Black As Cole
With those massive wagon wheels rolling into Birmingham, we get a couple of ruffians along for the ride. The job of opening the evening was handed to Cam Cole, a new name to me but scratch the surface and he...
Category: Live Reviews
The Method, The Madness
Black Water Fiend So, we meet again my fiendish friends, on this freezing cold winter’s night we all huddled inside the back room – already sounding dodgy hahaha- to witness new music, the burgeoning grassroots scene that is constantly knocking...
A Different Breed
To celebrate almost 30 years in an industry that is as turbulent as it is electrifying, our cousins Breed 77, have spent the last few nights traversing the UK, and arrived at The Castle & Falcon, where they met with...
Live Review: Sum 41 at Cardiff Utilita Arena
After three decades in the spotlight, the Canadian pop-punk outfit are finally deciding to call it a day. They’ve always been that band you can rely on to release some absolute bangers to just throw yourself around to be it...
3/4 OF THE ORIGINAL SEX PISTOLS RETURN WITH FRANK CARTER ON VOCALS. ** Read the live review from the O2 Academy in Birmingham**
FRANK CARTER AND PAUL COOK, STEVE JONES, GLEN MATLOCK OF THE SEX PISTOLS BIRMINGHAM O2 The house lights dimmed as a symphonic (and the Jonseys Jukebox theme tune) ‘God Save The Queen’ ushered three original Pistols and singer Frank (The...
Live Review: Victorious Festival 2024
Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival has rapidly grown into the UK’s largest metropolitan-based music festival since its inception. What started as a local music celebration at the city’s Historic Dockyard has evolved into a major music event in the UK F...
THE WILDHEARTS LIVE AT SHEPHERDS BUSH EMPIRE, REVIEWED.
Finally, after two years away, The Wildhearts, circa 2024, are back with a new lineup, a bubbling sense of purpose and an ear-assaulting live ka-boom. Bassist Jon Poole, guitarist Ben Marsden, and drummer Pontus Snibb join Ginger’s latest incendiary ‘H...
Frank Turner Grapples With Imposter Syndrome In The Stunning Video For ‘Somewhere Inbetween’
As he approaches the landmark of his sold out, 3000th show at Alexandra Palace in London, UK on Saturday, February 22, 2025, Frank Turner releases the stunning Stuart Alexander-directed music video for “Somewhere Inbetween,” the latest singl...
Live Review: Boomtown
On a sunny Sunday, we decided to check out Boomtown, curious about the different stages and what the festival had in store. Having downloaded the app in advance and topped up their wristbands upon arrival, the check-in process went smoothly....
Live Review and photo gallery: Alkaline Trio and LowLives at O2 Forum Kentish Town
The middle aged punks are out in force tonight – I include myself in that. My memory hasn’t yet faded that much yet – I can still remember where and when I purchased “From Here to Infirmary” Alkaline Trio’s breakthrough success...