HotWax light up Camden Underworld at their biggest London headline yet
Camden Underworld, Thursday 5th February 2026 (words and pictures by Sara-Louise Bowrey) Camden Underworld is the kind of venue that…
2 min read February 9, 2026The best bands of 2025 – live in 2026
Future Sounds, Real Tickets: Catch Our 2025 Festival Finds Live in 2026 Every festival season has that moment: you’re wandering…
3 min read January 27, 2026Brixton Academy – 2026 at a glance
Brixton Academy 2026: bass pressure, guitar bite, and big-room catharsis If Brighton Dome’s diary is a beautifully curated mixtape, Brixton…
7 min read January 27, 2026Brighton Dome 2026 – what’s coming up for you?
Brighton Dome 2026: a run of gigs that covers shanties, synths, swagger and symphonies Brighton Dome’s upcoming diary reads like…
8 min read January 27, 2026Green Door Store at 15 – thistle. + Goodbye + Little Grandad
Green Door Store Continues Birthday Festivities with Another Standout Night Celebrations for the Green Door Store’s 15th birthday rolled on…
3 min read January 23, 2026Green Door Store Kicks Off Birthday Celebrations in Style
Brighton’s beloved Green Door Store marked its 15th birthday with the first of four free celebratory events. Three acts, three…
3 min read January 13, 2026HotWax hit the 2026 tour circuit to showcase their latest album
HotWax Set to Bring Hot Shock to the Stage on Major 2026 Tour Hastings rock trio HotWax are gearing up…
3 min read January 9, 2026Imogen and the Knife and The Last Dinner Party – Brighton Centre Review
A night capturing the future of British alternative Words and Pictures by Sara-Louise Bowrey The Brighton Centre has seen more…
2 min read December 6, 2025Snapped Ankles – Live at The Piper, St Leonards-on-Sea
Friday 28 November** words and pictures by Sara-Louise Bowrey A Night of Pure, Unhinged Joy Snapped Ankles didn’t just play…
1 min read December 2, 2025Bastille – 15 Years On: A Memory Book Still Being Written
Brighton Centre – 16 NovemberWith Sofia Camara & Nadia Sheikh Words and pictures by Sara-Louise Bowrey Arriving at the Brighton…
3 min read December 1, 2025Gary Numan – Telekon at 45: Grief, Legacy & Electrifying Renewal
Two consecutive nights in London and Brighton revealed Gary Numan at his most intense, most vulnerable, and most deeply connected…
3 min read December 1, 2025Delete Everything – except this new album by PWEI from your playlists
Here’s a feral, loud-eyed, slightly-unhinged review of the new PWEI album — loose, human, with typical PWEI energy. I’ve tried…
2 min read November 30, 2025English Teacher and The Orielles at Chalk, Brighton
Brighton’s Chalk hosted two of the UK’s most inventive acts: Mercury Prize winners English Teacher, fusing art‑rock intensity with poetic…
3 min read November 30, 2025GANS review – supporting PWEI, London Electric Ballroom, Nov 2026
The mark of a truly great support act is when they feel less like a booking agent’s afterthought and more…
2 min read November 30, 2025The B-52s & DEVO Announce 2026 UK Co-Headline Arena Shows
Two of New Wave’s most influential and genre-defining acts, The B-52s and DEVO, will unite for a pair of co-headline…
1 min read November 28, 2025Kneecap announce massive London date for 2026
KNEECAP Announces Biggest Ever Headline Show: London's Crystal Palace Park to Host Spectacular 2026 Irish Music Gathering! Possibly the most…
2 min read November 26, 2025Chaos Theory: Babyshambles Ignite Reunion with Incendiary Hastings One-Off Show (5/11/25)
Big Reference and Aircooled support a sweat-drenched, one-night eruption presented by Hastings Fat Tuesday Words and pictures by Sara-Louise Bowrey…
3 min read November 6, 2025Festival finds from 2025
Future Sounds: Our 2025 Festival Discoveries Here's our pick of the next wave of artists ready to break out into…
7 min read October 26, 2025Chaos Theory and the Gypsy Punk Circus: Gogol Bordello, Split Dogs, and Puzzled Panther at Chalk, Brighton
Chalk Venue, Brighton 24/10/25 – words and pictures by Sara-Louise Bowrey Gogol Bordello + Puzzled Panther + Split Dogs Live…
2 min read October 25, 2025Marilyn Manson at The Brighton Centre, 2025
Marilyn Manson isn't going to feature on any festival line-ups this summer in the UK…so you need to jump on…
1 min read June 22, 2025There’s nothing left to pay the sound engineer… the crisis in grass roots music
The Precarious State of Live Music's Invisible Workforce [This article is based a recent post made by the CEO of…
2 min read June 22, 2025Sister Suzie and the Right Band – the right choice for Glastonbury 2025
Sister Suzie and the Right Band are an unmissable part of Glastonbury Festival 2025. For the last few years Suzie…
1 min read June 21, 2025F*ck Me It’s Clatters – he’s only gone and got a gig at Glastonbury 2025
FMI Clatters, AKA Nigel ‘Clatters’ Clatworthy, is a Plymouth-based musician who we've been following intently for a good few years…ever…
2 min read June 21, 2025Los Fuckin’ Surfer Smokers: Bringing Bogota’s Colombian Surf-Rock to Glastonbury 2025
Let’s face it… there’s simply not enough surf guitar music at Glastonbury. In fact we'd go so far as to…
2 min read June 20, 2025Glastonbury Alert: Alien Chicks Approaching
Glastonbury's New Alien Chicks on the Block: Get Ready for Action Alright, Glasto gang – if you're hitting The Bimble…
2 min read June 17, 2025Here’s why Getdown Services might need to move to a bigger stage at Glastonbury…
Get Ready for a Wild Ride: Why You Can’t Miss Getdown Services at Glastonbury 2025 The buzz is building, and…
2 min read June 15, 2025Getdown Services – that band you’d missed, but found at a festival
No matter how hard you try it's impossible to stay on top of new music these days. And that's why…
1 min read May 25, 2025HotWax with support from The Pill and The Scimitars at The Forum, March 2025
It’s an early-doors start at The Forum tonight, but this Sunday session is a sell-out…and that’s not surprising, because headliners…
6 min read April 2, 2025HotWax – the one band you can’t miss in 2025
Even if you try very hard you would struggle to miss seeing HotWax at some point this year. They are…
1 min read March 24, 2025Florence Adooni: Ghana’s Unique Music Sensation
Florence Adooni, a rising star in the Ghanaian music scene, seamlessly blends the soulful sounds of her Ashanti heritage with…
1 min read January 1, 2025Exploring English Teacher: A Unique Blend of Post-Punk Sounds (End of The Road 2024)
English Teacher: A Post-Punk Powerhouse English Teacher are a rising force in the indie rock scene. Their story begins in…
1 min read January 1, 2025
