Riskee & The Ridicule/Split Dogs/ The Shunkos – The Cab, Newport 29.03.24

Riskee & The Ridicule/Split Dogs/ The Shunkos – The Cab, Newport 29.03.24

A sold-out Cab in Newport on a Good Friday Bank Holiday seemed like the only place to be as the South Wales punk rock community... Details
Human Toys/Dry Retch – Outpost, Liverpool – 07.03.24

Human Toys/Dry Retch – Outpost, Liverpool – 07.03.24

Got in a bit too late tonight to catch Raw Bones open up, for which I can only apologise. From the bit I caught and... Details
Echo And The Bunnymen – Cardiff Uni Great Hall. 10.03.24

Echo And The Bunnymen – Cardiff Uni Great Hall. 10.03.24

The inimitable Ian McCulloch and fellow founding member and guitarist Will Sergeant are taking the Bunnymen out for their regular jaunt around the UK in... Details
Trixter – Crumlin, The Patriot – 07.03.24

Trixter – Crumlin, The Patriot – 07.03.24

Despite being a cold Welsh night in March, the Patriot in Crumlin saw the first date of a mini UK tour for Trixter Acoustic -... Details
Christmas/Deathtraps/System Reset/The Setbacks – The Cab, Newport – 29<sup>th</sup> February 2024

Christmas/Deathtraps/System Reset/The Setbacks – The Cab, Newport – 29th February 2024

It’s almost a year since I first set foot in The Cab, and it’s wonderful to see the team behind the place going from strength... Details
FIZZ/Maya Delilah – Tramshed, Cardiff – 23<sup>rd</sup> February 2024

FIZZ/Maya Delilah – Tramshed, Cardiff – 23rd February 2024

Rewind to Christmas 2023 and RPM’s Albums Of The Year podcasts. During the second broadcast when the gang were running through Ben Hughes’ album list,... Details
<a>Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes</a>/The Mysterines/HotWax – University Great Hall, Cardiff – 6<sup>th</sup> February 2024

Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes/The Mysterines/HotWax – University Great Hall, Cardiff – 6th February 2024

Tonight is the opening night of the UK leg of Frank Carter And the Rattlesnakes’ tour in support of their recently released fifth studio album... Details
The Libertines – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff 27.01.24

The Libertines – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff 27.01.24

The hottest ticket in town had to be The Libertines playing the compact and frankly undersized venue Clwb Ifor Bach. Could probably have sold it... Details
Then Comes Silence/Agent Side Grinder – The Exchange Bristol 12/01/24

Then Comes Silence/Agent Side Grinder – The Exchange Bristol 12/01/24

The first taste of live music in 2024 is a trip across the border and into the Exchange for a night of Cider and black... Details
The Bar Stool Preachers/UltraBomb – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff – 16<sup>th</sup> December 2023

The Bar Stool Preachers/UltraBomb – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff – 16th December 2023

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” Well, it most certainly is in Cardiff city centre tonight, as trying to find a parking space... Details