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Gallery: The Struts / The Cardinal Black – Stylus, Leeds 20/07/22
Back in July, I caught the last leg of The Struts UK tour supported by Cardinal Black. Cardinal Black hailing from Wales open up the evening: Set List Rise Up Tell Me How It Feels Jump In Where Do You Go Warm Love Half Way I’m Ready Tied Up In Blue Finally The Struts enter …
Live Review: Leeds Festival Saturday plus Gallery
The second day of a festival always has a weird vibe, you’re a little bit hungover but you know you’ve still got two days of amazing music to go. The only way to blow any cobwebs off is getting in a moshpit and sweating it out and the most perfect act to supply the music …
Gallery: Private Function At The Oxford Art Factory 3.09.2022
Private Function Brought Their B(r)and Of Insanity to the OAF
Live Review: Geoff Tate (Queensryche) / Eric Martin (Mr Big) and David Cotterill (Demon) / Mark Daly & The Ravens – The Button Factory, Dublin 02,09,2023
Geoff Tate’s Greatest Hits tour was on Irish shores for a few dates and arrived to Dublin’s Button Factory with a strong support line up in tow, that being Eric Martin of Mister Big + David Cotterill of Demon and Mark Daly and the Ravens. So opening the night was Cork native Mark Daly and …
Live Review and Gallery: Bright Eyes / Penelope Isles – Vicar Street, Dublin 01.09.2022
American indie band Bright Eyes made their long awaited return to Ireland’s capital this week after 20 years. They played Dublin’s Vicar Street venue ahead of their performance at the country’s largest festival electric picnic on Friday the 2nd. Support came from Brighton based band Penelope Isle who were absolutely fantastic. Their mix of great …
Live Review: Leeds Festival Friday plus Gallery
Descending on Bramham Park (just off the A1) again this year are hoards of music fans ready for a weekend of live music and good vibes. It’s clear that some revellers are celebrating recent GCSE and A-Level results and are using this as a celebration of all the hard work they have done over the …
Live Review: Hurray for the Riff Raff / Sister Ray – Whelans, Dublin 31,08,2022
So the last day of summer arrived and so did Hurray for the Riff Raff to Dublin’s Whelan’s with Sister Ray in support to play to a sold out venue. Métis singer song writer Ella Coyes aka Sister ray opened the night and first off thanking HFTRR for having them here and its their first …
Live Review: Leeds Festival – Bramham Park, Wetherby 26.08.2022 – 28.08.2022
The weekend of 26th to 28th Sept saw a trip up the motorway to Leeds for what promised to be a fantastic weekend of live entertainment. I decided to stay on site for this one and as a press guest was thankfully offered guest weekend camping. I’m pleased to say that it was very civil, …
Live Review and Gallery: Wolf Alice/ Just Mustard, 3Olympia Theatre, 29.08.2022
2022 BRIT award winners Wolf Alice finally brought their rescheduled world tour to Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre for the first of 2 nights on Monday. They brought a fantastic performance and great showmanship to a very excited sold-out crowd. Dundalk natives Just Mustard were on support for the night and handled it with the polish and …
Bauhaus – Brixton Academy Fri 19th Aug 2022
Bauhaus gigs are like Goth buses. Wait patiently for ages for something to appear out of the darkness, and then 2 come swooping along at once, in less than a year, lighting the way before slinking off into the night, leaving you pondering if you’ll ever see their like again. Ok, a little melodramatic I …