As part of the Hull’s City of Culture celebrations this summer, Primal Scream and The Flaming Lips will headline a weekend of music at Zebedee’s Yard. Glasgow’s Primal Scream are set to headline Zebedee’s Yard on Friday 23 June, with Echo…
It’s as a highly respected musician, vocalist and DJ that Simone Marie Butler cuts a unique figure in the world of music, segwaying from big venue concerts to small DJing gigs with an admirable insouciance. Having been on bass playing…
Having already received ‘Best Electronic Artist’ at the 2015 Scottish Alternative Music Awards, four piece Crash Club are now moving on with their advancing career, with their debut four track EP. C.C.101 blends together a mixture of rock and electro, creating a…
Rating: The trio known as Little Barrie, comprising Barrie Cadogan (guitar and vocals), Lewis Wharton (bass) and Virgil Howe (drums) took to the stage last night upstairs at Oslo in Hackney, the occasion the final gig of their UK tour which…
A host of legendary acts took over Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse for The British Sound Project, and fortunately for you we were there. And if you were there too, fortunately for you we were armed with something a little better than…
Name: On Blackheath Where: Blackheath, South East London When: 10th and 11th September, 2016 Headliners: Primal Scream, Belle & Sebastian, Hot Chip, James Also Featuring: Squeeze, Roisin Murphy, Soak, Edwyn Collins, Saint Etienne A Brief History: Despite the (misguided) common perception that north of the river…
Newcastle band Kobadelta have returned with their heavily energised yet stirring track ‘Bathsheba’. Enthused with savage vocals and grimy bass, it resembles the dirtier work from the likes of Foals and Drenge. With catchy refrains (“We all keep moving backwards and…
Following it’s 10th birthday celebrations last year, The Beat-Herder Festival returns to the North East in July for 3 more days of huge headliners and secret raves. Primal Scream top the bill, with ’60s folk-pop legend Donovan also playing, joined…
Rating: The opening track may have “borrowed” the piano riff from the Happy Mondays’ ‘Step On’ but we’ll let that one go. Gillespie really is digging deep on Chaosmosis and strangely, the air has been cleared. There’s no drug infused…
Alan McGee is undeniably managing yet another successful band. Dubbed to be the next Oasis, Alias Kid’s work ethic sets them apart from today’s manufactured acts. With prolonged Liam-like vocals and exhilarating guitar work, it seems only logical that this band…