Tag: gig review

James Arthur Gets Up Close And Personal With Packed Eventim Apollo London Audience

October 24, 2019

Last night James Arthur wowed the audience at London’s Eventim Apollo, the lower level packed solid with fans of the artist whose third album, ‘You’ was released last Friday.

Live Review: Kate Lomas, The Grace, London, 02/10/19

October 16, 2019

Closing off 2019 in style, indie inspired electro-pop artist Kate Lomas put on a dazzling performance at The Grace in London, off the back of releasing her dreamy summer bop ‘Happy Like This’ alongside accompanying party-popping visual.

Live Review: Jonatha Brooke, The Islington, London, 28/09/19

October 1, 2019

Merging expressive folk, melodic pop and edgy rock, singer, songwriter and musician Jonatha Brooke took to London’s prestigious The Islington for a headlining gig that showcased a selection of songs that spanned the course of Brooke’s two decade long back catalogue.

Dance With Me Tonight: Olly Murs Wins Hearts With Nottingham Performance

May 9, 2019

Olly Murs is currently touring the UK and Ireland, promoting his ‘You Know | I Know’ album. Malvika Padin caught his show on May 6, at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena.

The Rolling Stones Satisfy Deeply On Opening Show Of #NoFilter Tour At Dublin’s Croke Park

May 21, 2018

Many in attendance at Croke Park, Dublin, on Thursday May 17 could well have gone with the lyrics ringing in their ears of The Rolling Stones 1965 classic, ‘The Last Time’. Thankfully however the veteran rockers proved they have more than enough stamina, as they played the first show in their mammoth #NoFilter European tour.

British Soul Vocalist Seal Brings 90s Nostalgia To Nottingham

March 14, 2018

Most popular soul vocalist of the 90s, Seal took to the stage on 20th February 2018, the day after his 55th birthday, at Royal Concert Hall, in Nottingham.

Marianas Trench – KOKO London 12 May 2017

May 13, 2017

For a band who, in the words of charismatic Marianas Trench frontman Josh Ramsay, “haven’t released any records in this country” the turnout was very impressive last night at iconic London venue KOKO.

Charlie Worsham at The Borderline, Soho, London 16th March 2017

March 25, 2017

Steve Holley has seen Charlie Worsham three times now and has been blown away every time by his incredible guitar playing, clever lyrics and stage presence.

Pete Gardiner House Gig Live At Branden Farm – March 11th 2017

March 16, 2017

In an Essentially Pop exclusive, Pete Gardiner recently performed at a houseparty hosted at the home of one of our writers, Steve Holley.

Beth Rowley At The Jazz Cafe, Camden – 2nd February 2017

February 20, 2017

It’s been over 8 years since Beth Rowley released an album, but if you are lucky enough to see her play live and see and feel the love and support in the room you would never guess it.

Train At Islington Assembly Hall – 31st January 2017

February 6, 2017

Steve Holley was lucky enough to catch Train at their gig on 31st January at Islington Assembly Hall.

Gig Review: Glass Peaks at The Rocksteady

February 2, 2017

Anna Nilsson checked out Glass Peaks at The Rocksteady.