“Energetic, socially conscious, captivating and undoubtedly deserving of a bigger audience.” Tamil-Swiss singer, Priya Ragu, released her debut LP “Santhosam”, to critical acclaim in 2023. She’s been on a world tour supporting the record this year and the UK dates include a show aboard Bristol’s Thekla. Support tonight comes from Yusuf Suave of RepresentAsian who […]
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Manhattan four-piece, cumgirl8, are one of those new bands we have been very excited about for a while. They are playing a bunch of festival shows over the Summer ahead of the release of their debut album which is expected later this year. In the meantime, the band have just released another brilliant new song, […]
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26 years into their career and Newport rock band, Skindred, are going from strength to strength. Their most recent LP, “Smile”, became the biggest album of their career when it reached Number 2 in the UK in 2023 – none of their 7 earlier records even made the top 20! They celebrated that success with […]
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American singer/songwriter, Lissie, has one of the best live voices in music. You can experience it for yourself when she hits the road for a UK tour in November. Lissie’s last LP, “Carving Canyons”, became her 5th consecutive top 30 album in the UK in 2022. Lissie plays: November12 London Union Chapel13 Birmingham O2 Institute214 […]
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Manchester’s new 23,000 capacity arena, Co-Op Live, has been plagued with technical difficulties forcing last minute show cancellations. Olivia Rodrigo, Take That and The Black Keys are among the artists scheduled to play at the arena who were forced to reschedule or cancel shows. US rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie‘s show was cancelled as […]
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Confidence Man are about as fun as a live act can be and they have just announced four special, intimate shows to warm up for their appearance at Glastonbury. Coverage of the band’s 2022 set on the Park Stage went viral and really propelled the group to the next level of success. Following that appearance, […]
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The Irish music scene is really thriving at the moment and Cork five-piece, Cardinals, are a further example of that. They have just dropped their latest single, “Nineteen”, with elements of The Strokes, Inhaler and Television. It’s a must-listen for indie fans. It’s lifted from their self-titled EP which will be released on 7th June. […]
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Texas rock singer, De’Wayne, has just dropped the video for his new single “lightweight”. In a press release, he says “This song is about the UNDERDOG, the lightweight in the fight…I wanted to explore the concept of combining boxing and love in the same song. The idea of not giving up in a fight is […]
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Mothica releases their new visual album, “Kissing Death”, on 23rd August. The album is described as a visual album that tells an immersive story across 12 tracks and their accompanying music videos. You can watch the video for the latest single, “Red”, below: Mothica will also be touring later in the year and plays the […]
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Bristol’s Forwards Festival is already pretty stacked. Today, they have announced that dance legends Underworld are joining the bill on the Sunday. That day will be headlined by LCD Soundsystem and also includes Jessie Ware, Yard Act, Baxter Dury and CMAT. Loyle Carner headlines on the Saturday when the undercard includes Four Tet, Maribou State, […]
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