Swami and the Bed of Nails/Mudd Club – Beacon (Lantern Hall), Bristol – 18th September 2024

Swami and the Bed of Nails/Mudd Club – Beacon (Lantern Hall), Bristol – 18th September 2024

Playing their first show outside of the US less than an hour away from my home I was not about to miss seeing the Swami... Details
Gene Loves Jezebel – Pizza Express Live 06.08.24- Holborn, London

Gene Loves Jezebel – Pizza Express Live 06.08.24- Holborn, London

Well I've been to thousands of live shows in some strange off-the-beaten paths and some most untraditional venues as well but tonight I find myself... Details
Tyla’s Dogs D’amour/Matty James Cassidy & The Real Villains – The Fulford Arms, York – 19th July 2024

Tyla’s Dogs D’amour/Matty James Cassidy & The Real Villains – The Fulford Arms, York – 19th July 2024

You could say we are getting a bit spoilt here in York for Tyla related gigs in recent years. With The Fulford Arms being a... Details
The Urban Voodoo Machine – The Bunkhouse, Swansea 07.06.24

The Urban Voodoo Machine – The Bunkhouse, Swansea 07.06.24

Credit where credit is due, the Urban Voodoo Machine must have played Swansea about a dozen times in the last decade in various venues across... Details
The Wildhearts/Florence Black/Asomvel – Shepherds Bush Empire, London. 06.06.24

The Wildhearts/Florence Black/Asomvel – Shepherds Bush Empire, London. 06.06.24

OK here’s where I am. The Music business is often like swimming with sharks, which is not at all pleasant but if you feel the... Details
Gary Numan -Tramshed, Cardiff – 28/05/24

Gary Numan -Tramshed, Cardiff – 28/05/24

I guess there aren't going to be any spoiler alerts seeing as it's billed as Gary Numan plays 'The Pleasure Principle' and 'Replicas' and with... Details
Clowns, March, Skin Failure, Pizzatramp – The Exchange, Bristol. 06.05.24

Clowns, March, Skin Failure, Pizzatramp – The Exchange, Bristol. 06.05.24

Four bands for less than £20 on a Bank Holiday school night I'll have that especially when it's Australias Clowns and the last-minute addition of... Details
Bar Stool Preachers – Lost Horizon, Bristol – 27.04.24

Bar Stool Preachers – Lost Horizon, Bristol – 27.04.24

A last-minute decision sees me travel the 100 miles across the Severn Bridge to catch the twelve-legged groove machine otherwise known as The Bar Stool... Details
UK Subs – ‘The Last Will And Testament of the UK Subs’ (Cleapatra Records)

UK Subs – ‘The Last Will And Testament of the UK Subs’ (Cleapatra Records)

Twenty Three studio albums plus seventeen live albums (from A-Z and beyond), thousands of live performances, countless band members and one legacy that will undoubtedly... Details
The Speedways, Club Supersonic, Paris 24.04.24

The Speedways, Club Supersonic, Paris 24.04.24

For once, living in France pays off! A while ago I noticed that those kings of power pop, The Speedways, would be finishing their brief,... Details