Allo Darlin’
I’m used to seeing Allo Darlin’ on the outdoor stage at the Indietracks festival in Derbyshire, where they’re firm favourites, so it was great to witness their indie-pop prowess in […]
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Pop! All-Dayer
An all-day indie-pop party at Nottingham’s The Maze, comprising of 10 bands in 10 hours, many of which are darlings of Derbyshire’s premier indie-pop festival, Indietracks. Venue: The Maze Date: […]
Herman Dune
I saw these guys play at Indietracks 2011 but didn’t really give them my full attention, mainly due to the copious amounts of real ale I’d consumed. So I decided […]
The Crookes
This band deserve to be bigger. That is all. Date: December 8, 2010 Venue: Rescue Rooms, Red Room Maybe it’s the cold weather. Maybe it’s the fact that Nottingham’s student […]
Guillemots
One of the best names in modern music, Fyfe Dangerfield, and his band, Guillemots, impress in parts on record but really impress on stage. Date: June 3, 2008 Venue: Rock […]
Stars
This band were being mentioned in the same sentences as their Canuck peers Arcade Fire and the Besnard Lakes et al, so I struck while the iron was hot and […]
Los Campesinos!
Twee – yes. Ace – yes. Los Campesinos! are another one of my favourite live bands. There appeared to be a rugby match taking place elsewhere as well. Topical. Date: […]
