The Exchange, Bristol, 14th June 2024 First up is Wyr, a local female-fronted 4 piece shoegaze band, formed in 2023. Wyr is a collective of shimmering guitars, ethereal swirling vocals, and lots and lots of reverb. They have been playing frequent shows and obviously are gaining a bit of a following if the early crowdContinue reading “Gaye Bykers on Acid bring heat to the heart of Bristol”
Category Archives: Live Reviews
Knives, Strange Brew, 4th May 2024
If you have heard of Knives, you can definitely imagine this will be one big anticipated show for Bristol. As I entered Strange Brew the room was already fully packed with around 300 odd fans rocking out to their main support act Death Goals, who were stirring the crowd up a storm with their 2Continue reading “Knives, Strange Brew, 4th May 2024”
Live review: The K’s in Birmingham, 13th April 2024
It’s an incredibly exciting time to be a K’s fan. Having just had their debut album, I Wonder If the World Knows?, reach number three on the charts, the band are now on an extensive UK tour. And if instant classics such as ‘Heart On My Sleeve’ and ‘Chancer’ aren’t enough to convince you the Earlestown-made bandContinue reading “Live review: The K’s in Birmingham, 13th April 2024”
Live review: Knuckle Puck – The Fleece, Bristol. 27th March 2024
Following the release of their new album ‘Losing What We Love” in October 2023, Chicago Pop Punk icons Knuckle Puck headlined The Fleece in Bristol as the final headline show of their small UK tour, and we were honoured to be there to capture the action. Knuckle Puck have secured their place over the yearsContinue reading “Live review: Knuckle Puck – The Fleece, Bristol. 27th March 2024”
Live review: Holly Humberstone – 15/3/24 Bristol Beacon.
Holly Humberstone’s penultimate show on the European leg of her tour was set to be an electrifying performance, the sold-out Bristol Beacon was filled with much anticipation for the Brit Award Winner to begin her performance. After an incredible supporting act from the band Medium Build which got the crowd warmed up and enlivened, theContinue reading “Live review: Holly Humberstone – 15/3/24 Bristol Beacon. “
Live review: The 1975, Still at their very best. Birmingham 21/02/2024
With a stern scene of self-possession and his unmatched stage tenacity, Healy approached his house, the easeful set on stage, and glowed as he welcomed us home. Intertextuality and postmodernism remain at the forefront of everything they do, The 1975, still at their very best. Being Funny in a Foreign Language, The 1975’s fifth studioContinue reading “Live review: The 1975, Still at their very best. Birmingham 21/02/2024”
Live review: KAWALA, Cardiff Great Hall. 18/02/2024
Supporting the last 7 shows on the Bombay Bicycle Club UK tour, KAWALA brought their show to Cardiff SU’s Great Hall Kawala, the British indie-pop band known for their infectiousness and bouncy stage presence, delivered a crowd warming performance in their support slot for indie kings Bombay Bicycle Club. The venue giggled with anticipation asContinue reading “Live review: KAWALA, Cardiff Great Hall. 18/02/2024”
Live review: Enter Shikari, Cardiff. 16/02/2024
My, my, someone better fetch the anaesthetist after Shikari’s fanciful show at Cardiff’s Utilita Arena on the 16th February. I mean, opening with System…Meltdown is bold. They knew they’d have the crowd instantly in a chokehold with that concoction. There could be paragraphs about Shikari’s live visuals to be honest. As always, there was buzzContinue reading “Live review: Enter Shikari, Cardiff. 16/02/2024”
Live review: Simple plan, with State Champs, Mayday parade and Air Yel. 13/02/2024
It was a rainy Tuesday in Bristol, but that did not stop the queue – and the hundreds of people in it – from getting to the venue for the 6pm doors. There is a nice crowd for the first act of the night, who to many including myself, was a pleasant surprise. AIR YEL’sContinue reading “Live review: Simple plan, with State Champs, Mayday parade and Air Yel. 13/02/2024”
LIVE REVIEW: Citizen at SWX Bristol, 9th February 2024
After releasing the much-awaited new album ‘Calling The Dogs’ in October of last year, we were thrilled to catch Citizen headlining SWX on the fourth leg of their European tour with Drug Church & Viji. After spending much of last year touring Australia and Asia and embarking on a huge American run later this yearContinue reading “LIVE REVIEW: Citizen at SWX Bristol, 9th February 2024”
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