Music
News: Five Finger Death Punch release music videos for “Times Like These” and “Welcome To The Circus”
Multi-platinum hard rock powerhouse, Five Finger Death Punch, once again broke records with the release of their ninth studio album, “AFTERLIFE” as they officially scored the most #1 albums on Billboard’s Hard Rock chart, having hit the top spot spot with seven separate releases. Upon its release on August 19th, “AFTERLIFE” immediately shot to the #1 …
Live Review: Soak / Niamh Regan – Whelan’s, Dublin 11.10.2022
Words & Pictures: Max Falvey Originally set to take place last May, Northern Irish singer-songwriter Birdie Monds-Watson, better known as Soak, finally took to the famed stage of Whelan’s in Dublin last Tuesday night for the penultimate show of her tour in support of her latest album, ‘If I Never Know You Like This Again’. …
Live Review: Fontaines D.C – o2 Academy, Birmingham 22.11.2022 Plus Gallery
It’s a rainy Monday night and yet another sold out show at the o2 Academy in Birmingham for 2022. Support from Wunderhorse lets the crowd know what they’re in for this evening though the chants of “football’s coming home” is a far cry from the show they’re about to receive from Dublin’s post-punk band. Arriving …
Live Review: Sigrid – o2 Academy, Birmingham 06.11.2022
It’s 10 to 8 on a cold Sunday night in November and there’s still a massive queue for the main room of the o2 Academy. First act of the night is Tommy LeFroy, a female duo with a hippy pop sound that make for a great start to the evening. After a less than impressive …
Live Review: Paolo Nutini – o2 Academy, Birmingham 28.10.2022
40 minutes before Paolo Nutini is due on stage and there is still a sizeable queue outside the o2 Academy in Birmingham. This is a sold out show and the main room is heaving with people trying to get wherever they possibly can to see the show. It’s been 5 years since Paolo has been …
Live Review: Westerman – Hare & Hounds, Birmingham 24.10.2022 Plus Gallery
Laura Misch starts the evening off and although you can sense her nerves on stage through her breathing, they don’t effect her voice at all. The crowd a silent – pin drop silent – and between the music filling the room and performance going on on stage, the support act feel more like an art …
Live Review: Cassia – o2 Institute, Birmingham 19.10.2022 Plus Gallery
This Wednesday night starts off on the right foot with Dude, My Dude & Eli Smart preparing us with some classic indie pop. Eli seems to have more of a rockier edge and alternates between giving both ‘The Feeling‘ & ‘The Beatles‘ vibes with a little of their own personality thrown in too. The o2 …
Live: The Cure, Copenhagen Review
When The Cure first announced their European Tour back in 2021, the only decision to make was which show to go to. My hand was forced somewhat when a quick glance down the dates failed to reveal a Manchester show. Trips to other UK venues would invariably involve train and hotel costs, on top of …
Say Psych: Album Review: Kill Your Boyfriend – Voodoo
Treviso, Italy, based two piece Kill Your Boyfriend are back with a phrenetic new album, Voodoo. The fourth from the duo is out now via Sister 9 Recordings (Europe), Little Cloud Records (North America) and Shyrec (Itay). The new LP follows Killadelica, where Kill Your Boyfriend had refined their debut signature sound, bridging the gap …
News: Sadeyes Releases Boastful Cloud-rap Single ‘Dropout’ Ahead of UK / Irish tour with Nothing, Nowhere. and Guccihighwaters in November
Portland creative sadeyes has had a busy year – after the release of his debut album and two EPs, the prolific artist still has more music on the horizon. Today, he shares a suave new single titled ‘dropout’ that finds him venturing from lo-fi into cloud-rap with a menacing track featuring a loop of twinkly …