18th February 2017 With attention-grabbing garage-punk tunes laden with lyrics of glib juvenilia and political nihilism, and certainly the most ingenious vegetable based anti-name in modern music, a sold out nationwide tour is considerable evidence of the growing buzz surrounding… Continue Reading
You may have heard the news that Oxford’s indie folksters Stornoway are calling it a day. After more than ten years playing together the band have decided that now is the right time to end and they will be saying goodbye… Continue Reading
15th February 2017 1 day, 6 of Glastonbury’s impressive gig venues and the musical talents of 42 artists including the mighty Laid Blak – following the success of their first ‘dot to dot’ style festival, Glastonbury Calling is back for a… Continue Reading
14th February 2017 Jackie is hard to describe as a “biopic” because despite the title and the initial expectation of the subject matter from the trailers, poster etc. it’s actually far more and less than what you’d think. The single… Continue Reading
7th February 2017 The London Contemporary Orchestra visited Colston Hall this week showcasing Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood’s original soundtrack from Paul Thomas Anderson’s award-winning film There Will Be Blood. For those familiar with the story, one could easily imagine that a screening… Continue Reading
11th February 2017 In May 1993, Head of Creation Records Alan McGhee went in search of an old flame at Glasgow’s King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut but instead happened upon a relatively unknown band who were set to define a… Continue Reading
10th February 2017 The Record arrives at Bristol Old Vic as the UK debut of New York company 600 HIGHWAYMEN’s critically acclaimed, searingly creative show. 45 Bristolians – who have never met before stepping on to the stage for the first… Continue Reading
6th February 2017 The original Trainspotting was released in Britain in 1996 to critical acclaim. Fast forward twenty years and Danny Boyle is once again at the helm exploring the lives of Renton (Ewan McGregor), Sick Boy (Jonny Lee Miller),… Continue Reading