The Lottery Winners – Leigh Sports Village Stadium: Live Review
It’s an emotional and joyous rollercoaster of a gig as we join The Lottery Winners on their home turf.
Bleech 9:3 – YES, Manchester: Live Review
We’re back at YES in Manchester for an electric set from Bleech 9:3.
Kingfishr – O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester: Live Review
Kingfishr make a little corner of Manchester, right by Old Trafford, a piece of Ireland for a night.
Tim Bowness w/ Bruce Soord & Jon Sykes – Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room: Live Review
Burning Shed is 25 – Tim Bowness and the Butterfly Mind band with Bruce Soord & Jon Sykes party on in Liverpool.
Basement – Projekts, Manchester: Live Review
We’re down at Projekts skatepark in Manchester for a lively happening with Basement.
Kiefer Sutherland w/ Colin Andrews – New Century Hall, Manchester: Live Review
Kiefer Sutherland brings his Love Will Bring You Home Tour to Manchester.
Barbara w/ The 85ers – The Louisiana, Bristol: Live Review
At The Barrier’s favourite fop-poppers, Barbara are half way through their Spring ’26 tour. We boarded the Barbara barge as it moored in Bristol Docks…
The Royston Club w/ Permanent (Joy) & Overpass – o2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester: Live Review
Wrexham indie-rock band, The Royston Club, head to Victoria Warehouse in Manchester for their Song For The Spine Tour.
Karnivool w/Intervals – Manchester Academy: Live Review
We catch Karnivool at the end of their European jaunt and learn that the future of exhilarating progressive music is in safe hands.
Midge Ure – A Man Of Two Worlds Tour, Birmingham: Live Review
We catch up for some nostalgia and reliving of youth with Midge Ure in Birmingham on his Man Of Two Worlds tour.
Sounds From The Other City Festival – Salford: Live Review
Sounds From The Other City Festival returns. An exciting set of up-and-coming musicians get their chance to gain new fans and showcase their talent.
Florentenes – Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool: Live Review
Bolton’s fast rising Florentenes take the stage at Invisible Wind Factory in Liverpool, and they’re in scintillating form.
Balu Brigada – Manchester Academy 2: Live Review
Balu Brigada give a masterclass of cohesion, control and entertainment in Manchester.
Louis Tomlinson – The O2, London: Live Review
Louis Tomlinson concludes his final night of the EU/UK leg of the How Did We Get Here? tour with a banger of a show.
Melanie C Album Launch – Project House, Leeds: Live Review
Melanie C plays an intimate show in Leeds as she launches Sweat. She also has the help of a very special ‘spicy’ guest.