Orange Goblin/Discharge/Hellripper/Naut – London Electric Ballroom 20/12/19
OFFICIAL - Just when you have written your best of lists for the end of the year you know something is gonna pop up and...
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Duncan Reid And The Big Heads / Cyanide Pills / Bruno, The Louisiana, 13th December 2019
As this line up was months in advance of the show I know several were disappointed to see White Trash fall off the bill but...
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The Wonder Stuff – O2 Bristol – 12th December 2019
The power of hindsight is a wonderful thing and for the most part, my mind was elsewhere today rather than on attending another Stuffies show...
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Mark Lanegan Band/The Membranes – Bristol, SWX – 11th December 2019
It’s time for my final gig of the year (well reviewing wise anyway) and I can think of no better way of wrapping up an...
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Skid Row / The Quireboys / Crashdiet / Hollowstar – The Tramshed, Cardiff – December 4th 2019
It’s a cold Wednesday night at the start of December. You’d think by now people would be winding down for the big, fat man in...
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Primal Scream-Cardiff Uni – 23/11/2019
“a release of intense basic frustration, anger, and aggression, especially that rediscovered by means of primal therapy”. What better way to release your frustration and...
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Clowns, The Broken Bones Gentleman’s Club, Glug – Bristol Exchange 18.11.19
I'd still describe Clowns a new band but then they've been doing this hardcore rock n roll lark for six years which would hardly make...
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New Model Army – Tramshed, Cardiff 17/11/19
Its been a good year for Justin Sullivan and his New Model Army. They've managed to capture the essence of what the band are all...
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The Urban Voodoo Machine – Leeds, The Wardrobe – 15th November 2019
It seems every time I see Dalston’s finest gypsy blues merchants The Urban Voodoo Machine, it’s a different venue. They sure like to get...
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Brian James – The Troubadour, London – 08-11-19
About two weeks after The Damned played a sell-out gig at the 2,286 capacity London Palladium the man who gave birth to The Damned and arguably British...
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