Punk needs more bongos: NOBRO, Pom Pom Squad and PUP @ O2 Ritz Manchester

Punk needs more bongos: NOBRO, Pom Pom Squad and PUP @ O2 Ritz Manchester

With songs that are relatively simple in structure I wasn’t overly excited for NOBRO’s performance, but their energy and stage presence makes them a band you won’t want to miss out on hearing live. If you ever want to stir...
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I’d get a heart tattoo for Joyce Manor: Sincere Engineer, Joyce Manor, and the Menzingers @ Manchester Academy 07/10/22

I’d get a heart tattoo for Joyce Manor: Sincere Engineer, Joyce Manor, and the Menzingers @ Manchester Academy 07/10/22

It’s rare that you see three major bands in the alternative scene touring together in the UK, and after a long year’s wait since the Menzingers + Joyce Manor + Sincere Engineer European tour was announced I could finally experience...
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Aliensdontringdoorbells Live at The Dublin Castle

Aliensdontringdoorbells Live at The Dublin Castle

On a warm London Friday night, Bahamas-UK-Spain-based pop-rock band aliensdontringdoorbells landed at Camden’s Dublin Castle as part of their headlining tour across the country. ADRD’s Adam and Dorian arrived in style, ready to rock on the release ...
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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...
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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,...
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‘Standing on firmer ground enables you to fish in deeper waters’ – Frank Turner, live review and interview.

'Standing on firmer ground enables you to fish in deeper waters' Frank Turner, live review and interview.
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Live Review: Enter Shikari at Cardiff Great Hall

This gig has been on the cards for a long time now and the anticipation amongst the people here tonight is palpable. The crowd are suitably warmed up by a couple of outstanding opening sets by “Nova Twins” and “Dinosaur...
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Live Review: While She Sleeps at Hobos Bridgend

Live Review: While She Sleeps at Hobos Bridgend

The anticipation is building for one of the UK’s premier rock acts in the very sweaty and intimate Bridgend venue. With the tour already being delayed, everybody has been waiting for a long time to catch Sheffield based “While She...
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Live Review: Tiny Moving Parts. Glasgow – Classic Grand

Live Review: Tiny Moving Parts. Glasgow – Classic Grand

On Thursday evening we got a chance to go and review Tiny Moving Parts subsequent to the release of their latest LP ‘Breathe’ released last month through Hopeless Records with the brilliant guys in Microwave supporting. This was a very...
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Live Review: Mayday Parade and The Wonder Years Co-Headline at Rock City, Nottingham

Last month saw a mighty co-headline tour from Mayday Parade and The Wonder Years with both bands playing some of their biggest UK headline shows to date. The Wonder Years came in hot off the back of a European tour...
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