14th February 2022 Having released Welcome Break – the follow up to their 2019 debut album Boat – in the autumn of 2021, the critical praise steeped upon their sophomore effort included a four-star Uncut review declaring that the… Continue Reading
13th October 2021 A five-star Guardian review of DC Fontaines’ show at the University of Liverpool earlier this month saw them brandished with the oft touted, and seldom anything but hyperbolic, moniker of a “once in a generation” guitar… Continue Reading
3rd October 2021 Intergalactic ravers HENGE have arrived in the Trinity Centre to spread news of incoming apocalypse, robotic malfunctions and the joy of collectively losing your shit. The band journey from the far reaches of the galaxy to disseminate… Continue Reading
25th September 2021 Last weekend saw the return of Dot To Dot Festival’s bonanza of live music – over 120 acts performing on 16 stages across 11 city centre venues during a… Continue Reading
Live music having ground to a halt over the last eighteen months, this year’s Dot To Dot Festival – the first since May 2019 – will offer Bristol gig enthusiasts the ideal opportunity to make up for lost time and… Continue Reading
3rd September 2021 And we’re back. A full 550 days after The Fix covered Halifax indie, space-rock merchants The Orielles at SWX on 2nd March 2020, the recent revival of Bristol’s live music scene – aided by IDLES’ back… Continue Reading
15th May 2020 When March 2020 saw the implementation of social distancing measures which sent the world into lockdown, the Covid-19 pandemic – as of today, the cause of approximately 300,000 deaths worldwide – also began to ravage the global… Continue Reading
2nd March 2020 Just three days since The Orielles’ second album Disco Volador was birthed into the musical landscape, the Yorkshire quartet’s appearance at the 1,100 capacity SWX is a venue upgrade almost exactly a year on from their… Continue Reading