Love Saves the Day is back once more at Ashton Court for the late May Bank Holiday, and this year big beat royalty Fatboy Slim returns to headline the Saturday night. Sunday, meanwhile, will host stratospheric British electro pop band Years… Continue Reading
As SWX begins to swell toward its 1100 capacity crowd, it isn’t at every gig that one gets to witness what looks like an extra from Quadrophenia busting out magic tricks in support on the evening’s main act. Thus,… Continue Reading
The Mary Wallopers are a band with the devil on their side. Launched into cult popularity through their lockdown gigs, their soul-sold musicianship and barnstorming live shows mean that word is spreading amongst those in the know. This is… Continue Reading
Having first witnessed First Aid Kit, along with a mere 200 other people at Moles, Bath in 2012, tonight’s show at a near capacity CIA brings with it a feeling that the evolution of the sisters Soderberg’s success is complete.… Continue Reading
From clips of quaint countryside traditions to flirtatious paganism and sudden bouts of crowd violence, Paul Wright’s 2017 film Arcadia took a coruscating flashlight to British people’s relationship with the land. Sewn together from a scouring of 100 years of… Continue Reading
9th November 2022 In reading that Celine Dion’s mawkish, chartbusting behemoth, 1997’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’, had been selected by Julia Jacklin as the intro music for her current European tour, one suspected a heavy dose of irony… Continue Reading
28th September 2022 Any debate as to the importance of on stage badinage at a live music performance isn’t a particularly straightforward one. The most enjoyable gig going experiences can be made so by an artist who can utilise… Continue Reading
27th September 2022 In the before times, late February 2020, it was the London born indie rock four piece who provided The Fix with its penultimate live… Continue Reading