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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Chris Shiflett Brings his roots rock solo tour to a close with a bang in a packed London show. Words & Pictures: Kahmel Farahani Best known as the lead guitar player for a small American band called The Foo Fighters, Chris Shiflett has had a long and very rich solo […]
Mr Big lean into it one last time at sold out show in London’s Shepherds Bush Empire Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Aggie Anthimidou The trio of vocalist Eric Martin, Bassist Billy Sheehan and guitarist Paul Gilbert vowed to play one last tour to provide the `Big Finish`, and the final […]
As part of British Summer Time’s glorious run of summer show, Bruce Springsteen finally made his long awaited return to the UK. Coming on with the sun still firmly in the sky at 7 pm, Springsteen & The E Street Band launch into My Love Will Not Let You Down […]
The Piano Man returns to London in stunning fashion Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Louise Phillips Another fabulous weekend of British Summer Time at Hyde Park begins with a rather special bill topped with Billy Joel and his band on the Friday. The main support on the great oak stage is […]
As festival season and a very long awaited summer are nearly upon us, it’s time to loo back at month in Rock. One of the best moments in the May rock and metal calendar was surely Desertfest 2023. A beloved staple of the metal scene in London, Berlin and Antwerp, […]
If one were to try and try to list some truly rock and roll cities, Boston Massachusetts has definitely done its fair share. From the bad boys of Aerosmith and Extreme to The Cars and Dropkick Murphys. Now there may be a new name to add to that illustrious line […]
British Summer Time Hyde Park returns in big way In a summer schedule of concerts, London usually has more than it’s share to choose from. However a special place is kept for the BST series of gigs that take place every June/July in the legendary space of Hyde Park. Following […]