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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Katy Guillen & The Drive – Make That Sound: Album Review

By John Barlass on 31st October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Make The Sound, the eagerly-awaited sophomore album from Kansas City indie-roots-rock duo Katy Guillen & The Drive is with us at last. 

Hoist The Colors – Dear Wanderlust: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 31st October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Hoist The Colors and file under folk-punks not dead and play loud!

Fatal Switch – Why I Love (but not just one artist)

By Special Guest on 31st October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Fatal Switch frontman Steve Tobin joins us for a Why I Love where he asks why has there to be just one….

Connor Sobieri – Love Song: Single Review

By John Barlass on 30th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Greenwich CT composer, saxophonist and bandleader, Connor Sobieri takes his listeners on a dreamlike float through wispy clouds with his debut single, Love Song.

Logan Richard – Kissing My Love: Single Review

By John Barlass on 30th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Live-in-the-studio cover of a Bill Withers classic from Prince Edward Island singer-songwriter Logan Richard.

Battle Beast w/Dominum & Majestica – Shepherds Bush Empire: Live Review

By Graham Hilling on 30th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

The Steelbound tour rolls into London, with Battle Beast celebrating their new album Steelbound. We went along to check out their latest battle cry!

Fairport Convention, Autumn Tour – Medina Theatre, Newport, Isle of Wight: Live!

By John Barlass on 29th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

And the bus just keeps rolling along – this time with the aid of the Portsmouth-Fishbourne car ferry. It’s Saturday 25th October and Fairport are paying their first visit to the Isle of Wight in nine years. At The Barrier was there to help welcome the Folk/Rock World Champions back to Vectis.

Rod Picott – Thimblemill Library, Smethwick: Live Review

By David Hughes on 28th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Rod Picott on the home straight as an overseas touring artist as he brings the curtain down on this phase of his life.

Waylon Jennings – Songbird: Album Review

By John Barlass on 28th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Shooter Jennings, son of Waylon, unearths a treasure trove of his father’s unreleased songs, polishes and presents them.  Result: the first ‘new’ Waylon Jennings album in many a year.  And it’s a scorcher!

Charlotte Wessels – The Obsession: Album Review

By Andy Pountney on 27th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

The Obsession album by Charlotte Wessels gets the deluxe treatment.

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – Touring in the UK & Ireland: Live Review

By At The Barrier on 27th October 2025 • ( 2 Comments )

The legendary David Rawlings and Gillian Welch are in the UK for a short spell. We catch up in Manchester and Dublin.

Roving Crows – Unite: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 27th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

It is said that crows are not always available to give warning. But you should still listen here.

Laura Evans – Out Of The Dark : Album Review

By Seuras Og on 27th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Sassy sophomore sonic from South Wales, by way of London and Nashville. Laura Evans joins the British Blues coven.

The Royston Club – Cariad: Single Review

By Lottie Webber on 26th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Emotionally powerful rock ballad confessing pain and true feelings from The Royston Club.

Psychonaut – World Maker: Album Review:

By Howard King on 26th October 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Belgian psychedelic post-metal trio Psychonaut release a masterful new album, all set within music inspired by traumatic life experiences. One which will satiate those of diverse musical tastes

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