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Before heading to my first 2000 Trees Festival last weekend, I’d heard great things about the event. With the superlatives thrown at it including ‘chilled,’ ‘a really cool vibe’ and ‘a great lineup’ – and I certainly wasn’t disappointed.
On Saturday night we went along to see our New Band of the Week from last month Jack The Envious rock Surya, in Kings Cross, alongside Irish headliners More Than … Continue reading Gig Review: More Than Machines, Jack The Envious, Your Illumination & Cuecliché
In the nine months I’ve been writing about new bands and going to see them play gigs, nothing gives me more pleasure than meeting bands who not only rock out … Continue reading Gig Review: Last Hounds, No Braver, Icarus Dive & From Idols To Ashes
Last night (Friday) we witnessed one of the best, most energetic nights of metal you’re likely to see in London, including three fantastic up-and-coming British metal bands. We headed down … Continue reading Gig Review: wars, Acres, Create To Inspire & He Is Legend at Boston Music Room
We were treated to great performances from four bands across the wide spectrum of rock and metal as Esprit d’Air and Lightscape were joined by Bexatron and the impressively heavy … Continue reading Gig Review: Esprit d’Air, Lightscape, Bexatron & These Thousand Hills
On a day that will be remembered in history for all the wrong reasons, three female-fronted rock bands from across the globe gave Londoners an evening to remember for all … Continue reading Gig Review: Eva Plays Dead, Sumo Cyco and Devilskin at Camden Underworld
We were treated to an absolute feast of up-and-coming rock last night as LoveLess, Kidbrother, Chapter and Verse and Empire put on a show to remember at 229 The Venue, … Continue reading Gig Review: LoveLess, Kidbrother, Chapter & Verse and Empire
Last night I witnessed a very special gig, including a band that wowed the audience with their very first gig ever. I went along to see Stoke-on-Trent rockers Alter Eden a few … Continue reading Gig Review: Alter Eden, Tactful Kactus, C.O.M.P.A.S.S and Jay Von Cassidy at The Fiddler’s Elbow
Heading to Surya, in Kings Cross, London, on Tuesday evening I was already excited to see three bands I knew about, but was pleasantly surprised to discover we’d be treated to two … Continue reading Gig Review: Nightlife, Cavalier, Never Hill, Photo Finish and Our Lives In Cinema
As I sit amongst a tangibly excited sell-out crowd waiting for the show to get started, I can’t help but smile to myself. I’m thinking back to my somewhat unique … Continue reading Gig Review: Lucy Rose & Eliza Shaddad at Idea Store – Whitechapel
When you go to a gig headlined by ‘the best band that’s ever existed’ according to Josh Homme, you suspect you’re going to be in for a good night. And the awesome … Continue reading Gig Review: Truckfighters, Deville & Dot Legacy at O2 Academy
Our former New Band of the Week SEASONS launched their new EP What Goes Around with a superb show at The Garage, in north east London, alongside a supporting cast of … Continue reading Gig Review: SEASONS, Nineteen Fifty Eight, Cavalier & Oscar Corney at The Garage
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