Live Gallery: Bonnacons of Doom – Quarry, Liverpool 11.11.2023
By Daniel Kirby Bonnacons of Doom brought their Trans-Pennine hypnotics to Liverpool’s Quarry on Saturday, 11th November, to celebrate the release of their new album ‘Signs.’ Their second full-length LP, issued via Rocket Recordings and released five years after their self-titled debut, ‘Signs,’ is a more atmospheric, experimental and grungier album overall. Five mirror-masked men …
Live Review: Inhaler / Blossoms / Soak – 3Arena, Dublin 12.11.2023
The band brought the final show of the Cuts & Bruises World Tour home with a splendid and vibrant homecoming show in Dublin 3Arena. The four piece performed what it is their biggest headline show to date for a packed and roaring venue. The night felt special, the atmosphere was unmatched with the committed fans …
News: Canadian/Iranian Neo-Classical Pianist Arash Behzadi Shares The Delicate & Beautiful New Album ’11:11′
Renowned Canadian/Iranian Neo-Classical pianist and composer Arash Behzadi has returned with the spellbinding album ’11:11′. Arash Behzadi has carved a niche for himself in the realm of Neo-Classical music, known for his vibrant piano compositions that intricately explore the vast range of human emotions. With a unique blend of melodies and dynamic improvisational techniques, Behzadi …
Gallery: Fall Out Boy – Zénith De Paris, Paris 23.10.2023
We caught up with the mighty Fall Out Boy on their world tour – So Much (For) Stardust – recently, on their Paris date. First to come on stage was Nothing, Nowhere. Followed by PVRIS, and Fall Out Boy. Feast your eyes on the band as they delighted the substantial crowd here.
Live Review: Squid / M(h)aol / Blue Bendy – Vicar Street, Dublin 25.10.2023 plus gallery
Squid returned to Dublin as part of their “O Monolith” tour, their second studio album. The band offered a previous show in the city back in May 2022. Following up on their acclaimed 2021 debut album, “Bright Green Field”, the five-piece returned with a more spacey and experimental new sound. The band had two supporting …
Live Review: Slowdive – The National Stadium, Dublin 6.11.2023 plus gallery
Slowdive played their first-ever Dublin show at the National Stadium in Dublin this past Monday with support from local post-punk Gurriers. The iconic shoe gaze band brought a mesmerising show to a very eager Irish crowd. Messages of love towards the English band were a constant through the show. From strongs “we love you, we …
Live Review: Royal Blood / Hot Wax – Olympia Theatre, Dublin 31.10.2023
Royal Blood played the Olympia Theatre on Halloween night, 31st Oct 2023. Hot Wax opened the night leaving no one indifferent. The young band from Hastings in East Sussex was the perfect appetiser to warm up the crowd before the main show. Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher, accompanied by Darren Watts on the keys, showed …
Live Review: The Boo Radleys – Sheffield Corporation 30/10/2023
Words and Pictures by Phil Wright Monday 30th of October at The Corporation in Sheffield, was a trip down memory lane, taking me back to the 90’s and a double headlining gig with the Boo Radley’s and Cud. The Boo Radley’s, (who took their name from caricature in the 1960 novel ‘To Kill a Mocking …
News: L.A. Salami Releases latest album ‘OTTOLINE: The Director’s Cut (Deluxe)’
L.A. Salami, the South London artist who affectionately calls himself an “Intergalactical Troubadour”, has unveiled the deluxe version of his highly acclaimed 2022 album, ‘OTTOLINE‘. This new release is a comprehensive exploration of his early 2020s sound, which gracefully spans across diverse genres such as folk, rock and roll, neo-soul, and even hip-hop, all while …
News: Theatrical Metal Band Plagues Release Anthemic New Single ‘Resurgence’
The enigmatic metal entity known as Plagues has returned to the scene with their latest single, “Resurgence,” marking another epic chapter in their captivating saga. Emerging from the chaos of 2020 in the UK, Plagues has rapidly transformed into a mesmerizing theatrical metal phenomenon that has drawn a devoted following through their entrancing compositions and …