A big talking point in the music industry over the past few years has been the lack of equal representation on festival bills around the world, so when Lume Fest was first announced with the goal of bringing a spotlight on underrepresented groups hype quickly started to build. Months had passed and it was finally...
I feel the rock world’s heart collectively died a little upon the recent announcement of You Me At Six’s upcoming break-up in 2025. The end is here, but not quite yet. It’s with this newfound knowledge that we find ourselves tagging onto the intimate “10 Years Of Cavalier Youth” Tour across the UK, hoping to...
One of the UK’s most diverse festival lineups comes in the form of 2000 Trees each year and their 2023 offering is no different. From deathcore to pop punk, the event shines a light on all things alternative with a more naturalistic approach to festivals. With a big emphasis on doing whatever they can to...
Beauty School and Arm’s Length at The Night and Day Café in Manchester was a great showcase for how two incredible upcoming bands can pull off a joint headline show in a small venue. The show was full of energy, start to finish and the crowd was left wanting so much more. First up was...
The underworld has become known for showcasing some of music’s most eccentric and more out their kind of acts so i couldn’t think of a better venue for Cassyette to bring her unique style of music. She took over the iconic Camden Town venue with support from Bambie Thug and AlienBlaze so here’s what went...
The Electric Ballroom in Camden has hosted some of the biggest names in British music over the years so it comes as no surprise that it continues to be a venue that up and coming bands aspire to play. One of those bands just so happens to be the welsh rockers Holding Absence who brought...
The Electric Ballroom has been the turning point for so many huge bands in the past with bands like The Killers, Madness and The Clash all claiming a residency in the infamous Camden Town venue. Stand Atlantic will be hoping to follow a similar path as the aforementioned bands as they bring their unique style...
This year has been disappointing for music lovers and bands alike, with all live gigs being cancelled since March and with little hope that they’ll return anytime soon. This has made the industry change how they operate with acts starting to live stream their performances; This has allowed for the community around the world to...
It’s cool to like alternative music once more and Fall Out Boy has capitalised on that by selling out not just one but TWO nights at the O2 Arena! Enlisting the support of Pvris and Nothing, Nowhere, Fall Out Boy minted on giving their fans a night full of new memories and childhood nostalgia. We...
Starting a little under 15 years ago, the annual BRITs Week’s celebrations have been a prominent charitable event within the UK’s music scene, giving fans the opportunity to see their favourite big artists playing small venues. The events have seen over £5 million raised to support War Child’s efforts to help children and young people...
From headlining Slam Dunk to selling out Alexandra Palace, Don Broco is quickly becoming one of the biggest names in the alternative music scene. Bringing Dance Gavin Dance and Papa Roach along for the ride, this show promises to be one of the band’s most energetic to date! Here’s what went down when Don Broco...
Following the recent release of Welsh rockers Feeder’s latest album ‘Torpedo’, all that was left was to get the songs on the road, and play their heavier new songs to the masses. I just had to head down to the final date of their tour at O2 Academy Brixton and finally get to hear these...
Some say all good things come in threes so 2000 trees’ final day should exceed all expectations. It’s the fan’s last chance to party hard before returning to the real world so why not give it your all one final time. Here’s what went down Saturday night at 2000 Trees! The first band we managed...
If you could take yourself back to somewhere around 2005, you’d be hard pressed not to find Funeral For A Friend being blasted loudly through a speaker in your favourite ‘alternative’ club night. To say it was most people’s soundtrack for that era would be a bit of understatement in all honesty, because let’s face...
Twin Atlantic returned to the iconic Roundhouse to kick off their 10th anniversary tour for their 2011 gold certified record ‘Free’. Bringing along an all Scottish line-up the night promised to be an unmissable tribute to the popular album, I just had to head down and check it out. Here’s what went down. The night...
Stockport’s Blossoms returned to London’s legendary Brixton academy on Thursday Night for the first time since 2018. The show was put on as a part of the current MelodyVR concert series at the venue. The MelodyVR app allows fans to watch shows from 360° cameras around the stage, and fans can do this through their...
2000 trees has returned for the first time since 2019, with its lineup boasting headliners such as Jimmy Eat World, Turnstile, Thrice, Idles, and You Me At Six -enabling the festival to be a complete sell out this year! It promises to be a weekend of excitement, partying, and a celebration of live music. Here’s...
London based alternative rock band, Ghost Arcadia, have been making a lot of noise since their 2019 debut. With the release of their latest single ‘Ransom’, it was high time for the band to showcase their talents with a momentous hometown show. Taking to the stage at O2 Academy2 Islington, they were set to deliver...
Many wondered what the future would hold for Ville Valo after the disbandment of HIM and after quite a break, his return to the UK kicked off with a stay in Bristol! With the release of his debut solo album going down a storm, the excitement for these shows proved to be overwhelming. Here’s what...
RØRY has garnered quite a dedicated fanbase and for good reason. Her captivating social media presence has been a huge part of her success in both her music work and her ADHD awareness collaborative channel ADHD Love. Her music is unsurprisingly full of emotion and driven with passion, so we just had to check out...