rock journey.

The Pale White @ Oslo (Louise Phillips)

The Pale White Announce Third Album ‘Inanimate Objects Of The 21st Century’ And UK Headline Tour

Newcastle alt-rock trio The Pale White have confirmed details of their third studio album, Inanimate Objects Of The 21st Century, set for release on 27th March.

Thrice @ O2 Institute Birmingham (Henry Finnegan / @finneganfoto)

Thrice & Lysistrata Balance Chaos And Control On Penultimate Night In Birmingham

Tonight at the O2 Institute Birmingham feels like it’s sitting right on the edge of something. As the penultimate night of the tour for Thrice, there’s a quiet anticipation in the room before a note is even played — the kind that suggests this isn’t just another date, but a band tightening everything before the final stretch. With Lysistrata opening, that tension is pulled in two very different directions.

Split Dogs (Kim Sabatelli)

Split Dogs Tear Through ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Business’ As New Album And Tour Loom

Bristol punks Split Dogs have returned in full throttle with their blistering new single Rock ‘N’ Roll Business, the first taste of their forthcoming album Nice N’ Rough, set for release on 25th September.

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