Live Review: Bring Me The Horizon at Cardiff Utilita Arena

Live Review: Bring Me The Horizon at Cardiff Utilita Arena

It’s been a long time since the Sheffield outfit played in a tiny gig in the basement of a Bath pub and my mate ended up breaking his ankle two songs in. It was hard to believe that way back...
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Live Review: The Subways at Clwb Ifor Bach

If you talk to any 00’s kid who grew up around the indie scene, they will all probably say that The Subways meant something special to them growing up. Their youthful energy really struck a chord with that core audience...
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Live Review: Biffy Clyro at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena

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...
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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...
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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...
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Live Review: Machine Head – Electric Happy Hour (Live) at the Lemon Tree, Aberdeen (September 4, 2022)

Live Review: Machine Head – Electric Happy Hour (Live) at the Lemon Tree, Aberdeen (September 4, 2022)

When is an Electric Happy Hour not an Electric Happy Hour? When it’s two hours, and when it’s not just “happy” but ecstatic, epic and enthralling (if not, ultimately, a tad enervating). Electric? I’ll give you that – OK, I’ll...
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Live Review: Self Esteem at Clwb Ifor Bach Cardiff

Live Review: Self Esteem at Clwb Ifor Bach Cardiff

Sheffield based Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem returns to Cardiff for the first time since a triumphant midnight set at the capital’s SWN Festival over two years ago. It’s fair to say that the last few months have been somewhat meteoric for the singer...
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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...
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Live Review: Wolf Alice at Swansea Sin City

Spoiler Alert: Wolf Alice are the best band in Britain right now! Now that’s out of the way I can tell you how their electric and intimate set at Swansea’s Sin City reinforces that point. Coming off of the back...
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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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