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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

thunderous jones

Thunderous Jones – Shoot To Kill: New Single

By Mike Ainscoe on 3rd October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Here’s the new single from Thunderous Jones – Shoot To Kill – another teaser for the debut album, Stop The Show.

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Manchester Folk Festival 2022 – preview

By At The Barrier on 3rd October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

This month sees the 2022 Manchester Folk Festival take place once more in various venues across town.

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Steve Hackett – Manchester Apollo: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 2nd October 2022 • ( 4 Comments )

Steve Hackett and his ‘Foxtrot At Fifty + Hackett Highlights’ tour hits Manchester.

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Keef Hartley – Sinnin’ For You; The Albums ’69 -’73: Boxset Review

By Seuras Og on 2nd October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Astonishing game, set and match from Hartley, overlooked and underloved bandleader with a prescient knack for where blues, soul and jazz meet, his band(s) masters of all.

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Behemoth & Arch Enemy w/ Carcass & Unto Others – Manchester Apollo: Live Review

By At The Barrier on 1st October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Behemoth and Arch Enemy headline a blockbuster night of metal in Manchester alongside Carcass and Unto Others…with everything blazing.

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Ranagri – Tradition II: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 30th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Ranagri take the folk tradition by the scruff of the neck.

Darkest Era – Wither On The Vine: Album Review

By At The Barrier on 29th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Darkest Era break their silence with their first album in nearly a decade. Wither On The Vine is oh so very welcome.

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Seth Lakeman – Holmfirth Picturedrome: Live Review

By Jen Taylor [JenFoto] on 29th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Seth Lakeman makes his accident delayed returned to The Picturedrome in Holmfirth – ably accompanied by his superb band.

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Pulled Apart By Horses – Reality Cheques: Album Review

By John Barlass on 29th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Pulled Apart By Horses return – in stripped-back form – for triumphant 5th album

the wedding present

The Wedding Present – The Cheese & Grain, Frome: Live Review

By Jon Kean on 28th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Jon Kean is at The Cheese & Grain in Frome to catch The Wedding Present.

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Bonfire Radicals – The Space Between: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 28th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The Space Between -Second album from Brum’s purveyors of fiery folk, Bonfire Radicals

annie keating

Annie Keating Band – The Live Room, Saltaire: Live Review

By John Barlass on 28th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

We catch up with the Annie Keating steamroller as it bustled into Saltaire.

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Elizabeth Davidson-Blyth & Daniel Quayle – The Coast Road: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 27th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The Coast Road heads off on an exhilarating journey led by two insanely talented musicians

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Beth Nielsen Chapman – Crazy Town: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 27th September 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Astonishing later life flourish of new wave rhythms from this polished songwriter, blowing away, and some, any earlier stereotyping.

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Sue Harding – Darkling: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 26th September 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Sue Harding gets up close and personal as she explores the resonance of Darkling.

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