Irish folk-trio, Kingfishr, have been building up a live following over the past 12 months and it feels like they are on the verge of a commercial breakthrough. They will be playing the Avalon Stage at this year’s Glastonbury Festival and have just announced a UK & Ireland Tour for 2024. Kingfishr play October 2024 […]
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Frank Turner drops his tenth studio album, “Undefeated“, on 3rd May. He’s playing some festival shows including Glastonbury, 2000 Trees and Latitude in support of it and has just announced a string of other UK gigs to fill the gaps. Frank Turner plays: July 14th – Academy 2, Manchester15th – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds16th – […]
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Festivals do not come much better than 2000 Trees. Every year, the friendliest crowd of genuine music-lovers descends onto Upcote Farm in Cheltenham to discover their favourite new band as well as seeing their all-time favourites. The full line-up for 2024 has been announced and it’s absolutely stacked. The Gaslight Anthem, The Chats and Don […]
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The always impressive All Points East Festival returns to its home in London’s Victoria Park across two weekends in August. In recent years, it’s picked up a reputation for interesting headliners combined with expertly curated undercards and 2024 is shaping up to be no exception. They have just announced Mitski as their final headliner for […]
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Fat Dog are a band that we are really excited about this year. The South London electro-punk band have just dropped their third consecutive brilliant single, “Running”, and announced details of their debut album. “WOOF” will be released on Domino Recordings on 6th September 2024 and you can pre-order it now from the band’s website. […]
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Nottingham duo, Sleaford Mods, are about to play their biggest headline show to date at London’s 10,000 capacity Alexandra Palace. Before they do, they are on a run of shows across the UK and Europe including a stop at a sold out Bristol O2 Academy. They seem to stop off here every two years or […]
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Surprisingly, this is Ashnikko’s first headline show in Bristol. Arriving the week after their huge 10,000 capacity Alexandra Palace show, the sold-out Marble Factory gig is a more intimate affair for the singer/rapper. Despite the early start, larger than usual queues stretched down the street before the 6pm door opening time as excited fans waited […]
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Bassist Celia Archer tells the audience that The Big Moon’s last headline show in Bristol was at the 450-capacity The Fleece. There’s almost 4 times as many people in the room tonight which shows how they have continued to grow in popularity since the release of their debut album back in 2017. The indie quartet […]
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Any sense of unease ahead of Sky Ferreira’s long-awaited Bristol debut is quickly and loudly dismantled by the 60 minutes of electrifying goth pop lapped up by this adoring audience. Of course, that uncertainty is not unfounded. Sky’s career has had more stop-starts than probably any other musician in recent history. It’s been 11 years […]
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If you went to an indie disco, festival or even turned on the radio at any point between 2004 and 2009 then part of your life was soundtracked by The Zutons. The Liverpudlian indie band split 15 years ago but have now regrouped for their Nile Rodgers and Ian Broudie-produced fourth album, “The Big Decider”. […]
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