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EMF – Brudenell Social Club Leeds Thursday 19th January Words & Pictures: Diamond Dave Having released their first album in 27 years – GO GO SAPIENS last year to both critical and fan praise I was really interested of what this evening was going to bring me and I have […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani This week we are shining the spotlight on the return of the gig that is fast becoming London’s premier jam night for rock and metal musicians. An all-star celebration of heavy metal, now back in the legendary heart of Denmark Street. A description of the event and […]
Words: Diamond Dave After support band, The Twilight Sad, leave the stage of this sold out show, there are no tunes coming from the PA or a DJ encouraging the crowd to dance, only the sound of a thunder storm and strobe lights flicking like lightning which seems just perfect. […]
Words: Diamond Dave This whole tour from the classic line up of The Damned was due to take place a couple of years ago but due to covid it has been postponed a couple of times and the anticipation of it has grown and grown over that time. The night […]
Reunited and celebrating the 50th anniversary of their eponymous debut album, the reigning kings of art rock are wrapping up their UK tour with stupendous show at London’s 02 Arena. One of arguably the greatest and most wildly creative bands of the 1970s, Roxy Music still have a lot to […]
Words: Diamond Dave Photos: Nigel Chapman The effect that the band Joy Division have had on modern music is unmistakeable and it is shown in this wonderful set from Peter Hook And The Light performed as they ventured across the Penines to play the two Joy Division albums “Unknown Pleasures” […]
The Rolling Stones BST Hyde Park 3rd July 2022 Words Kahmel Farahani Photos Dawn Osborne If there was ever a historic connection between a band and a certain space, then it is between The Rolling Stones and Hyde Park. From their historic free show there in 1969 to their 50th anniversary shows […]
Words: Lorraine Helene Forming a band can be exciting, but here’s the thing: it’s not as easy as it looks, especially in 2022. Jamie Oborne, whose label Dirty Hit signed The 1975 and Wolf Alice, told The Guardian that there aren’t many bands around because more musicians want to produce music by […]
The monster still roars after 50 years as Magnum return to London Colour Photos by Dawn Osborne First support band up are Theia, a two piece vocalist with guitar and drummer with blue glo-stick drum sticks. They are not afraid to resort to comedy for entertainment purposes well aware of […]
The final domino falls in London as prog legends Genesis finally call it a day with stunning, career spanning shows. Photos courtesy of Genesis ( @dazzaward , @jameslyden , @tiliacell , twitter.com/Horace_Austin ). After what feels like an eternity of waiting, Genesis have finally made it to London’s O2 Arena to […]
The Who play charming, off the cuff performance to the Teenage Cancer Trust 2022 Photos by Jordan Hughes “We’ve had about 2 hours of rehearsal for tonight so it’s going to be shit, but at least it’s good shit!”. Thus declares a smiling Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend as they […]
Teenage Cancer Trust returns post-pandemic with a big bang. Photos Jordan Hughes This year, The Teenage Cancer Trust makes its triumphant return to the Royal Albert Hall. Having been postponed due to the Covid pandemic, this year marked their first shows in 2 years. Tonight’s crowd is certainly a change […]
