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Review: White Denim – a rare breed of airtight live performance at O2 Academy

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Scott Hammond

12th February 2019     It’s a surprising start to the evening as the sound of 1997’s ‘Encore Une Fois’ by Sash! rings out over the speaker system as the introductory interlude for Texas rock four-piece White Denim to stroll… Continue Reading →

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Review: The Wave Pictures’ faultless musical engine purrs at The Exchange

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Scott Hammond

29th January 2019   Having hovered amidst the live music circuit for close to two decades, it seems that a relentless touring schedule and a hectic spree of album releases has, over the last couple of years, finally seen the… Continue Reading →

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Album Review: Busking Beyond Borders – David Fisher

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Scott Hammond

8th December 2018   The product of three years spent busking on the streets of Europe – including every country in the European Union – and beyond, David Fisher’s Busking Beyond Borders adroitly captures the beauty, magic and unpredictable thrill… Continue Reading →

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Review: Alela Diane concludes European tour with polished St George’s performance

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Scott Hammond

20th November 2018      Having played London’s Union Chapel the previous evening, it’s the similarly ecclesiastical setting of St George’s that plays host to Oregan-based performer Alela Diane’s final show of a 15 date European tour. There’s even a… Continue Reading →

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Review: Snail Mail at Thekla – earnest indie rock for a new generation

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Scott Hammond

31st October 2018   Having read the near universal praise heaped upon this summer’s debut album Lush, the impression holds that Snail Mail – the vehicle for 19 year old Baltimore based singer-songwriter Lindsey Jordan – occupies a space somewhere… Continue Reading →

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Review: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Paul Weller at The Downs Festival

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Scott Hammond

1st September 2018   In its third year after hometown heroes Massive Attack provided the soundtrack to torrential downpours – and the unsustainable mass surge to the bars as thousands fled for beer and shelter – in their headlining the… Continue Reading →

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Preview: The Downs, Bristol returns with most impressive line up to date

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Scott Hammond

(Credit: Getty Images) September – and thus the end of this most un-British of hot summers – looms ominously, but Bristolian music fans can seek comfort in the fact that this coming Saturday 1st September is the third annual instalment… Continue Reading →

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Review: Echo & The Bunnymen top nostalgic bill for opening Skyline Series show

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Scott Hammond

22nd July 2018   It’s a pure case of balmy Friday night splendour as the first instalment of the newly introduced Skyline Series plays host to a nostalgia inducing triumvirate of Peter Hook & The Light, The Jesus & Mary… Continue Reading →

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