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November 15, 2022 No Responses

Live Review: Biffy Clyro at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena

There’s always been a space in my heart for Biffy Clyro (and yes that wording is definitely intentional). It’s hard to argue that they haven’t been one of the hardest working bands over the last couple of decades; from their...

November 5, 2022 one Response

Live Review: Paolo Nutini at Cardiff International Arena

It’s been a long eight years since the soulful Paolo Nutini released the wonderful “Caustic Love” and a lot has changed in that time. Back in 2014 it felt like a real statement piece; something that showcased a new maturity...

October 16, 2022 No Responses

Live Review: Alexisonfire at Cardiff Great Hall

Canadian rock outfit Alexisonfire last played Cardiff 12 years ago and at the time missing out on that gig was something that I remember really regretting at the time. Particularly as they subsequently broke shortly afterwards; I’d thought that my...

September 13, 2022 No Responses

Live Review: Cassyette at Clwb Ifor Bach Cardiff

There is a wave of kick-ass women leading the way in a British punk movement at this moment in time. Along with acts like Nova Twins and Wargasm, Cassyette is bringing rock back to the mainstream along with collaborating with...

May 30, 2022 No Responses

Live Review: My Chemical Romance at Sophia Gardens Cardiff

The sun is out in Cardiff on a Saturday and it’s surprising that there aren’t puddles of black that have melted onto the floor. This is because over 10 years since they last played the Welsh capital, My Chemical Romance...

April 28, 2022 No Responses

Live Review: Dua Lipa at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena

It’s been over two years since the release of Dua’s second album “Future Nostalgia” and I think it’s fair to see that despite a global pandemic, her rise over that time has been astronomic! Gathering a plethora of Brit Awards,...

April 4, 2022 No Responses

Live Review: BBC 6 Music Festival Cardiff

What is most encouraging to see amongst this diversity is the fact that for a festival; there is pretty much an even split of male and female artists performing over the weekend; something of a rarity these days and for that alone it should be commended and ce...

November 18, 2021 No Responses

Live Review: Wargasm at Clwb Ifor Bach Cardiff

This time last year, London based Wargasm were relatively unknown in the music community, but their singles crept their way onto Spotify streaming playlists and into the ears of many a music fan and their reputation has since only got...

August 13, 2021 No Responses

Depot Presents: Foals Live at Cardiff Castle

The sun is out in Cardiff on this Thursday evening in August and live music is finally back, with the first big concert in the capital for about a year and a half. The setting couldn’t be any more perfect...

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