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Last November, the alt-rock five-piece toured the UK in support of their debut single Dust.  Dead Reynolds is a new project brings together former members of Phoenix Calling and The First, who have previously gained support from Kerrang! Magazine, Kerrang! Radio and Rock Sound. Just a few weeks ago, they headed out on their first ever…

Our favourite Canadians came back to London town and reminded us why we missed them so much in the first place.  Having recently released their brand new album Rally Cry, Hamilton heroes Arkells returned to the UK for a special headline tour including a show at London’s Heaven with support from theatrical punks Felix Hagen &…

English singer-songwriter Barns Courtney brought his big sound to the capital.  While putting the finishing touches on his sophomore record, Barns Courtney embarked on an eight-date UK headline tour that culminated at London’s Heaven on 15 November. We were there to catch him in all the live music glory. And boy, oh boy, what a…

Country-pop in all its glory with Liv Austen and A Moment Of Your Time.  Norwegian singer-songwriter Liv Austen has been making waves in the country music scene with her infectious country pop. Just earlier this year she played the UK’s biggest country music festival C2C at London’s O2 arena. With debut album A Moment Of Your…

It’s their biggest headline show to date – and boy did they do it justice.  Having released their incredibly addictive new record Living Proof earlier this year, it was finally time for State Champs to bring their anthemic pop-punk to our shores. We saw them play at Slam Dunk Festival, and many other times before, but this show at…

Ticketmaster hosts songwriter’s round with Jimmie Allen, Laura Oakes and Megan O’Neill.  With country music seeing a huge growth in the UK over the last few years, the UK’s leading ticket agent is taking charge in spreading the country music love with their country guide and a stellar showcase on 22 October featuring US rising…

The Canadian country singer-songwriter makes sweet love to her guitar and we get to watch.  Sound a bit voyeuristic? Well, it felt like it, but what can you do when you’ve got Lindsay Ell mesmerizing you with her riffs on stage! London’s Borderline has never felt so hot. She may have unfortunately lost most of…

After having had to reschedule the shows, the band more than made up for the wait.  Illinois pop-punk outfit Knuckle Punk took a step away from the touring to focus on their mental health, especially lead singer Joe Taylor. In a statement lat last year he said: “The past few weeks have been incredibly challenging…

The band’s London show proved to be a rowdy, epic ball of fun.  In support of their recently released new album Proper Dose, The Story So Far gave their UK the chance to check out the new tracks for themselves. With support from Citizen and All Get Out, their show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town was…