Concert Reviews
Little Simz @ Albert Hall – Manchester, U.K.
British-Nigerian rapper Little Simz is paving the way for female rap stars in the UK, only recently was she the recipient of ‘Best Female Act’ at the MOBO awards after receiving 11 nominations since 2014 and it was high-time for this rising star to step into the spotlight. Simz released her fourth studio album, ‘Sometimes I Might Be Introvert’ […]
The Darkness @ O2 Academy – Liverpool, U.K.
The Darkness are promoting their latest album ‘Motorheart’. During their 22 day tour, they visited Liverpool. The opening band was another fantastic English group called Massive Wagons, the Lancaster rockers presented their best side, warming up the public and playing a full range of songs from their 5 albums.The Darkness, led by Justin Hawkins, 3 […]
Bugzy Malone @ Manchester AO Arena – Manchester, U.K.
If you’re talking about Manchester rap, you have to talk about the man on the throne Bugzy Malone. The self-proclaimed King of the North has pioneered the scene in Manchester and gave the town a credible status within the Uk rap scene for the longest of times. The 30-year-old rapstar released his most recent studio […]
Kawala @ Manchester Club Academy – Manchester, U.K.
Unique sounding music is increasingly hard to find these days, however you need not look any further than to British band Kawala if this is what you seek. The indie-folk/pop band from north London consists of members Jim Higson (Lead Vocals), Daniel McCarthy (Guitar, Vocals), Ben Batten (Drums), Reeve Coulson (Bass), and Dan Lee (Guitar). […]
Jessie Ware @ Manchester O2 Victoria Warehouse – Manchester, U.K.
At 37-years-old Jessie Ware is still undeniably a true pop icon within the Uk music industry. The English singer, songwriter- and now podcaster, released her fourth studio album, ‘What’s Your Pleasure?’ in 2020 to critical acclaim and reaching number three on the UK album charts. The superstar finally made her long-awaited return to performing after […]
Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes @ O2 Academy – Liverpool, U.K.
Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes have established themselves as great live performers and their gigs have become legendary among fans of heavy music. Full of energy, socially inclusive and respectful to all people, their live performances bring more fans year after year. On a cold November evening I went to the O2 Academy Liverpool to […]
Thomas Headon @ 02 Ritz – Manchester, U.K.
Australian-born singer-songwriter Thomas Headon epitomises what it means to be a rising artist in its most natural form. The 20-year-old from Melbourne has one of the most loyal, loving and dedicated fan bases for a relatively small artist that I have ever seen and this is even more of a reason to keep your eyes on him […]
Paul Weller @ Liverpool Olympia – Liverpool, U.K.
Paul Weller is an Icon of British guitar music. In the past he was a leader of bands like Jam and The Style Council but from 90s he is successfully developing his solo career producing many great quality songs. The tour promoting his latest album Fat Pop Vol 1 has been already postponed once but […]