Review: Grammy award winning country rock from Jason Isbell and his 400 Unit at Bristol Beacon
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Review: Bill Ryder-Jones – mining hope from the heartache at sold-out Thekla (17/3/2024)
Review: This Is The Kit’s large and affable UK tour closer at the Beacon (3/2/24)
Tonight’s homecoming show has Bristol-based musician Kate Stables and her project This is the Kit arrive at the final stop of a lengthy UK and Ireland tour. While previous shows have seen them perform in the relative modesty of 500-600… Continue Reading
Review: Ocean Colour Scene – nostalgia and new beginnings at Bristol Beacon (4/12/23)
At the start of tonight’s show, it already feels as if new ends and new beginnings permeate the room. Just one day out from Bristol Beacon’s opening weekend after a renaming and renovation project worth a staggering £132 million saw… Continue Reading
Review: The Big Moon’s time transcending show at Tramshed, Cardiff
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
Review: Bristol Holds Tight for emotional final day of Forwards Festival
4th August 2022 After a frantic day of fun on Saturday, Forwards Festival has a lot to live up to on its second and final day. From the outset though it’s clear that any fears are misplaced as the pace… Continue Reading
Review: IDLES reside over The Downs, and a return in earnest of local live music
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
Review: Delectable delta blues at The Louisiana with Daddy Long Legs
18th February 2020 There is something refreshingly raw and untamed about Brooklyn based trio Daddy Long Legs. Fusing everything from rock-n-roll to punk, gospel and delta blues their music cuts through the British invasion adaptation of the genre and strips… Continue Reading