Tag: live

The Sunshine Underground LIVE @ XOYO 27.11.13

TSU are hardly prolific in their recording of new material. Despite releasing their first single in 2005, the Yorkshire based outfit still only have two albums to their name. With a third attempt planned for release in early 2014, a…

The Family Rain LIVE @ Heaven, Charing Cross

It’s been a busy year for Bath’s indie blues rockers The Family Rain, having supported a list of big name acts including: Biffy Clyro, Jake Bugg, Miles Kane, and The Rolling Stone. Now after months of playing support, the three…

Queens Of The Stone Age LIVE @ Wembley Arena 23.11.13

Five years have passed between ‘Era Vulgaris’ (2007) and ‘…Like Clockwork(2013), a great amount of water has flown under the Queens Of The Stone Age bridge. It might be the time, the fatherhood, the surgery during which QOTSA’s leader Josh…

Skrillex LIVE @ 02 Building 6, London 22.11.2013

It’s not my intention to celebrate the importance of drugs during a nine hour long rave marathon, however a Skrillex show requires a lot of energy, stamina and resistance. Because the man himself is a non stopping machine that keeps…

Queens Of The Stone Age LIVE @ Wembley Arena 23.11.13

Strolling on stage finishing off a cigarette, Josh Homme’s presence releases a sense of escape as I was surrounded by a community of middle aged insurrectionists who seem to be leaving all the stress of the office at home. Seeing…

The Rifles LIVE @ Kentish Town Forum 15.11.13

Tonight’s venue…..Kentish Town Forum. Tonight’s band….The Rifles. Tonight’s crowd…….avin’ it! Pre match pints start round the corner from the infamous Kentish Town venue at the equally infamous Assembly House. Walking through the ever so familiar crowd of Pretty Green, Weller…

Alice In Chains LIVE @ Manchester Academy 11.11.13

One of the things I love about Grunge was that it is so astoundingly of its time that even a few chords can evoke epic montages of 90’s pop culture.  Images of MTV Unplugged, Beavis and Butthead, Lollapalooza, Sonic Youth…

The National LIVE @ Manchester Apollo 11.11.13

Brooklyn based band ‘The National’ are over in the UK for some much anticipated shows following the release of one of this year’s more exciting albums ‘Trouble Will Find Me.’ The opportunity to see them in the UK was too much…