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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Dave Whetstone – Winding To You: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 20th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Squeezy pleezy celebration, as Whetstone and co. plunder their illustrious past.

Barbara – Spring Tour ‘Lift-Off’ Time Approaches: News

By John Barlass on 20th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

On Friday 1st May, Barbara will take the stage in Leeds for the first show on their Spring 2026 headline tour. We take a look ahead.

Reading and Leeds 2026 – Festival Preview: Opinion

By Micha Thompson on 20th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 has had fans waiting in anticipation for their newly-released line-up of the festival. We take a look at some of the bands who will be performing this year.

James – Co-op Live, Manchester: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 19th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The Co-op Live becomes a Manchester love-in as James come home flying a flag that boldly states how Love Is The Answer.

Riverflame – Lunar Crusades: Album Review

By Oliver Copley on 19th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Riverflame is new band formed from members of Ponte Del Diavolo and Hail Spirit Noir. They create a proper journey back to the heroic times of old.

Fairport Convention Spring Tour 2026 – The Final Triumph: Live Review

By John Barlass on 18th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Fairport Convention and Jenn Butterworth round off a triumphant 2026 Spring Tour with a rousing ‘homecoming’ at The Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa.

Tom A. Smith – Deaf Institute, Manchester: Live Review

By Anya Williams on 18th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

We catch Tom A. Smith and Honey Buzz and Manchester’s Deaf Institute.

J.I.D. w/ Mick Jenkins – Factory International, Manchester: Live Review

By Anya Williams on 18th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

More than just rap – J.I.D. at Aviva Studios is an experience.

Luke James Williams – Limes Hotel: Album Review

By John Barlass on 17th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Long-awaited sophomore album from Luke James Williams traces questions of morality, belief, connection and the quiet work of piecing yourself back together after loss.

Singles Selection – Issue #6

By John Barlass on 17th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Welcome to Issue #6 of Singles Selection. With Singles Selection, we take a look at some of the brand new singles that have pricked our ears.

Happy Mondays w/ The Farm – O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester: Live Review

By Anya Williams on 17th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Happy Mondays and The Farm bring the Madchester vibes back to the city for which they helped craft the musical DNA.

Valtos – The Last Light: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 16th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Game upped, beats precisioned and vocals aligned, what’s not to love? Valtos release The Last Night.

Teratoma – Longing Voracity: Album Review

By Martin Harris on 16th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Teratoma return with a hulking slab of bone‑grinding death metal that stalks with irresistible groove and merciless weight.

Dave Vanian of The Damned

The Damned w/ Marc Almond & The Loveless, Peter Hook & The Light & The Courettes – OVO Arena, Wembley: Live Review

By Graham Hilling on 16th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The Damned roll into Wembley to celebrate 50 years of chaos, does their celebration live up to expectations? We went along to see.

James Bernard – The Curse Of Frankenstein, Original Soundtrack Selections: Album Review

By Kevin Stanley on 15th April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The first in a new series of remastered soundtracks sees a world first vinyl release of the only surviving source of a legendary score – James Bernard’s The Curse Of Frankenstein

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