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
16th December 2019 Four days after Labour were resoundly defeated in the epochal, Brexit deciding General Election of last Thursday, the sound of “Oh Jeremy Corbyn” (to the tune of ‘Seven Nation Army,’ obviously) emanates from pockets of tonight’s… Continue Reading
14th December 2017 To be alive in the UK in the 90’s was fun. The second “love generation” knew how to party and weren’t afraid to embrace hedonism. This after all was an era that produced the countries last… Continue Reading
13th March 2016 The triumphant return of Reef is a gift that keeps on giving. The Somerset rockers nailed the home leg of their latest UK tour in front of adoring fans at O2 Academy Bristol – the classics, the new… Continue Reading
8th Feburary 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: BBC Radio 6 Music Festival // Where: Various // When: Fri 12th – Sun 14th Feb // Cost: £25 The BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2016 will take place at venues across the city from 12 to 14 February. The festival will… Continue Reading
2nd July 2015 When a band and audience work in unison it’s one of the real wonders of the musical world to behold, and there can be few proponents of said art that are better skilled than The Cat Empire.… Continue Reading
5th June 2015 We had so much fun at this year’s Dot-to-Dot Festival that we felt it would be poor form to not share what we saw and heard with you too. So click below to see our interview with Rhodes, Bristol… Continue Reading
17th May 2015 We spoke with Felix from The Cat Empire ahead of their show at the Bristol O2 Academy on 2nd July. Amongst other things we chatted about sleeping in bowling alleys, his love for Joe Strummer and why he can’t… Continue Reading