Tag: live

Courteeners LIVE @ Echo Arena, Liverpool 21.11.14

The Courteeners are easily some of the most loved Mancunians to ever enter Liverpool. Probably helped by the large amount of Manchester folk packed into our increasingly famous yet still relatively new Echo Arena. Touring in support of their latest…

Chet Faker LIVE @ The Coronet, London 20.11.14

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…

LISTEN: OUAG x Spooky Set A New Grime Record

To celebrate the Once Upon A Grime blog reaching the grand old age of five, OUAG teamed up with grime DJ Spooky for a special anniversary set on Deja Vu FM. 12 MC’s on the flyer turned into Deja Vu…

ALBUM REVIEW: Kelis ‘Live In London’

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…

James Bay LIVE @ Manchester Academy 3, 14.11.14

Rating: James Bay is blowing up faster than any artist right now in the UK. Following in the footsteps of similar male singer songwriters like George Ezra and Hozier, Bay – after covering for an absent Lana Del Rey in…

Robert Plant LIVE @ Newport Centre, 9.11.14

Golden God and former Zeppelin front man Robert Plant kicked off his UK tour at a jam-packed Newport Centre on Sunday night. Support came from New Yorkers ‘The Last Internationale’, a trio with one of the strongest female vocalists that…

ALBUM REVIEW: Antony & The Johnsons ‘Turning’

Rating: It has been four years since we have heard new material in bulk from Antony Hegarty and his Johnsons, and with new release Turning being a live album soundtrack (albeit to a new concert film documentary) that will extend…