In Pictures: MARINA : Manchester Apollo 20-05-2022
In Pictures : Marina Live in Manchester – demonstrating that she still has the ability to shine and shimmer as brightly as any diamond.
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In Pictures : Skating Polly – Liverpool 25th March 2022
Photo Gallery and video of Skating Polly’s incendiary live performance at Jimmys Liverpool
Photo Gallery – CHVRCHES – Live – Manchester – 19-03-22
PHOTOS: Scottish trio CHVRCHES certainly know how to put on an epic show. Here are a selection of shots from the final gig of the UK leg of their Screen Violence World Tour
Bluedot 2018 Review – Words And Pictures
The ubiquitous ‘what we learned from’ (insert festival name here) style reviews have always been something of an anathema for me. However in the spirit of bland homogeny, if you are going to learn anything …
In Pictures : Bryan Ferry Live 2018 – Liverpool Philharmonic – 11.04.18
Bryan Ferry Live 2018 – Liverpool Philharmonic Support: Juanita Stein Bryan Ferry Live 2018 : – At 72 Bryan Ferry rolled back the years and proved himself to be as stylish and enigmatic as ever, …
Trampolene – Live – Liverpool 8.11.17
Trampolene Live There are some gigs that transcend the normal live music experience, gigs that are so uplifting and powerful that merely writing about them could never do them justice. Swansea trio Trampolene’s gig at …
In Pictures : Kendal Calling 2017 – How to run a festival.
We’ve been caught up in the abject shambles that was the Hope And Glory festival in Liverpool over the last few days, an object lesson in how NOT to run a music festival. And how …
Bluedot Festival Review 2017
It may only be in its second year but the Bluedot Festival has already established itself as one of the best small festivals in the UK. It’s also without a doubt, one of the friendliest …
IN PICTURES – LUSH – The Final Gig – Manchester 25.11.16
On 25th November Lush arrived in Manchester to play their final gig. I was there as a guest of the band to photograph the action. So this isn’t a review as such, just a brief …
IN PICTURES – DIY NEU TOUR 2015 – In Heaven – Vant – The Big Moon – Liverpool 5.10.15
A damp muggy Monday night in Liverpool, the day after the local football Derby, could perhaps be a hard sell for any promoter … but it shouldn’t be! Not when you’ve got three bands of …
IN PICTURES : KID WAVE / MAN MADE – Live – Manchester 1/10/2015
On Thursday, we went to see the wonderful Kid Wave in Manchester. 2015 has been a seismic year for them, releasing a magnificent debut album ‘Wonderlust’ which remains one of our favourites of the entire …
IN PICTURES : A Day At Festival No.6
Portmeirion is undeniably one of the most beautiful and slightly off-kilter places in the UK. And for the fourth year running it is also home to the Festival No.6 music and arts festival. This year …