Hidden Orchestra – Live @ Union Chapel

Friday 17th October, London

This felt very special. Hidden Orchestra were always going to deliver a great live show – they are one of the most consistent avant-garde live acts in the UK, after all – but … Read More

Glass Animals – Live @ Oval Space

Tuesday 14th October, London

Glass Animals are without doubt one of the most exciting British bands to arise in the last year or two.  I’ve had the pleasure of seeing them twice now, firstly at Electric Picnic … Read More

Road To Horizon + EnterTheLexicon – Live @ UnPlug

Friday 17th October, Birmingham

Road To Horizon are a Leeds based band formed in 2008. They have come on in leaps and bounds since releasing their previous EP, now they’re travelling the length of the UK to promote their latest … Read More

The Neighbourhood – Live @ The Forum

Tuesday 14th October, London

D/C is the first of two support acts to take the stage, presenting guitar based minimal RnB to the audience. Soulful keyboard and husky singing are blended with post-dub influences to produce a … Read More

Kele – Live @ The Macbeth

Monday 13th October, London

It’s a cosy fit tonight in The Macbeth, as the 250 capacity venue is packed to brim, situated just a stone’s throw away from Hoxton Square. Jack Rocks The Macbeth, Jack Daniel’s takeover of … Read More

Ebo Taylor – Live @ Rich Mix

Ghanaian legend Ebo Taylor, singer songwriter, guitarist and band leader, has been well known in Ghana for six decades. He mixes traditional Ghanaian music with Afro-beat, highlife, jazz and funk and in the 1950s he was the … Read More

Underworld – Live @ The Royal Festival Hall

Friday 11th October, London

When the last echo of ‘Born Slippy‘ faded away and Karl Hyde, wearing his distinctive sailor shirt, pronounced the last “thank you” of the night, I eventually tried to … Read More

DragonForce + Neonfly – Live @ The Waterfront

Friday 10th October, Norwich

Imagine Beowulf with sweep-picking and you’ll start to understand Neonfly. The band was back in Norwich on Friday night, for the first time since touring with Magnum over summer. The cold Waterfront crowd … Read More

The Maine – Live @ Manchester Academy

Monday 6th October, Manchester

There’s nothing quite like escaping to the whir of a miserable autumnal day to go to a gig; it’s the feeling of escapism to be in a room a mass of bodies all moving … Read More

Escape The Fate + Glamour Of The Kill – Live @ The Waterfront

Tuesday 7th October, Norwich

When I first saw the line up for the October leg of the Download Freezes Over Tour, my thirteen-year-old self leaned forward, brushed the fringe over his eyes and went straight to Myspace. The last I … Read More