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This is a big show, 5 bands in total on a Monday night. The last time we attended a deathcore show with this many bands the organisation was terrible and no one had a single clue what was going on and people left early, so […]
Gig reviewsIt was clear from the moment I arrived at Manchester’s Rebellion that this wasn’t going to be just another gig. The show was completely sold out, and the buzzing queue wrapped around the venue like a signal flare for the madness to come. With a […]
Gig reviewsSo Good Londoners ‘So Good’ secured this support slot at short notice, merely days before the Skunk Anansie tour after the original support pulled out unexpectedly, in what must be a dream gig opportunity for them. I hadn’t heard of them before, and a quick […]
Gig reviewsThis is a big show, 5 bands in total on a Monday night. The last time we attended a deathcore show with this many bands the organisation was terrible and no one had a single clue what was going on and people left early, so […]
Gig reviewsIt was clear from the moment I arrived at Manchester’s Rebellion that this wasn’t going to be just another gig. The show was completely sold out, and the buzzing queue wrapped around the venue like a signal flare for the madness to come. With a […]
Gig reviewsSo Good Londoners ‘So Good’ secured this support slot at short notice, merely days before the Skunk Anansie tour after the original support pulled out unexpectedly, in what must be a dream gig opportunity for them. I hadn’t heard of them before, and a quick […]
Gig reviewsSouthend-on-Sea’s own, The Horrors, are on tour promoting their brand new album Night Life. After a three year break, the popular rock band are back doing a number of intimate shows around the UK ahead of the big release! Like many others you’re probably confused […]
Gig reviews50 years? It’s closer to 55 years because I remembr seeing them at the long-gone Liverpool Stadium in March 1971, the year In Search of Space was released, and for several years after. I also remember the night the show was recorded for the Space […]
NewsSouth Arcade have returned to the North for one night only! Last time they were supporting various bands across the UK, but this time it is their one SOLD OUT headline show, at Manchester’s Academy 3. This time around they only have two dates on […]
Gig reviewsDe Montfort Hall was sold out as The Darkness, accompanied by Irish indie band, Ash, descends on an unsuspecting Leicester. I remember Ash from the 1990’s but in all honesty I couldn’t tell you off the top of my head a single tune they’d produced […]
Gig reviewsNight & Day cafe is a legendary venue in Manchester, a start-up venue for many, many famous bands. So many UK acts have played in this venue, this venue has a lot of legacies in its history. This evening we have London born band Black […]
Gig reviewsNight & Day cafe is a legendary venue in Manchester, a start-up venue for many, many famous bands. So many UK acts have played in this venue, this venue has a lot of legacies in its history. This evening we have London born band Black […]
Gig reviewsAmerican rock band Set it Off has made their return to Manchester’s O2 Ritz as part of their UK/EU headline tour. On this tour, we have three openers: TSS, Call Me Amour and Point North. I want to start by thanking the wonderful staff at […]
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