Category: Concerts

Phobophobes Honour Fallen Bandmate George Russell With Festival And New Single

September 6, 2016

Phobophobes will be hosting and playing at a day long festival at Brixton Windmill on Saturday September 10, in memory of their bandmate and friend George Russell, who died in June. This is ahead of the release of their new single (and George’s last), ‘Human Baby’, and a UK tour supporting Telegram.

SAINT OR SINGER? – Fantastic Negrito’s ‘Long Road’ To Redemption

August 30, 2016

From street hustler to pseudo student, illegal nightclub impresario to black roots troubadour – Fantastic Negrito is the ultimate performance artist.

Since leaving home at 12, it could be said that his whole life has been a performance of defiance, reinvention and now perhaps redemption.

Milk Fest 2016 – 26-29 August

August 25, 2016

This Friday, The Milk House in Sissinghurst launches its sophomore festival of everything worth celebrating in life. Music, food, fun and local beers and ciders will combine for a weekend full of fun.

SOMETHING IN THE AIR! – The Vapors Announce First Live Headlining Tour For 35 Years

August 20, 2016

A few weeks ago we featured the return of cult indie band Khartomb after 31 years – a rocket from the crypt we thought could never…

Nouvelle Vague Are A Little Bit Bossa Nova With New EP ‘Athol-Brose’

August 19, 2016

Nouvelle Vague is the brainchild of French producers Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux, who started the unique project in 2004, appropriating classic 80’s songs from the punk, post-punk and new wave canon and reinterpreting them as Brazilian Bossa Nova.

Queen Extravaganza : A Night at the Opera

August 19, 2016

On the 31st October 1975, the face of British music changed forever. Bohemian Rhapsody was released and took the music world by storm. A song without a chorus that lasts for nearly six minutes and has an operatic section was a real gamble. Add to that the huge cost of production and a ground breaking video that Rolling Stone magazine credits with ” inventing the music video seven years before MTV went on air”, its influence cannot be overstated. It was in short a game changer!

Summer in the City 2016

August 18, 2016

Summer in the City has now come and gone and once again I’m left here exhausted and so full of love.

LONDON CALLING – Capital 5-Piece Leika Hook Up With Manics’ Producer Ahead Of Second Album Release

August 17, 2016

TIRELESS London post-punkers Leika are hoping to build on their growing live reputation with a new studio album due out in October.

FEAR AND LOATHING – Self-Styled Outlaw Nahko Bear on Trump, Mass Shootings And Gun Control

August 9, 2016

Musician and activist Nahko Bear has accused Donald Trump of playing the politics of fear in his campaign for the US Presidency. Nahko, who…

NATIVES APPEARING AS SPECIAL HEADLINE GUESTS IN ASSOCIATION WITH 1883 MAGAZINE & RADIO X

August 9, 2016

Natives have announced a special one-off London show at Cargo, Shoreditch on August 17th in association with 1883 Magazine and Radio X.

LA Band Trapdoor Social Release Lyric Video For ‘Sunshine’ Ahead Of New Album

August 8, 2016

LA based band Trapdoor Social formed under unusual circumstances. Meeting in an environmental programme at Pomona College, Merrit Graves and Skylar Funk bonded together over a shared concern for the future of the planet, and set out to make important music – while doing some good along the way.

THE HEART OF THE RE-UNION – The Primitives On Getting Back Together, 1980s Nostalgia And What It’s Like to Have Morrissey Wearing Your T-Shirts

July 31, 2016

Blending ‘sixties bubblegum pop with punk guitars and indie attitude, the Primitives Crash-ed their way into the charts and many a schoolkids’s hearts in the mid-1980s.