Category: Live Reviews

SLADE rolled back the rock years to deliver a masterclass in giving the crowd exactly what they wanted and exactly when they wanted it. *Live review*
December 29, 2023 No Responses

SLADE rolled back the rock years to deliver a masterclass in giving the crowd exactly what they wanted and exactly when they wanted it. *Live review*

SLADE/SONS OF THE SEVENTIES 02 OXFORD For people of a certain age (like me), there is something worryingly reassuring about an early curfew, and tonight, we were heading down the bustling Cowley Road at nine thirty-five. It was wonderful. This...
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BIG SPECIAL live at the world famous Dublin Castle in Camden Town from May 2023 reviewed.
December 29, 2023 No Responses

BIG SPECIAL live at the world famous Dublin Castle in Camden Town from May 2023 reviewed.

BIG SPECIAL THE DUBLIN CASTLE CAMDEN Black Country duo Big Special have packed out the sweaty back room of the Dublin Castle, and there’s a worthy reason, they’re mint. Cards on the table, we only chanced upon this band and...
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East End Street Punks COCK SPARRER pull a road trip Christmas cracker in Leeds. THE LIVE REVIEW.
December 11, 2023 No Responses

East End Street Punks COCK SPARRER pull a road trip Christmas cracker in Leeds. THE LIVE REVIEW.

COCK SPARRER/KNOCK OFF PROJECT HOUSE LEEDS Street Punk originators Cock Sparrer are playing (the last-minute Rebellion saver aside) their only UK date of 2023 at the shiny new and uber-impressive Project House in Leeds. The venue’s adjoining Galleria bar...
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December 3, 2023 No Responses

Victory Night

‘I lost my way, I hope you’re happy.’ So, on the 24th November I found myself back at The Flapper, to celebrate the news that this extremely popular establishment will forever remain a pub and live music venue. After a...
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November 15, 2023 No Responses

Noise, Noise, Noise…….

Is for heroes, my friends, according to The Damned, and that is the crux of the show tonight, four bands descending on the home of metal, to delight and destroy in equal measure.So, after giving myself a hernia climbing all...
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Käärijä London Roundhouse Gig: LIVE REVIEW
November 3, 2023 No Responses

Käärijä London Roundhouse Gig: LIVE REVIEW

A Käärijä London gig at the Roundhouse, Camden – this was likely the stuff of dreams for Vantaa resident and Finnish rapper Käärijä (Jere Pöyhönen) in early January this year. With a London crowd of roughly 3k and promise of...
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October 20, 2023 No Responses

The Academy Is… Part 2

So, I’m back again a week later, same venue, same stage with another four band bonanza, this time headlined by my friends Black Water Fiend, whom I saw before lockdown opening for Pop Evil.Tonight, we have another fine mix of...
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October 1, 2023 No Responses

Gundog Salute

So, while hubby Neil Murdoch was at the Villa (naughty, naughty, hahaha) Meme Detroit was celebrating the 20th anniversary of the pub and live music venue, The Actress and Bishop here in beautiful Brum. A reunion with Leila Antony meant...
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Live Review: Mutoid Man – Live at Stereo, Glasgow (September 11, 2023)
September 17, 2023 No Responses

Live Review: Mutoid Man – Live at Stereo, Glasgow (September 11, 2023)

Mutoid Man put huge smiles on the faces of the punters lucky enough to fill this Glasgow café/bar and performance space on a muggy night that will now always be remembered as “Mutoid Monday!” (it was, in fact, 9/11, but...
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UK SUBS reinforce their legendary Punk status with one last (-ish) live celebratory waltz.
September 14, 2023 No Responses

UK SUBS reinforce their legendary Punk status with one last (-ish) live celebratory waltz.

UK SUBS & MENACE SUB 89 READING Monday nights are the most depressing night of the week, but on this rare occasion in Reading Berkshire, it genuinely felt like the Friday before a bank holiday. UK SUBS are embarking on...
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