Two weeks ahead of Independent Venue Week, Dry Cleaning made ‘Britain’s Best Small Venue 2015’ (NME) the second port of call on their 2020 tour. Supported by Sinead O’Brien, the South-East London four-piece made their way from Bedford Esquires, where they kicked off their latest tour on the previous night, to the South-East seaside town …
For their last gig of the year, The Libertines came back to their adopted hometown of Margate to finish off their latest tour. For a band that have had many ups and downs, an extended hiatus and produced just three studio albums to date, it seems slightly odd that as we approach a new decade …
For her first gig in the capital in four years, and her last of the decade, Sinead O’connor made a triumphant return to the stage when she played to a sold-out crowd at Shepherd’s Bush Empire. In the ensuing four years, besides her recent appearance on Good Morning Britain, Sinead has continued to battle well-documented …
If you like your performance art showcased to a brilliantly Avant-Garde pop soundtrack or you like your quirky, Electro-infused music to be enhanced by an inspirational theatrical performance, then Stealing Sheep are a must-see band. The Liverpudlian trio, still riding high on the success of their latest album ‘Big Wows’, made their way down to …
For the last show of their current tour and their last show of the decade, Bastille rocked up at The Winter Gardens in Margate for their ‘Doom Days Club Nights’ tour. In support of their third studio album ‘Doom Days’, originally released in June this year but re-released as an extended version just six days …
Melting Vinyl brought local talent to the fore as it showcased a set by Tokyo Tea Room on the day of their latest EP release, ‘Dream Room’. In the Creative Quarter of Folkestone, The Quarterhouse not only played host to Canterbury’s finest exponents of Psych-Pop but also refreshing new talent in the form of fellow …
Holy Moly And The Crackers made the journey down from their home town of Newcastle Upon Tyne, via Devon, to play in Canterbury, where incidentally they thought they’d be playing to three people! Now if that’s not a band committed to the cause then I don’t know who better fits the bill (After the gig …
With the joy and excitement of the recent release of their second album ‘Brainfreeze’ still minty fresh, False Advertising popped down to The Forum in Tunbridge Wells to showcase their incendiary live show. Jen, Chris and Josh were top of a bill that also saw local talent take to The Forum stage as both Sheena, …
In celebration of the superb back catalogue that Messrs Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford have amassed over their forty five years as the ever present backbone of Squeeze the pair came to the South-East coast to entertain a packed out Leas Cliff Hall. ‘The Difford And Tilbrook Songbook 2019’ tour sees them on great form, …
Kai Whiston moves pretty fast. It was only last year that he properly announced himself as one of the best producers in electronic music today with his debut LP ‘Kai Whiston B*tch’; a record that saw him mould otherworldly, mystical and rubbery beats, not unlike many upcoming producers over the last few years. However, Kai …