Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls
After an emotive show in Newcastle the previous night which followed the tragic news of the death of his friend in the Paris terrorist attacks on Friday, November 13, I wondered […]
Bands/artists whose name begins with the letter T.
After an emotive show in Newcastle the previous night which followed the tragic news of the death of his friend in the Paris terrorist attacks on Friday, November 13, I wondered […]
It seems like he’s been around for ever, but Tom is only on album number three. And this is the first time I had seen him (apart from a tiny glimpse […]
I didn’t know too much about this band before the gig, but they’re a retina-worrying, ear-shredding psychedelic swirl of noise and colour. Date: July 15, 2015 Venue: Rock City Tame […]
Three of this 5-piece used to be part of the much-hyped band Joe Lean and the Jing, Jang, Jong, who dissolved into the indie ether in 2009. In 2010, those […]
From his humble folk beginnings after leaving his post-hardcore band Million Dead, Mr Turner has gradually grown into a bonafide “rock star”, performing at the Olympic Games opening ceremony and […]
This gig was the start of a diverse week of music that would also include ex-Gorky’s front man Euros Childs and electronic R ‘n’ B act AlunaGeorge. I’d briefly caught […]
I’d only seen this band in a supportive capacity, when they supported Oasis at Heaton Park, and Paul Weller at Sherwood Pines. Could they step out of the shadows of […]
Playing catch up to The Black Keys’s blues-rock? Maybe. But they’re doing it the right way. On this evidence, and with a little more exposure, Two Gallants can ‘do a […]
I hadn’t realised how revered this band were. Having only heard two songs from them from their set at Y Not, where the crowd were appreciative but non-committal shall we […]
This band were recommended to me by Phil Rhodes, co-owner of Derby-based record label, Stressed Sumo Records. Good shout, mate… Date: September 14 Venue: Rock City Basement Torche are a […]