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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Mairi McGillivray – Mo Thìr: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 17th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Mairi McGillivray. A new name and voice to savour in Gaelic song, and sufficient to stand out proud from the competition.

Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2026 – Saturday Preview

By At The Barrier on 15th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

With Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2026 now officially SOLD OUT our final Cropredy 2026 preview takes a look at what to expect from Saturday’s line up.

Wet Leg – Castlefield Bowl, Manchester: Live Review

By Ben Whitehurst on 14th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Wet Leg bring their razor sharped chaos to Castlefield Bowl as part of the traditional Sounds Of The City programme in Manchester.

Iron Maiden, Eddfest – Knebworth: Live Review

By Andy Pountney on 13th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Iron Maiden return home, putting on their own festival; Eddfest. Taking place at Knebworth, the British legends are still on a rampage.

Du Blonde on Frank Zappa: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 11th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Du Blonde joins us for a Why I Love on a similar polymath and fave of many of the ATB squad, Frank Zappa

Metallica – M72 Final Leg: Tour Review

By Andy Pountney on 10th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

ATB’s Metallica guru, Andy Pountney reports back from the final leg of the M72 tour.

The Gate To Southwell: Festival Review

By Seuras Og on 10th July 2026 • ( 2 Comments )

A summer stonker with a mighty punch delivers – The Gate To Southwell – July 1-5, 2026.

Women Of Folk – Live at The Water Rats: EP Review

By John Barlass on 10th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Four stunning voices and an inspired bank of material on which to draw.  Women Of Folk serve notice with their debut EP, Live at The Water Rats.

SpeyFest 2026: Festival Preview

By Stuart Anderton on 10th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

For three decades SpeyFest had brought the best of traditional music to the north of Scotland, and this year has a particularly impressive line up.

Sammy Hagar – O2 Apollo, Manchester: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 8th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Feeling on top of the world with Sammy Hagar at the O2 Apollo in Manchester? You bet!

Def Leppard, Extreme – Co-op Live, Manchester: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 8th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Do ya wanna get rocked? The Def Leppard sparkle lounge comes to the Co-op with Extreme in tow.

The Mars Volta – Live album: News

By At The Barrier on 8th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Live album news from progressive engineers The Mars Volta.

Singles Selection – Issue #17

By At The Barrier on 8th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Welcome to Issue #16 of Singles Selection. With Singles Selection, we take a look at some of the brand new singles that have pricked our ears.

KC Jones – Collection: Album Review

By John Barlass on 7th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Nuneaton duo KC Jones return with 14 songs that epitomize what they do best on their new album, Collections.

Gali & Aviram – Cloud Of Years: Album Review

By John Barlass on 7th July 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Debut album from Israeli father-daughter duo Gali & Aviram that explores closeness and distance, memory, inner change and ‘the strange way time can blur between generations.’

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