Rise Against deliver politically-charged show in London

On Sunday night, Chicago punk rockers Rise Against took over London’s O2 Academy Brixton with support from Sleeping With Sirens and PEARS.  Kicking things off are hardcore punks PEARS from Louisiana with their loud and old school hardcore punk, providing a class A first support act that gets the crowd all riled-up for the night.…

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Two Ways Home host inspiring songwriters round

With special guest Charlie Worsham who’ll be touring the UK next week with Lucie Silvas.  On Thursday evening, UK alt-country duo Two Ways Home hosted their monthly Round Up, a songwriters round at Gail’s Kitchen in central London. This edition featured Claydon Connor, Laura Evans and Alex Maile, Charlie Worsham and a pop-in from Zane…

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The Wandering Hearts pack out London’s Borderline

Folk-pop quartet The Wandering Hearts played an atmospheric, sold-out show that proves they are ones to watch.  On Tuesday night, London-based The Wandering Hearts took over Soho’s Borderline with their signature blend of alt-country, folk and Americana with a dash of pop to wow everyone in attendance. Support on the night cam from 17-year-old singer-songwriter…

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Temecula Road play spectacular set for Country Music Week

It was a fun day with The Adelaides, Levi Hummon, JT Harding, Jillian Jaqueline and Temecula Road.  Comprised of sisters Emma and Maddie as well as longtime friend Dawson, the young band delivered a spectacular closing set to saturday’s Day Time Hub at The Borderline. They made their UK debut at Country To Country Festival…

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Deaf Havana are releasing a reworked version of their latest record

And you can listen to the new version of Ashes, Ashes right now.  Norfolk alt-rockers Deaf Havana released their fourth studio album with All These Countless Nights in January this year via So Recordings which hit No 1 in the UK Independent Album charts and top 5 in the UK album charts overall. Now the band are…

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Megan O’Neill heads up inspiring songwriters round in London

Americana singer-songwriter Megan O’Neill is joined by Mark Sullivan, Emma Stevens and James Fredholm for a showcase of songwriting talent at London’s Slaughtered Lamb.  On a Friday night in October, Irish-born Megan O’Neill brought together a round of friends to share their songwriting talents with a room full of music lovers. Their In The Round tour kicked…

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Country duo Two Ways Home shine bright at Country Music Week

As part of Country Music Week’s Day Time Hub at the Borderline, Two Ways home played a brilliant set on Sunday. Sunday marked the closing of London’s first ever Country Music week celebrating some of the country’s most talented, well, country acts. With additions of some star-studded American bands, the whole week shaped up to…

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Mayday Parade bring out the pop-punk nostalgia in London

Their show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town had everyone delving in memories and singing their little emo hearts out.  It’s been ten years since Mayday Parade’s debut studio album A Lesson In Romantics was released. That’s ten years since the Tallahassee pop-punkers brought their catchy emo rock to our lives and they haven’t been the same…

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Papa Roach deliver an intense performance at O2 Academy Brixton

Playing tracks off their new record Crooked Teeth as well as old school classics.  Papa Roach came in full force for their show at London’s O2 Academy Brixton last night. With their iconic nu metal sound and a big dash Jacoby Shaddix’s signature rap-rock, the band played songs of their new album Crooked Teeth, which was released…

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Frank Iero & The Patiences rock the roof off The Dome

Punk-rocker Frank Iero and his band The Patience took over Tufnell Park Dome with Dave Hause and more, and it was the perfect punk combination to rock your Wednesday night (or any night).  Former My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero has long been working on his own solo projects, his latest team-up with The Patience…

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