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Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre’s Sunday night love-in at SWX

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Scott Hammond

  As SWX begins to swell toward its 1100 capacity crowd, it isn’t at every gig that one gets to witness what looks like an extra from Quadrophenia busting out magic tricks in support on the evening’s main act. Thus,… Continue Reading →

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Review: Evan Dando’s serviceable sprint through Lemonheads catalogue at O2 Academy

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Scott Hammond

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 →

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Review: The Big Moon’s time transcending show at Tramshed, Cardiff

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Scott Hammond

                          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 →

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Review: Belle & Sebastian end two year wait with positively non ‘twee’ harbourside show

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Scott Hammond

15th July 2022   “I don’t mind having a morning off, but not two and a half years” says frontman and prime songwriter Stuart Murdoch halfway through tonight’s set. Indeed, it’s been a long time coming; essentially a curtain raiser… Continue Reading →

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Review: Nile Rodgers and Chic delivering ‘Maximum funkosity’ at Bristol Harbourside

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Scott Hammond

13th July 2022          When, toward the end of tonight’s performance, Chic drummer Ralph Rolle incites the packed harbourside audience to show their appreciation for main man Nile Rodgers, he invokes a staggering statistic that, as producer… Continue Reading →

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Review: Courtney Barnett’s outstanding sold out show at Tramshed, Cardiff

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Scott Hammond

29th June 2022   (Photo by Danny Clinch) Of all the acts to have emerged into the alternative/indie rock universe in the past decade, Melbourne based singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett makes a solid claim to being the most brilliant and unique.… Continue Reading →

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Review: The War on Drugs end Bristol Sounds in guitar shredding style

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Scott Hammond

27th June 2022   Having begun with Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds’ pre-Glastonbury show last Wednesday night, this year’s Bristol Sounds – the largest to date with a programme of six quality headliners performing over consecutive evenings – ended in… Continue Reading →

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Review: New look First Aid Kit reliably solid at Bristol Sounds

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Scott Hammond

26th June 2022   When three unfamiliar musicians enter stage left at 8.30pm and perform a short instrumental interlude, one can be forgiven for feeling a slight sense of confusion. A rugged, long haired guitarist stands in the spot once… Continue Reading →

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