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Yes Celebrate Their 50th Anniversary In Manchester

To celebrate Yes’ 50th anniversary, the band went on a 10 date UK tour. The rock n roll hall of famers kicked off on the 13th of March ...
On March 18, 2018 / By The Carouser
Live Reviews
Brian Downey Celebrates 40 Years Of Live & Dangerous

Next year, it will be 40 years since the release of Thin Lizzy’s highly influential record Live & Dangerous. It became one of the most iconic live albums ...
On November 30, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
Live Reviews
Live Review: Penetration

As I sink a large wine before the show, I notice that this once cosy pub usually reserved for local post-work drinks has quickly become a hive for ...
On October 27, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
9Score

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Live Review: Justin Hayward

At almost 71, many people- whether musicians, office workers or bog cleaners- would have either retired or at least started slowing down. Not so Justin Hayward: rather, the ...
On October 13, 2017 / By Darius Drewe
8.5Score

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Live Review: Wilko Johnson & John Cooper Clarke

I’ll be honest. Dr John Cooper Clarke is the real reason that I’m now seated in the Royal Albert Hall. Don’t get me wrong, I think Wilko Johnson ...
On September 28, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
8Score

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Live Review: Coven

Jinx Dawson and her Coven cast us in their spell in London on 11th September 2017. Shameful as it may seem, though they’re part of a scene I ...
On September 22, 2017 / By Darius Drewe
8Score

Event News
Festival Review: British Summertime July 1st

British Summertime Hyde Park London 1st July ...
On July 14, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
8Score

Live Reviews
Festival Review: British Summertime June 30th

‘British Summertime’, Hyde Park, London, Friday 30 June 2017 ...
On July 12, 2017 / By Darius Drewe
7.5Score

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Festival Review: Stone Free 2017

Stone Free Festival 2017, 02 Arena and Indigo2, Saturday 16th June ‘BOO!’ exclaims my friend Marianne upon collecting her tickets, ‘they’ve put the bloody seats in!’ Which, basically ...
On June 23, 2017 / By Darius Drewe
Live Reviews
Festival Review: Camden Rocks 2017

With over 250 bands performing on just one day, it’s inevitable that you won’t catch everyone. So, in attempt to catch all the best bands, I spent a ...
On June 5, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
9Score

Live Reviews
Live Review: Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden stage a celebration of British Heavy Metal and a statement of unity at the O2 Arena. After receiving a body scan and a long moment of ...
On May 29, 2017 / By Conor Buckley
8.5Score

Live Reviews
Live Review: Steve Hackett’s Incandescent Odyssey

Not knowing what to expect from someone that many consider one of the greatest guitarists to grace music and more so one who arguably was cut from the ...
On May 9, 2017 / By Tom Rowe
10Score

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Live Review: Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne take on Under The Bridge on April 16 2017. There’s good, and there’s astoundingly good: there’s amazing, and then there’s exemplary. Tonight, within the shiny, palatial portals ...
On April 22, 2017 / By Darius Drewe
Live Reviews
Live Review: Thunder

Thunder rip it up at the Eventim (Hammersmith) Apollo on March 28th 2017. ...
On March 31, 2017 / By Mandy Morello