

The Luke Haines Power Trio, The 100 Club, 28th November
Whether you’re familiar with The Auteurs or his vast body of solo material, Luke Haines is certainly a challenge to categorise. The 90s enfant terrible/arsehole...
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Zeal & Ardor/Blanket – Bristol, The Fleece – 30th November 2018
How I first got to hear about black metallers Zeal & Ardor harks back to a spare half hour I had at Hellfest back in...
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The Alarm/Ryan Hamilton & The Harlequin Ghosts – York, Fibbers – 30th November 2018
Author: Ben Hughes Photography: Marc McGarraraghy Recently signed to Little Steven’s Wicked Cool Records label, Ryan Hamilton and his newly renamed band The Harlequin...
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Paul Draper – York, The Crescent – 21st November 2018
Mansun’s debut album ‘Attack Of The Grey Lantern’ came out 21 years ago, yet it only seems like yesterday that a mate shoved a hand-scrawled...
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The Damned & Johnny Moped – Brighton Dome -19-11-18
Cards on the table, full disclosure but The Damned were the second of my three life-changing first was The Beatles and the third was The...
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The Virginmarys/Hands Off Gretel – Leeds, Brudenell Social Club – 22nd November 2018
After witnessing between 20-50 people turn out for every gig I’ve been to over the last month I was starting to lose faith. I was...
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Nashville Pussy – Cardiff, The Globe – 21st November 2018
So, I’m sat on the plane at Schiphol waiting to jet back to Blighty after my weekend in Helldorado, my tits are well and truly...
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Helldorado – Klokgebouw, Eindhoven – 17th November 2018
Billed as an incredible rock ‘n’ roll freakshow there will never be any chance of Helldorado being done for false representation. With over 30 live...
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The Quireboys, Nicotine Pretty – the Globe Cardiff 17.11.18
Its been a while and a troubled beginning for nicotine Pretty but finally, they seem settled and have a brand new EP released and a...
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UK Subs – Bristol Exchange – 15.11.18
Over the years I have witnessed dozen and dozens of performances with almost as many lineups but I think its safe to say that the...
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