Casey are a hardcore punk band from South Wales. They have been around since 2014 and are currently on their first ever headline tour around the UK. The band are very unique. Their music represents personal stories and issues from Toms life (vocalist). The band were on Kerrang! Tour
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It’s not every day you find a band that are fronted by a lead singer who carried out research for the US Air Force and the International Space University in France. Watching Dustin Bates and visionary sci-fi American band Starset is an usual experience with space suits and out of this
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Last night Paloma Faith performed in Manchester Arena, wowing crowds with her faultless singing voice, lively music and strong messages Opening the show was Xamvolo a Jazz-influenced R&B soul singer. Xamvolo hit all the right notes, show casing his amazing vocal range in every song. However, the main star of
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Moose Blood are a four-piece band that formed in 2012. They are an emo/pop punk band and are currently signed to Hopeless Records. The band are currently on tour around their home of the UK as their new album ‘I Don’t Think I Can Do This Anymore’ is set to
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Billy Bibby and the Wry Smiles have continuously gained recognition since their first gig in 2015 – and the North-Wales based group have now released their first single with their new line up. The band, who’s music falls into the rock and alternative genres, released their new track Together? – and
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One tour diary. One Cruiseliner. 24 bands from Hull. A return ticket to Amsterdam. What could possibly go wrong? As it turns out, absolutely nothing! It was an honour to represent my home town on the ‘Made in Hull’ musical mini-cruise from Hull to Amsterdam last weekend. I
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Following the release of their newest single ‘Black Holes’, I spoke to Sam Douglas, bass player for Mallory Knox about their upcoming tour that kicks off in April. The rock band, who formed in 2009 have released three studio albums to date and are hopeful that their new release of
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The hometown concert see Peter Hook and The Light play Manchester’s Albert Hall for the first time ever in September. The group have now started the next chapter of ‘Hooky’s’ albums which feature the late Eighties and early Nineties of New Order, “Technique” and “Republic“. The Light have just completed their widely acclaimed world
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Friday nights are usually full of drinking and rowdiness. But one of Manchester’s most loved venues, Gorilla, took a different approach last Friday night (3rd November). Crowds of people awaited the entrance of American musician, Perfume Genius. Upon taking to the stage in an elegant manner, the first few
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They say good things happen to those who wait – this couldn’t be more accurate for indie-rock band Elbow as their story is one of the most extraordinary in contemporary music. More than 27 years on after they formed in 1990 at college, their cabinet proudly contains two Ivor Novellos, a Mercury Music prize and a BRIT award
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