Category: Live Reviews

The Ollam – Norton’s, Birmingham: Live Review

The Ollam – with more posts than a picket fence: post rock, post funk, post trad and post grunge. File under eclectic.

We’re at the star-studded Transatlantic Sessions in Birmingham’s Symphony Hall.

The Night Flight Orchestra have a long awaited new album and are on tour showcasing it. We went to check it out!

January in Blackpool and it’s a return to the West Coast Folk Festival and we’re knocked out by the quality on display.

It’s an emotional gig for Magnum at Manchester Academy as they pay tribute to the late Tony Clarkin with an evening of classic Magnum.

We look back at some of our favourite live shows of 2024. From record breaking world tours to gigs on our doorsteps.

Sharon Shannon and her Big Band pay tribute to Shane in Brum.

We’re packed in with the hardcore at Rough Trade in Nottingham for an instore appearance by The Darkness, playing songs from their new album.

We’re at Manchester Academy 2 for a triple bill of Hard Rock with Gun, Kira Mac and Collateral.

Bristol punk rockers IDLES hit up Manchester’s O2 Apollo for the first of three shows as a part of their sold-out UK Tour.

We’re in Ross-on-Wye to catch Three Idle Women on the back of their All Hands Together album release.

We’re at the Co-op Live for a sell out show with the phenomenon that is Sleep Token.

We’re at Manchester Academy for a double bill to die for – Myles Kennedy with Devin Townsend as the warm up.

Three massive heavy weights in the metal genre return to London. We checkout some of the best bands that put HEAVY into Heavy Metal!

We spend a few evenings around the North West with Bellowhead and return exhausted but inspired. Phew!