Live Reviews
Polaris – Fatalism UK Tour 2024 – SWX, Bristol
In support of their latest album, ‘Fatalism’, Polaris took to venues up and down the UK to share the new music and pay tribute to their late guitarist, Ryan Siew. Joined at the show by the excellent Silent Planet, we just had to head down to the SWX Bristol to check out what would go...
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...
The Front Bottoms – Road To The Jam UK Tour – Manchester Academy 1
The Front Bottoms supported by Vundabar at Manchester Academy 1 was a packed out show and for good reason. Vundabar kicked off the night with an energetic vibe that warmed up the crowd. ‘Ash In the Sun’ and ‘Alien Blues’ were some absolute crowd favourites. The chorus of ‘Alien Blues’ is commonly used on tik-tok...
Against The Current – Nightmares & Daydreams – O2 Ritz, Manchester
Against The Current at the O2 Ritz, Manchester was an exciting show from start to finish. Joined by an two incredible supports in the form of LØLØ and Call Me Amour, the night promised big, and delivered hard for the Manchester masses. Here’s what went down. Kicking off the show was Call Me Amour who’s...
Movements – ‘RUCKUS!’ UK/EU Tour 2023 – Club Academy, Manchester
Movements at Academy Club Manchester was an exciting and lively show. After having to miss their Manchester show last tour they clearly wanted to make it up to fans, and supported by Webbed Wing and Soft Cult, they really did. Webbed Wing kicked off the show enthusiastically with a heightened stage presence despite not being...
Neck Deep – 10 Years Of Rain In July – The Key Club, Leeds
In honour of the 10 year anniversary of their first two EPs ‘Rain In July’ and ‘A History Of Bad Decisions’, Neck Deep put on a small number of intimate shows to replicate their first shows as a band. They have not forgotten how to play a small venue as they had the crowd ecstatic...
Hot Mulligan – UK/EUR Spring Tour 2023 – The Joiners, Southampton
Hot Mulligan have been blowing up in the midwest emo and pop punk scene and after supporting Knuckle Puck on their UK tour last year, fans were begging for them to return for their own headline show. It is safe to say they delivered to the highest possible standard, and supported by up and coming...