Review: Frank Turner returns with stunning first night of Lost Evenings

Just a week after the release of his latest album Be More Kind, Frank Turner takes over London’s Roundhouse for a four-night festival.  English punk troubadour Frank Turner returned to the iconic Roundhouse for the second year of his sell-out four-day festival Lost Evenings. Fans pilgrimed from all over the world to be part of the festivities which see…

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Review: Hot Water Music rock their long-awaited return to London

The band played their first overseas show since 2012 at London’s Electric Ballroom last month. They followed up their London date with shows in Cologne, Berlin and Munich, all in support of the release their latest effort Light It Up. Discussing the shows, bassist Jason Black had said: “It’s been FAR too long since we’ve been overseas.…

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Review: Ben Marwood delivers folk fun in Camden

Reading singer-songwriter Ben Marwood returned to London to do what he does best – perform great shows the bring everyone together for a little while.  Having released his latest record, and first new music since 2013, with Get Found in 2017, Ben Marwood took to the stage at The Monarch, one of Camden’s most iconic grassroots venue…

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Palm Reader release new single and share tour details

Listen to Inertia ahead of the band’s newly announced July tour dates.  Nottingham outfit Palm Reader have shared their dark, dream-like new video for latest single Inertia (feat. Matt Reynolds from Haggard Cat) taken from their highly anticipated and critically acclaimed third studio album, Braille out now via UK independent label Silent Cult Records. Braille was recorded and produced by…

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Review: Lower Than Atlantis play intimate show at Cambridge Junction

With support from The Faim and Milk Teeth, LTA go back to their roots.  As part of their huge UK spring tour, Watford rock quartet Lower Than Atlantis headed to Cambridge Junction in support of their recently released new studio album Safe In Sound. After nearly four years of patiently waiting, LTA fans were in for…

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Review: All Time Low prove yet again why they’re one of the best live bands

All Time Low shows are stunning – visually, musically, lyrically and emotionally – and the band deliver exactly that at London’s Alexandra Palace.  With a blizzard raging in London, the dedicated fans who queued since stupid o’clock in the morning deserve a round of applause (and probably a hot cup of tea!). But that’s exactly…

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Review: Thnks fr th Mmrs, Fall Out Boy!

Pop-punk royalty Fall Out Boy took us on a trip down memory lane and made us fall in love with Mania. Fall Out Boy have done what many early 00’s emo bands haven’t – they’ve made the giant leap into mainstream without losing their sense of where they came from, and with that they have…

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Review: The Fratellis bring all the fun to London

British rock icons The Fratellis are still as entertaining as ever.  In support of their new album In Your Own Sweet Time, out now via Cooking Vinyl, The Fratellis took over London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town. After an energetic support set from Texas-based Black Pistol Fire, Offenbach’s Can Can rings from the speakers – what an entrance. The…

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Review: It’s okay not to be okay – As It Is are the future of pop-punk

With their incredible performance at London’s KOKO last week, As It Is cemented their place in the UK’s pop-punk scene.  Brighton-based pop-punk outfit As It Is, played a very special show in London after having to cancel their Cardiff show the night before due to lead singer Patty Walters’ shoulder injury. For KOKO he was…

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Review: Moose Blood take their emo rock to London’s Roundhouse

In a stellar performance, the Canterbury rockers played us their new record.  Just over a day after the release of their third studio album I Don’t Think I Can Do This Anymore, Canterbury emo rockers Moose Blood played London’s iconic Roundhouse. About I Don’t Think I Can Do This Anymore lead guitarist Mark Osborne notes “There’s almost…

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