Live Reviews
Hot Milk – UK Tour 2023 – O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Another Tour, another sell-out for Hot Milk! The rambunctious band embarked on their largest tour to date with support from Modern Error and Witch Fever and wanted to prove to any doubters that they belonged on the bigger stage! We went down to their show at Kentish Town’s Forum to see what all the fuss...
Blossoms – MelodyVR – Brixton Academy – In VR
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...
Creeper – The 12 Days Of Night Tour – Project House, Leeds
Following the triumphant release of their latest album, *Sanguivore*, Creeper embarked on the ’12 Days of Night’ tour, hitting cities they haven’t visited in a while. On this leg, we caught up with them at the Project House in Leeds, and the night was nothing short of spectacular. Opening the show, Naut stormed the stage...
You Me At Six – Celebrating 10 Years Of Cavalier Youth – The Guildhall, Portsmouth
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...
Funeral For A Friend – O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
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...
2000 Trees Festival 2024 – Gallery And Recap
2000 Trees returned once more with headliner sets from The Gaslight Anthem, The Chats, and Don Broco. The festival prides itself on its sense of community and togetherness, as well as being one of the most diverse festivals in the UK. As people arrived on Wednesday, a real feeling of excitement filled Upcote Park. Exit...
Biffy Clyro – The Piece Hall, Halifax
It’s been 647 days, or just shy of 2 full years, since Biffy Clyro graced stages as a full band. While frontman Simon Neil has been off shredding stages across the world alongside Biffy touring member and former Oceansize frontman Mike Vennart, and legendary Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo as part of Empire State Bastard, fans...
Biffy Clyro – Album Release Live Stream
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...
Cassyette – Mayhem Tour – The Underworld, Camden
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...
Twin Atlantic – ‘Free’ 10th Anniversary Tour – The Roundhouse
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...
Don Broco – Amazing Things Tour 2023 – Alexandra Palace, London
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...
Pendulum – UK Tour 2024 – O2 Arena, London
London’s O2 Arena was ablaze with excitement as Pendulum headlined a night of music, supported by Shockone and Scarlxrd. The anticipation was palpable, with tickets selling out quickly for what promised to be an unforgettable show. First up was Shockone, whose electronic dance beats from Australia got the crowd moving early on. Despite the early...
Arm’s Length + Beauty School – Co-headline UK Tour – The Night and Day Café, Manchester
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...
Thirty Seconds To Mars – Seasons Tour – The O2 Arena, London
Thirty Seconds To Mars made a sensational return to the UK, kicking off their massive arena tour at London’s O2 Arena with an unforgettable performance. The evening began with the captivating Jagwar Twin, who immediately grabbed the crowd’s attention, cigarette in hand, as he began his set with a soft, melodic serenade. His performance quickly...
Dream State, Graphic Nature, And More – Lume Fest 2023 – Camden, London
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...
Mothica – Kissing Death UK/EU Tour – The Dome, London
This might be Mothica’s first UK headline tour, but McKenzie Ellis is no stranger to the stage, having performed countless times in America including both headline slots and appearances alongside big acts like Coheed and Cambria. However with the release of her critically acclaimed new album ‘Kissing Death’, it only feels right for Mothica to...
Bring Me The Horizon – NX_GN WRLD TOUR – Budapest Park, Hungary
When the ‘NX_GN WRLD TOUR’ kicked off in the UK at the start of the year, there was no telling how long fans would have to wait before getting their chance to hear the next chapter in the ‘Post Human’ album series. With some of the songs (which eventually made their way to the album)...
Sun-Soaked Memories and Unforgettable Farewells: Slam Dunk South 2024
Slam Dunk signals the start of festival season every year for all the alternative music fans around the UK. This year’s line-up was set to be one to remember with the likes of You Me At Six’s final festival performances and the return of All American Rejects after a decade away! The sun shined over...
Maggie Lindemann – Suckerpunch World Tour – O2 Academy Islington, London
From going viral on Tiktok to selling out her entire UK run, Maggie Lindemann is quickly becoming a hot asset in the alternative music scene. Despite starting her musical journey in the pop realm, she has quickly adopted a much more angsty sound and it’s propelled her to that next level! Calling on the support...
Artio – Worthless Tour – The Black Heart, London
Camden Town is a home away from home for people who don’t quite seem to fit anywhere else so it comes as no surprise that it hosts many different and progressive artists within the cities borders. Artio took over The Black Heart accompanied by No You and Hot Wax for a night jam-packed with energy...