Live Reviews

The Maccabees

There’s not a lot you can buy for £10 nowdays. Infact, you’d be hard pushed…

The Hold Steady

The Hold Steady have received heaps of critical acclaim from the likes of Mojo and…

Wilco

I won’t mince my words: Wilco are one of the most accomplished live acts that…

The Great Escape Festival

Turning up at the press centre I catch the first glimpse of a celebrity. Howard…

The Playing Fields

This gig night represented the best and worst of the smaller nights in London. The…

Tiny Masters of Today

Hmmm…where to start with this review?  I guess I could start by telling you the…

Chas ‘n Dave

In recent times, Chas n Dave have had a renaissance in their popularity. For those…

Second Sense

Going into a gig blind can be immensely entertaining.  It will either be the biggest…

Bruce Springsteen & the Seeger Sessions Band

Saturday Bruce Springsteen returned to London with his, at last count, seventeen piece Seeger Sessions…

Badly Drawn Boy

Badly Drawn Boy (aka Damon Gough) took to the stage of the new Bloomsbury Ballroom…

Lowlands 2006

A music festival is a completely different musical experience to a normal concert.  One is…

Rolling Stones

This was a home-coming gig for a band who first became known for their residencies…

Ben & Jerry’s Sundae

This is a bizarre one-day festival based around the corporate image of Ben and Jerry’s…

Brian Jonestown Massacre

Of course the only reason I and many were there was because of the success…

Eels

It surely says something about the versatility of Mark Oliver Everett (E to his fans)…

Hope of the States

It has been at least a year since I last saw Hope of the States.…