News: ANDRO Releases Breathtaking New EP ‘Conflict’
UK-based musician ANDRO has just released a highly anticipated three-track EP Conflict. Funded by PRS Foundation’s new platform POWER UP, a scheme to boost the profiles of artists of colour in the UK music industry, the new EP, features the delicate new single titled ‘New Home’ as well as the two previous singles ‘Physical’ and …
Live Review: Big Thief / L’Rain – Eventim Apollo, London 11.04.2023
By Henry Groves Just over a year since their Shepherd Bush Empire show, Big Thief were back in London, this time for two shows at Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith. The night started with Big Thief entering the stage to thank the crowd for coming and to introduce, L’Rain, the support for their tour. Now I …
Track: Park Days Shares Vibrant Debut ‘Down And Out’
Indie-Pop newcomer Park Days, the new solo side-project from Dutch Criminal Records Sam Thrussell, shares his vibrant debut – the melancholic indie-pop bop ‘Down And Out’. Having reviewed Dutch Criminal Record live at London’s Powerhaus a few weeks ago, I have a strong affinity with the bands sound, so naturally when I caught wind of …
Gallery and Setlist: Macklemore/Tones and I/ Charlieonafriday, 3Arena, 03/04/23
Macklemore opened his BEN tour in Dublin’s 3Arena on the 3rd of April 2023 with support from Charlieonafriday and Tones and I. Macklemore brought the energy in bucket loads and it is certainly a tour worth checking out! Charlieonafriday and Tones and I gallery: Macklemore Gallery and Setlist:
Live Review: Dutch Criminal Record – PowerHaus, London 24/03/23
Playing their biggest headline show to date, indie-rock risers Dutch Criminal Record had no issue filling the iconic PowerHaus venue (formerly Dingwalls), which has previously hosted huge names from Coldplay to Foo Fights and Etta James to The Sex Pistols. The energy in the room was electric and it felt as if I was witnessing …
Lea Heart/ Lavengo/Roe Byrne, 3Olympia, 02/04/23
22-year old Kildare pop star Lea Heart played one of her largest ever headline shows to date in the 3Olympia Theatre this week with Support from Roe Byrne and Lavengo. Check out the galleries below: Roe Byrne and Lavengo Lea Heart
Track: Comforts Shine On New Indie Fizzer ‘Get Out Your Head’
Brighton 4-piece Comforts release their latest indie stunner ‘Get Out Your Head’, a vibrant display of emotive songwriting adorned with some cracking guitar sounds. Opening with punching drums doused in gated reverb, the bands stylistic layer of chorus tinted guitar lines rush in above the driving plucked bass. Topped by lead vocalists Sam, urgent-yet-melancholic, High-octane-yet-reflective …
Track: Totten Bridge Returns With Anthemic New Rock Bop ‘Control’
NYC Rocker Totten Bridge returns with the explosive, anthemic and all round exciting new single ‘Control’. Honing his diverse music approach, blending elements of rock with pop melodies and subtle electronic flecks, ‘Control’ showcases the most complete sound to come from the solo artist yet. Blending punching, distortion tinted beats, layers of luscious piano, synth …
Gallery: Biig Piig/ Asha Yune, Academy, Dublin, 28/03/2023
Jessica Smyth aka Biig Piig brought her ‘Bubblegum’ Tour back to Dublin for the last show of the tour and what a show it was with explosive energy from start to finish. Check out the gallery of the night below.