Metz showcase new album tracks at frenzied London gig
The bigger the target, the harder the bodies fling themselves into it.
3rd April 2015
Live Reviews
Warpaint captivate at long-awaited Hammersmith Apollo gig
Not forgotten any time soon.
28th March 2015
Hookworms mesmerise at London headline gig
It’s on stage that Hookworms’ craftsmanship takes on a whole new life.
28th March 2015
Charli XCX brings her perfect bubblegum punk to Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Charli XCX is everything that’s great about pop.
28th March 2015
Shura finds her feet at packed Village Underground gig
Her music hits right in the emotional schnozzle.
27th March 2015
Sleater-Kinney triumph at first London gig in nearly a decade
Exhume your idols; Sleater-Kinney are back.
24th March 2015
Royal Blood, Brixton Academy, London
The sheer intensity even breaks a speaker.
18th March 2015
Spector, The Lexington, London
Full speed ahead with neon-lit roads and New Romantic bangers.
16th March 2015
Caribou, Brixton Academy, London
Dan Snaith embraces the big time with all his worth.
16th March 2015
Shura, East Village Arts Club, Liverpool Music Week
Pure, clean and atmospheric.
11th March 2015
Kendal Calling 2015
Even the cold Cumbrian rain fails to dampen the happy Kendal spirit.
8th March 2015
The Libertines, Django Django and Eagles of Death Metal play day two of Open’er 2015
Gdynia festival welcomes giant inflatable balls, disorienting strobes and shameless riffs.
7th March 2015
Swim Deep get ‘a little weird’ at London live return
Yet, as Ridley Scott would appreciate, it may be alien; but that sure don’t stop it from being bloody incredible.
4th March 2015
The Decemberists, Brixton Academy, London
Like the Mariner, they came, they sought and they conquered.
26th February 2015
Cheatahs, Power Lunches, London
Flitting between endless potential and claustrophobic tension.
26th February 2015
Marmozets, Electric Ballroom, London
An amplification of all that is weird and wonderful.
23rd February 2015
Alabama Shakes, Islington Assembly Hall, London
Brittany Howard is truly the star of the show.
21st February 2015
Peace, Heaven, London
They show they can do no wrong.
21st February 2015
The Cribs, Electric Ballroom, London
Slamming the mic and mic stand onto the floor, Ryan commands the entire stage in possibly the deepest V‑neck t‑shirt ever made.
16th February 2015
Rae Morris, Electric Brixton, London
Backed by an impressive light show and a three-piece band, the quiet beauty of ‘Unguarded’ is amplified.
16th February 2015
Ex Hex, Oslo, London
Punchy power-pop, made ludicrously, infectiously good fun.
16th February 2015
Alt-J, Bournemouth International Centre
This is not just a performance. It’s an intense multimedia experience.
12th February 2015
HEALTH, Heaven, London
They thrive in a live environment, and neither eyes nor ears are torn away.
11th February 2015
Menace Beach, Barfly, London
On the surface it’s chaos, but underneath there’s an arc of something like a story.
10th February 2015
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.