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Live Review: Ladyhawke – The Art School Glasgow 9.2.2017 plus gallery

Ladyhawke on stage at The Art School Glasgow in February 2017

Ladyhawke gives Glasgow a huge dose of her addictive electro-pop and leaves it hooked on her hooks. Ladyhawke – aka New Zealand songstress Pip Brown – danced confidently into synth-pop…

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Ben McKelvey opens for The Overtones at Sheffield City Hall

Being a support act on a major national tour is like a GCSE exam in ‘first impressions’ – you’ve got to be good and not scrimp on your revision if…

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Les Ardentes Festival, Liege, Belgium. 2016 Edition

Belgium’s Les Ardentes Festival is now over ten years old, so this year it added an extra day, making it a five-day extravaganza. I’ve been to every one, and my…

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LIVE: The 1975, Manchester Apollo, 12/3/16

On this tour, The 1975 are doing something rather special- instead of playing arenas to thousands of people like they so easily could, they’re choosing to do several dates at…

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Live Review: Kim Wilde, Holmfirth Picturedrome, 16/12/15

When I was ten years old I fell in love for the first time. Her name was Kim. She was an older woman. That was when I heard Kim Wilde’s…

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Live Review: Alex G – Sheffield O2 13.11.15

Of all the reasons I listen to the music that Alex G releases (and have so for a number of years), whether they’re covers or originals, well-written compositions or filled…

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Live Review: Against The Current – Manchester Roadhouse – 06.12.2014

It’s been a fair while since I’ve been looking forward to a gig as much as this one. There’s a great feeling about going to a gig for bands on…

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Live: Kate Bush – Before The Dawn

The story of Kate Bush’s return to live concerts is now well-known: one six-week tour in 1979 finished at the Hammersmith Apollo and she never again went on tour or…

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Live Review: Megan Nicole – Manchester Academy 21.01.2014

Embarking on her European tour, Megan Nicole played her first full headlining show in the UK last night at Manchester academy. Providing a show length of 75 full minutes (which…

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Live Review: Hannah Trigwell – The Cockpit, Leeds 18.01.2014

Coming to the end of her first UK Headlining tour, Hannah Trigwell’s penultimate show took place in her hometown of Leeds to great welcome and excitement. The atmosphere for a…

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