Fortress Festival 2026 Day One – Scarborough Spa: Gallery Review
A visual review of Fortress Festival 2026 featuring a selection of images from across the event in Scarborough.
Seafret – Manchester Academy 3: Live Review
We join Seafret at Manchester Academy 3 for songs new and old.
Peter Hook & The Light, 76//26//50 – Manchester Academy: Live Review
A night of nostalgia and fifty years of music making as Peter Hook & The Light deliver a career-busting epic set in Manchester.
David Ford, Scarlet Rivera & Rob Stoner – 50 Years of Desire: Live Review
David Ford, Scarlet Rivera & Rob Stoner deliver 50 Years of Desire. We are at the Hare & Hounds in Birmingham, to celebrate.
Black Label Society w/ Venom Inc. & Dark Chapel – The Forum, London: Live Review
After one of the hottest weeks the UK has seen in quite a while, Zakk Wylde brings his explosive brand of guitar pyrotechnics to London to further heat things up!
Ed Harcourt & James Walsh – The Strines Nightingale, Stockport: Live Review
Ed Harcourt and James Walsh head down into the woods on the outskirts of Stockport. We follow in their tracks .
Sofia Isella w/ Seb Lowe – The Albert Hall, Manchester: Live Review
We catch American singer-songwriter Sofia Isella at The Albert Hall in Manchester with a top support set from Seb Lowe.
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.