The Futureheads
When: June 1, 2019 Where: Rescue Rooms “It’s been too long”, says The Futureheads’ leading force Barry Hyde in his unmistakably strong Sunderland brogue. “This gig is gonna last three […]
Tag Archives: Rescue Rooms
Cast
I have to admit. I was expecting a phoned-in performance from a band that might not be all that arsed. How wrong I was. They sounded better than ever. Date: […]
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 […]
Gnarwolves
This lot’s genre is lobbed without an ounce of accuracy somehwere between proto-punk and skater-punk, with a few distorted and razor-sharp pop tunes thrown into the mix. With it comes […]
The Joy Formidable
Thankfully, my first child arrived the weekend before this gig, allowing me to go along and check out a band who caught my attention at Nottingham’s Dot to Dot festival […]
The Rifles
It’s still unclear why The Rifles decided to play acoustically, with no drummer, and it’s very much unclear why the guitarist dresses like Dave from Chas and Dave, but somehow […]
Two Gallants
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 […]
Delphic
In 2010, a wave of adulation swept this band into the middle pages of the NME. Since then, nada. But they haven’t forgotten how to put on a show of […]
Rolo Tomassi
This band continue to amaze me. They’re such a spectacle on the live stage. A pity that due to poor ticket sales the gig was moved from the Rescue Rooms […]
Lower Than Atlantis
Didn’t really know what to expect from this lot. I expected to be the oldest there, though, and I was. By a long way. Sadly. Date: October 4, 2012 Venue: […]
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