DOORS – 7PM LAFAWNDA – 7:45PM KATE TEMPEST – 8:45PM CURFEW – 11PM By the time Kate Tempest begins The Book of Traps and Lessons, the song has already moved on. I came to, she says, meaning homegirl was out of it, lost for a bit, hung up and hung over and by the … Continued
Charli XCX brings together the experimental and the mainstream with ease. She’s just as comfortable working with cutting-edge producers like Ariel Rechtshaid and SOPHIE as she is touring with Taylor Swift and Katy Perry. As a songwriter and collaborator she helped create some of the biggest pop singles in recent memory, including Icona Pop’s 2012 … Continued
Manchester’s biggest multi-venue festival, Neighbourhood is back on Saturday 12th October! This year’s line-up boasts over 100 artists, with bands from all around the world set to perform across Manchester’s best and most iconic music venues. Headed up by glam-rocker Miles Kane, who receives support from lounge rock superstars, Easy Life, the dystopian hurricane that … Continued
Where the intersections of the DMV (DC, Maryland and Virginia) collide, GoldLink is a direct product. Washington, D.C., and the broader DMV area, have long been treated like a musical Rubik’s cube. There are bursting, Technicolor patches of musical brilliance, but the component parts never line up in a way that made sense to those … Continued
Kruder and Dorfmeister are an Austrian duo known for their hip hop/downtempo remixes of pop, hip hop, and drum’n’bass songs. 2010 saw the 16th Anniversary of the duo’s record label G-Stone Records, which resulted in the release of the Sixteen F**kin Years of G-Stone’ compilation and the development of the K&D Sessions Live show. The … Continued
“This is our punk record,” says Ezra Furman, introducing his new album 12 Nudes, yet another incendiary and inspiring classic from the singer/ songwriter/ guitarist/bandleader. “We made it in Oakland, quickly. We drank and smoked. Then we made the loud parts louder. I hurt my voice screaming. This was back in 2018, when things were … Continued
Feeder are ready to come full circle. More than two decades after their first show the band are reinvigorated, tapping into the essential, primal energy that first inspired them. New album ‘Tallulah’ is evidence of this – snappy song writing, expertly produced, and completely natural, completely organic. As ever, Grant Nicholas leads from the front, … Continued
The release of Primal Scream’s retrospective ‘Maximum Rock ‘n’ Roll – The Singles’ is a timely reminder of one of British music’s most essential bodies of work. And the band celebrated its release with some triumphant shows that demonstrated that their inventive, high octane rock ‘n’ roll remains as essential as ever. They recently played … Continued
+ BEOGA Foy Vance will follow the release of two very special new albums this year – ‘From Muscle Shoals’ & ‘To Memphis’ – with an extensive headline North American and UK/Eire tour throughout October and November. The award-winning Northern Irish singer-songwriter will be accompanied by his band for the tour, his first live dates … Continued
The LONDON AFRICAN GOSPEL CHOIR was co-founded by Crystal Kassi to help London’s African community to promote the gospel, create a platform of excellence for African gospel singers and musicians, and popularise the African interpretations of gospel music. Today they announce a full UK tour performing the classic Paul Simon album ‘Graceland’ in full live … Continued