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Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Ryan Hildrew With the explosion of country music in the UK over the last several years still picking up steam, it’s always a pleasure to see a genuine band that not only walks the walk but talks the proverbial talk. If tonight’s performance is anything to go by, Shane Smith And […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Pictures: Louise Phillips There are some iconic bands who’s very presence can make any arena show feel like the most intimate of events, and then there are some who truly thrive in the theatre setting. How appropriate then, that the most theatrical of rock and roll legends is finishing his tour with […]
Words – Kahmel Farahani Photos – Various (Andrew Ellis, Nik Reynolds, Sophie Jones and Jason Millerca) “We may be a punk band, but we’re a punk band who cares” says a smiling Frank Carter as the band tune up before the ferocious rendition of Liar. The last few months have been some exciting times for […]
Frank Carter and Paul Cook, Glen Matlock and Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols today announce special guests The Molotovs, Dirty Blonde, The Kairos, and GIRLBAND!, joining them across their sold-out UK tour this September. Having debuted with three amazing fundraising nights at London’s Bush Hall last month, the foursome are ready to take their […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Andy Paradise If there is a any question to the lasting impact that The Simpson’s golden age has had on popular culture, than tonight’s concert should definitely put that to rest. As part of the iconic “Homerpalooza” episode of 1997, the lowrider hip hop icons Cypress Hill are united with The […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos Kahmel Farahani & Veronica Bergonzini Royal Blood, the duo of Mike Kerr on bass/vocals and Ben Thatcher on the drums, are celebrating their 10th anniversary as a band and what better way than doing it with 2 nights at the newly re-opened Brixton Academy. Royal Blood open with the fuzzy staccato […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Aggie Anthimidou Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the seminal Oasis debut album Definitely Maybe, Liam Gallagher has taken up a sold out mini residency at London’s O2 Arena. The thirst for hearing those songs live again is so high that tonight the arena is crammed full, with every last seat […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Aggie Anthimidou For most artists, selling out the Kentish Town Forum in London would be a major milestone. For Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson, this probably counts as a small and intimate show. Tonight anticipation is sky high, in no small part because this is Dickinson’s first solo tour in […]
Nickelback return to London with their `Get Rollin’` tour. Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Aggie Anthimidou If there is one thing that the Nickelback thrive on, it’s crowd interaction; Chad Kroeger asks the ladies in the crowd to to scream and is met by a tremendous response. A group of die-hard fans in the front […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Dawn Osborne The path into Wembley stadium is particularly crowded for this early Friday night, and that’s not just because of the women’s Football game taking place in the stadium next door. A sea of Guns N’ Roses t shirts and black leather as far as the eye can see as […]