Author Archives: Abbi Parcell

LIVE: Wolf Alice – Manchester Academy 10.03.16

Wolf Alice take us from the depths of muggy shoegaze to the rage of their grungy, driving Sex Pistols-esque bass lines in a matter of minutes, which is what makes them one of the most exciting live acts in Britain at…

ALBUM: Panic! At The Disco ‘Death Of A Bachelor’

Rating: Veteran emo-heartthrob Brendan Urie often found himself with thousands of pining fans at his feet with a single flick of his fringe, back in their heyday as they told the tales of teenage sins and tragedies and that was…

LIVE: The Strypes – The Ritz, Manchester 26.09.15

To say that the Ritz was buzzing on Saturday night would be an understatement. The lads from Cavan stormed through an electrifying set, swinging effortlessly from track to track that shook the Ritz to its core. I just cannot get…

ALBUM: Motorhead ‘Bad Magic’

Rating: 22 studio albums, 10 live albums and 5 EPs later and Motorhead are still going strong, sounding as raw and punky as they did in their ’80s heyday. The unmistakable husk of Lemmy’s vocal, combined with snarling riff after…

The Rest Of: Suede

For a start, Suede are one of the only bands that can open a set with a B-side and have every single person in the crowd singing along. ‘Animal Nitrate’, ‘Trash’, ‘The Beautiful Ones’ all spring to mind when you…