
Paul Weller: First Direct Arena, Leeds
At the top of the show, Paul Weller promises those in the First Direct Arena a mixed bag of an evening – old songs,…
At the top of the show, Paul Weller promises those in the First Direct Arena a mixed bag of an evening – old songs,…
The first of tonight’s two support acts is Green Gardens. They are a fairly unremarkable looking bunch of young lads (if you ignore the…
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As the sun steps over into the west I immediately escape it’s warming beams and duck into The Belgrave Music Hall for half an…
Tonight’s billing is one of singer-songwriters and, mercifully, from the moment he steps on stage with his accompanying cellist, Oliver Pinder confirms that he…
Occasionally, there are songs that grab your attention so firmly when they come on the radio that you know – even from perhaps just…
Everywhere you look these days there are things telling you how important it is to get away from everyday life, to lift your head…
There’s a trend surrounding us at the moment, it’s been here for five or six years; somebody starts a band – they have a…
Tonight’s support, All We Are, only take up a little bit of the stage but they make a decent noise with solid beats and…
‘Birds with Broken Wings’ is the second album release from Canadian songster and beard wielder, Ben Caplan. It has been four years since his…
Bristol has a history of spawning bands with a message and with The Disfavoured Party it appears to have done it again.
The promo material for Fold’s debut album makes a lot of the Leeds band’s similarity to Public Service Broadcasting (there is even a quote…