Tag: Review
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Keyside Album Early Listen: An LP to take Liverpool’s band nationwide

With Keyside’s self-titled debut album out August 5, Sam Millne had an early listen to review an LP that shoulda take the band nationwide.
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The BritFest reminds us why music matters: A rising festival with soul

Writing and photography by Shavorne Wilbraham So, The BritFest. My first rodeo — and what a wild, slightly chaotic, occasionally baffling but ultimately charming ride it turned out to be. The BritFest knows exactly what it wants to be. There’s no identity crisis; no confused branding; no ‘Who are we?’ energy. It is nostalgic, it’s…
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Ocean Colour Scene’s Steve Cradock brings a taste of home to the stage

Ocean Colour Scene’s Steve Cradock hosted an incredibly intimate evening at the Royal Philharmonic, as he brought a taste of his home life to the stage.
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Richard Ashcroft: “The most popular Woolyback in Liverpool” for one night only

Richard Ashcroft took to the arena with the confidence of a man whose popularity has risen fivefold.
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How The Farm are enticing a new generation on Happy Mondays tour

The Farm are enticing a new audience on their tour with Happy Mondays, and their night in Liverpool showed everyone why.
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The Howlers are a 2-man show with an aura to command the biggest stages

The Howlers are a two-man show but boast an aura capable of commanding the biggest of stages.
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Indigo Violets: From busking to attacking the Cavern Club full-throttle in 12 months

Thursday saw the Cavern play host to Indigo Violets, a four-piece rock outfit who travelled all the way from the rugged beauty of Galway, Ireland.
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Land in Paris with The Balla – their second single is an escape to another life

With The Balla’s second single, Paris, out January 23, we had an early listen to the infectious new track from one of Liverpool’s fastest-growing bands.
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Red Rum Club are evolving – but their shows remain as joyful as ever

At Red Rum Club’s final hometown shows of the year, they proved that a band can evolve while keeping in touch with what made them great in the first place.
