Rating: With Glasgow being the opening night of the nation-wide tour and support being provided by The Macabees this had all the makings of a terrific night. The Macabees did a fine job in warming up the Hydro crowd with…
Yorkshire act Pusher have released the video to their latest single On My Own. This brooding offering is the lead track from their self recorded EP 10,000 hours, due out late November. For Fans Of: The Horrors and The Editors.
Rating: So “Date Night” with the missus brings me to the Hydro to see and hear Lady Gaga in all her glory amongst her die-hard fans or ‘Monsters’ as she calls them. On arriving at the Hydro the first thing…
One of the most influential bands of British rock music are back. After rumours of a reunion reached fever pitch, the iconic Oxford shoegaze band have confirmed they’re reuniting. The original line-up of guitarist Andy Bell, singer Mark Gardener, bassist…
If you spent any time in west London in the early 90s you may have come across two extraordinary street musicians. Known to commuters simply as ‘The District Line Buskers’, this duo were recognisable for just two distinctive songs: ‘This…
The nasal tones of John Cooper Clarke sit fondly in my memory: on hearing them I’m transported back to the back seat of my mum’s maroon mark 3 Astra, in which he intermittently commentated on our journeys (via CD) around Manchester….
The Twang are back with the latest taster of their brand new album, NEONTWANG, out now. For Fans Of: The Enemy, Reverand and the Makers and The Charlatans. Click here for tickets to the joint headline tour of The Enemy and…
Rating: I arrive at The Roundhouse earlier than I normally would for the average gig, but then this is no average gig. This is one of the most important bands of the last century, The Specials. The band who changed…
With its instantly recognisable synth hook, relentless danceable groove and soaring chorus, ‘Centre Straight Atom’ is the exhilarating new offering from psychedelic 5-piece Kassassin Street. Available now. For Fans Of: The Horrors, The Cribs and Miles Kane
Rating: It hasn’t gone unnoticed that Paloma Faith is no stranger to extravagant outfits, massive vocals and in this case circular concert halls. If you’re a teenage girl like myself, we all remember when we first heard of this sequined…