Live Reviews
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...
Holding Absence – ‘The Noble Art Of Self Destruction’ UK Tour – O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Holding Absence are a band that have been making waves in the post-hardcore scene, playing over 200 shows since the pandemic and captivating audiences worldwide with their incredible music. With the release of their third album ‘The Noble Art Of Self Destruction’ – which received both critical acclaim and fan praise – it was only...
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...
Corey Taylor – UK Tour 2023 – The Eventim Apollo, London
One of the biggest names in Metal has to be Corey Taylor, so it comes as no surprise that his solo tour around the UK sold out every single date! Bringing the exciting Oxymorrons along for the ride, these shows promised to be full of entertainment. Here’s what went down when Corey Taylor took over...
Creeper – The Sacred Blasphemy Tour – O2 Academy Bristol
Local Bristolians might have been surprised to learn that Halloween had just wrapped up, given the lingering spookiness in the air, as the goths, rockers, and vampires assembled at the o2 Academy Bristol, to witness the blood-curdling spectacle of The Sacred Blasphemy UK tour. Bringing Save Face, and The Nightmares along for the ride, the...
Fall Out Boy – So Much (for) Tourdust – The O2, London
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...
Waterparks – The Property Tour – The Roundhouse, London
Waterparks has created a fanbase of die-hard followers and it comes as no surprise that their UK tour sold extremely well this time around! Halloween is always a night of spooky vibes and what better way to spend it than at the pop punk show! Taking over London’s Roundhouse, Waterparks were eager to put on...
Punk Rock Factory – It’s Just A Stage We’re Going Through Tour – O2 Academy Islington, London
Fans of Punk Rock and Disney covers assemble! Punk Rock Factory are back on tour once again and they have sold out Islington Academy! Enlisting the support of Adam And The Metalhaws, The band are hoping to continue their momentous rise to the top of the punk rock scene in a whimsical way. Here’s what...
Thy Art Is Murder – Godlike Tour – The Roundhouse, London
Deathcore has seen a tonne of attention recently so it comes as no surprise that Thy Art Is Murder would embark on their biggest headline tour to date. Bringing a star-studded lineup of Spite, Fit For An Autopsy, and Whitechapel along for the ride means their headline show at London’s Roundhouse was set to be...
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...
Scene Queen – Bimbos Beans & Toast Tour – O2 Academy Islington, London
TikTok has had a massive impact on the music industry as a whole and one artist who really found her footing through the platform is Scene Queen. Her highly rebellious and aggressive music that tackles major issues women and LGBTQ people face on a day-to-day basis was bound to be a success, and her catchy...
Tribes – Live At Koko – The Koko, London
Following the release of the band’s third album ‘Rabbit Head’ back in August, Tribes took to The Koko for their first proper London headline show of the year: celebrating the music with a hometown crowd who knew every lyric off by heart. Joined alongside Tough Cookie – for which this was their debut performance under...