Alien Sex Fiend @ The Electric Ballroom

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London, 31st October

Once again, wefind ourselves at that special time of year, celebrated by children and adults alike. I am not talking about Christmas, but instead Halloween, or alternately the goths’ Christmas, and what date … Read More

Feeder plus Black Gold @ Shepherds Bush Empire

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London, 28th October

Feeder’s headlining show last week at the Shepherds Bush Empire was a bit of a mixed bag. Though the turnout was very impressive, the gig itself was somewhat uneven. It’d be easy to automatically pin … Read More

Sivert Hoyem @ Circolo degli Artisti

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Rome, 26th October

Another night of great music at Circolo degli Artisti in Rome, guest of the night is Sivert Hoyem, former member of Madrugada, now come back to present his last solo album called Moon Landing. I … Read More

Tweak Bird @ CAMP Basement

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London, 28th October

Despite its presence below what can only be described as a yuppie bar, CAMP Basement can only be described as “scuzzy”, with its bare-bones appearance and man standing on the bar fixing the lights. And … Read More

The Strange Death Of Liberal England @ Lexington

When I listened for the first time to The Strange Death Of Liberal England (henceforth TSDOLE) I’ve been almost shocked at noticing that the band is incredibly From Portsmouth, UK, Instead Of Montreal, Canada.

This is because the sound … Read More

AM @ Water Rats

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AM (name of band and frontman both) is an American Trio coming from New Orleans and Los Angeles that would necessarily deserve more attention from the British media.

AM is pop dunked in tropicalia, 70s and desert sauce.

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Nightmare on Great Portland Street @ 229

Music for a good cause. This is Oxjam, the one month-long music festival raising money for Oxfam.

Since the first edition in 2006, Oxjam has raised more than £1.2 million in total for Oxfam’s work, enough to build 10,619 … Read More

Horseman Shakes and the Draymen @ Barfly

London, 23rd October

Horseman Shakes and the Draymen is a 5-piece from Bedfordshire and Cambridge in search for the hearth of pure rock and roll. Founded as an acoustic duo in 2007 by singer Alex Small and guitarist Rob … Read More

Young Rebel Set @ Borderline

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London, 20th October

The Borderline is filled with a thick, dense sense of expectation tonight, as I haven’t experienced in a while. As Young Rebel Set walk on stage everything pauses until the first riffs of Down The … Read More

The Gaslight Anthem @ HMV Apollo

London, 21st October

Being Clash fanboys, New Jersey punk rockers The Gaslight Anthem are practically salivating as they hit the stage at the Hamme- sorry HMV Apollo (and they say punk is dead…) for what could be their largest headline … Read More