Nineties nostalgia was rife this last weekend as the finale of ‘Love From Stourbridge’ tour rolled in to the o2 Academy in Birmingham. The last time The Wonder Stuff and Ned’s Atomic Dustbin toured together...
Review & Photography: Mark Woodward Copyright 2018. Reviews of Jake Bugg’s acoustic tour have spoken warmly about a coming of age for Nottingham’s finest export since Brian Clough’s speedy dismissal from the Leeds United...
In 2001 when Gorillaz first embarked upon a set of live dates, the idea was to perform behind a huge screen of animations to give the feel of the cartoon band coming to life. Fast forward 16 years and gone are the days of...
After a high profile year having released their epic their 13th studio album ‘Different Days’ to critical acclaim, Northern heroes The Charlatans arrived on stage at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton to a rapturous...
Arriving in style to a packed out Civic Hall, Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott hit the ground running from the very first note. What followed was a two hour show of sheer perfection. Mixing tracks from the latest album,...
There aren’t many bands where, upon seeing them live, the adjective you’d used to describe them would be “spellbinding”. But with London Grammar, the confusion clears and makes way for awe as you hear...
A respectably-sized partisan audience, with enough room to shuffle politely in a thirty/forty-something style, gathered in Leamington’s amazing venue The Assembly, to see Turin Brakes start their final leg of the ‘Lost...
The Amsterdam based trio My Baby returned to Birmingham to bring a second round of their incredible tribal rave blues tunes to the intimate audience of the Actress & Bishop. Having successfully blown away the audience at...
On the back of a summer full of festival dates, a Mercury Prize nomination for his stunning debut album ‘Yesterday’s Gone’ and sold out dates across the country, the South London rapper Loyle Carner returned...
A cold and damp night in Wolverhampton City Centre finds a room full of people taking shelter waiting for one of the hottest new acts on the scene to take to the stage. Hidden away a few minutes walk from the bustling City...
