White Miles
This gig will be better known for the main act, Courtney Love. But as her PR weren’t playing ball with me, and the very kind people at White Miles were, […]
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Embrace
Where have this lot been? The post-Britpop Yorkshiremen have been on a lengthy hiatus. Is their return a return to form or a desperate embrace of the music business’s leg? […]
Dog Is Dead
A rare chance to see a band perform in the humble surrounds in which they aired their early gigs. Date: May 8, 2014 Venue: Bodega From headlining Nottingham’s cavernous Rock […]
Marmozets
The recent Hit The Deck festival had whet my appetite for some balls-out rock. The Marmozets did not disappoint… Date: April 29, 2014 Venue: Bodega Marmozets’ gigs are renowned for […]
Micah P. Hinson
An artist I’d heard good things about without hearing too much of his music. I thought I’d better put that right… Date: April 25, 2014 Venue: Bodega Seldom has a Bodega […]
Rhodes
This lad has talent. Forget The Voice Final and all that guff. Want to see a real talent own a stage? Go see Rhodes. Venue: Red Room, Rescue Rooms, Nottingham […]
Stu Larsen
I have to admit, I’d never heard of Stu Larsen before Saturday (March 15, 2014). Turns out I’ve been missing out on a very talented and interesting acoustic performer. Date: […]
Mark Morriss
This was the second time I’d seen Mark play solo in Nottingham, the first was at the Glee club last year. He hadn’t changed; still the same happy-go-lucky guy enjoying […]
Catfish & The Bottlemen
I’m not sure if their name is in some way a homage to Echo & The Bunnymen, whether there’s some deep and meaningful reason behind it, or whether it’s just […]
Fat White Family
Semi naked blokes, fighting, beer-flinging, shockingly gross references and unbridled anarchic rock ‘n’ roll…this gig had it all. Date: February 24, 2014 Venue: Bodega From London’s scablands come this literal […]
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