Live Reviews
Oh Wonder: O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London – live review
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Pop duo Oh Wonder brought to an end the UK leg of their world tour with a typically ebullient performance at London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Tove Lo: Albert Hall, Manchester – live review
Swedish purveyor of dark pop Tove Lo delivers a live masterclass full of hits. Imagine a massive house party where the singer bounces around in...
The Sisters Of Mercy: Albert Hall, Manchester – live review
The Sisters Of Mercy
Albert Hall, Manchester
7th March 2020
Photos : Mel Butler Great new songs, a regained spark and that voice back again - tonight was...
Onefest : Sheffield Leadmill – live review
Onefest Sheffield Leadmill
March 2020 Onefest Facebook page With the aim of connecting disparate music scenes and bridging the North/South divide, the Onefest event took over Sheffield’s...
Dry Cleaning | Pozi | The Wants: Village Underground London – live review
Dry Cleaning | Pozi | The Wants
Village Underground London
March 3rd 2020 Dry Cleaning have just sold out their biggest venue to date. A very...
Supergrass: O2 Academy, Leeds – live review
Supergrass | Loup Garoux
O2 Academy, Leeds
Saturday 29th February 2020 Andy Brown heads into a windswept Leeds city centre to catch the mighty Supergrass at the...
Turin Brakes: Hebden Bridge Trades Club – live review
Turin Brakes
Hebden Bridge Trades Club
Friday 6 March 2020 Paul Clarke says there’s still plenty of quality of songwriting and playing on offer as Turin Brakes...
Alfa Mist: SWX, Bristol – live review
Alfa Mist
SWX, Bristol
7th March 2020 Jazz keyboard Alfa Mist and his band stop by SWX to enchant Bristol with their sleek and soulful sound....
Jesse Malin – Night and Day, Manchester – live review
Jesse Malin/ Don DiLego
Night and Day, Manchester
5th March 2020 Jesse Malin, one of the great rock’n’roll troubadours of the current generation, is back in Manchester...
Dark Music Days (Myrkir Músíkdagar), Iceland – festival review
Dark Music Days (Myrkir Músíkdagar)
Reykjavik, Iceland
26 January to 4 February 2020 Reykjavík's Dark Music Days midwinter festival has now been a mainstay of the world’s...
Working Men’s Club: Gorilla, Manchester – live review
Working Men’s Club
Manchester Gorilla
13th February 2020
Live Review Sonically charged and shot through with political discourse, Working Men’s Club exhibit confidence and brutality in staggering...
Deja Vega / Football FC / The Big Peach: The Deaf Institute, Manchester – live review
Wayne AF Carey is out and about following the rise of the excellent Deja Vega who end this tour in true wig out style!
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