The Penny Licks are a husband-wife two-piece, having formed only last September. If you are thinking White Stripes, then you are way wide of the mark. Beach House? A little closer. You might be familiar
Campag Velocet. Terris. The Paddingtons. Ghosts of NMEs Past. And now Palma Violets have found themselves aligned with that sorry bunch. It’s a full house at Queen’s Social Club tonight and if the gathered souls
The Harley has a well deserved reputation for putting on quality acts in the early stages of their career, these careers have a tendency to grow into much bigger things, and therefore The Harley can
Tropic of Youth are as new as their name suggests. From a little research, the singer had previously gigged solo under the name General Wolf, having played the folk stage at Tramlines a couple of
It’s funny how one band can take a cue from another group and run with it, whilst another can be totally paralysed by the weight of their influences. And so it is tonight; just as
On such a foreboding night as the ‘Eve of Destruction’, to invoke PF Sloan for a moment, one might look for omens. And for two women to lose their frankly outstanding voices, one following another,
Bleech flunk their first test tonight: always, always, thank Sheffield for having you. Don’t, on the other hand, begin with ‘We’re Bleech from Larnden’. The Kickliners do the proper thing as a young band, thanking
Sixty years on the throne; an impressive feat for ol’ Lizzy, and whilst half the nation is either glued to the television watching her stood on a boat, or dancing up and down a street
Fresh from supporting Brand New on their recent jaunt round the country, the Xcerts have embarked on their own mammoth tour of the UK’s smaller venues and it’s an especially intimate show tonight. Wedged into
The Harley once again showed it is head and shoulders above Sheffield’s other similar sized venues with the inspired booking of what some publications are calling ‘the future of hip-hop’; Seattle’s Shabazz Palaces. While the
The Welsh have done psychedelic folk pretty well for a long time now. Perhaps it’s something to do with the vast country-side, and the likelihood that there are plenty of mushrooms growing out there, if
Skim read some of your favourite bands’ touring schedules and it’s exceedingly likely you’ll be frustrated to discover a multitude of Manchester’s, a handful of Birmingham’s and Leeds, and not a lot of Sheffield’s. Thank God
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