Review – The Seeds @The Fleece, August 7th
Original Seeds member Daryl Hooper walked on stage, taking the mic with a calm but solemn tone. He explained that guitarist Mark Bellgraph had suffered […]
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Review – Bristol Sounds Day 4 ft Goldie Lookin Chain (GLC) Stereo MCs Sleeper, Cast & The Fratellis
It has been just under nineteen years since Scot-rock outfit The Fratellis published their debut album ‘Cotsello Music’ – an album that, for many, epitomises […]
Love Saves The Day, Day Two Review
Love Saves the Day has rapidly become Bristol’s largest festival – fostering a sanctuary for domestic and global musicians to express their endless talents. Having […]
Review – The Zac Schulze Gang, The Louisiana, April 16th
Wednesday night’s gig at The Louisiana was an absolute scorcher, kicked off by one of my favourite local acts—The Keepsakes. This Chicago blues-inspired band had […]
Review – Primal Scream, Bristol Beacon, 31st March
“Today on this program you will hear gospel, and rhythm and blues, and jazz. All those are just labels. We know that music is music […]
Review – The Dare, The Marble Factory, March 16th
It might have been a Sunday night but The Dare and his audience made it feel like the start of the weekend. The American electropop […]
Review – The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Marble Factory, February 2nd
The Brian Jonestown Massacre, a band whose legacy is deeply embedded in rock history, has always been a paradox. Their rise to fame—fueled by a […]
Review – The Skimmity Hitchers at The Urban Indoor Wassail, The Exchange, 17th January
On Friday night, I had the full Bristol (or should I say “Brizzle”) experience at The Exchange, celebrating with Skimmity Hitchers during their Urban Indoor […]
Review – The Sheepdogs w/ The Commoners, Strangebrew, November 30th
Last Saturday, Strange Brew played host to a rare and welcome treat for Bristol—a full night of Southern Rock. Kicking off the evening were The Commoners, […]
Review – Philip Sayce w/ Troy Redfern, The Fleece, November 28th
Philip Sayce delivered a fiery, relentless rock and roll performance at The Fleece, leaving the crowd in awe of his sheer musical prowess. The night […]