Upon arriving at King Tut’s it was impressive to see just how full the rather intimate venue actually was, especially after the band’s long hiatus, and once the promising support act “Whales in Cubicles” left the stage and the Ordinary…
Rating: Someone challenged me to write this review without mentioning his beard and to that I say: sod it let’s put it in the opening line. All beards aside, Chet Faker cannot be reduced to a bunch of well groomed…
Having recently supported The Libertines at London’s Alexandra Palace, Liverpool’s Circa Waves approach tonight’s sold out show at London’s tunnel-shaped Heaven, in similar fashion to the riot-starting Libs themselves – as chaos prevails throughout the quartet’s set. A throng of…
Frontman of much loved Manc band The Doves, Jimi Goodwin, kicked off solo life with his debut album Odludek out March of this year. To continue the momentum we have latest single Lonely at the Drop, out 5th Jan 2015 to…
Kill It Kid are back, and better than ever, with a brand new, meteoric album, following their previous releases – Kill It Kid and Feet Fall Heavy. In Spring 2013 the band headed to Los Angeles to start working on…
It’s Friday the 21st November and The Whisky Sessions launch their first ever event in where else but the great city of Manchester. Today is the opening night of a two day event in Victoria Warehouse complete with bands, beards…
The End festival is an annual event that brings new music to Crouch End, taking underground bands a bit further north than their usual Shoreditch and Camden haunts for a change of scenery. With gigs held in make-do local venues…
Against everything that your ears might tell you, Wild Smiles started making music in Hampshire. In a garden shed in Hampshire, to be precise – not, as their beach-spun sound might suggest, on a wooden jetty in Orange County, California….
Manc trio, Man Made, have been gaining air time from all the big players including BBC Radio 1, 6 Music and XFM. They’ve also shared the stage with the likes of Broken Social Scene, Bright Eyes, The Lemonheads and Badly Drawn…
Rating: Earlier this year Kelis released to the world her sixth studio album, the soul inspired Food, four years after her last record. In July, Kelis brought the album and a handful of hits to Somerset House and recorded the…