Fu Manchu – Club Academy, Manchester: Live Review
Swapping the sunshine of California for a rainy autumnal night in Manchester, stoner rock pioneers Fu Manchu visit Manchester Club Academy on their European tour.
Uriah Heep – The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester: Live Review
Uriah Heep mark fifty plus years of hard rocking and easy livin’ with a full evening of acoustic and electric celebration.
Steve Hackett – Manchester Apollo: Live Review
Steve Hackett and his ‘Foxtrot At Fifty + Hackett Highlights’ tour hits Manchester.
Seth Lakeman – Holmfirth Picturedrome: Live Review
Seth Lakeman makes his accident delayed returned to The Picturedrome in Holmfirth – ably accompanied by his superb band.
The Wedding Present – The Cheese & Grain, Frome: Live Review
Jon Kean is at The Cheese & Grain in Frome to catch The Wedding Present.
Annie Keating Band – The Live Room, Saltaire: Live Review
We catch up with the Annie Keating steamroller as it bustled into Saltaire.
Lunatraktors in Lancashire : Live Review
Lunatraktors let loose in Lancashire. Traditionalists beware.
Loudon Wainwright III – Liberty Theatre, Dublin: Live Review
Westchester County’s, oldest and best satirist, the world’s favourite six-string tragicomedian, Loudon Wainwright III visits Dublin.
Marillion – King George’s Hall, Blackburn: Live Review
Marillion open the An Hour Before It’s Dark tour at King George’s Hall, Blackburn.
Crippled Black Phoenix w/ MØL & Impure Wilhelmina – Manchester Rebellion: Live Review
Crippled Black Phoenix take the stage in Manchester on the release day of their new record; Banefyre. MØL & Impure Wilhelmina offer support.
Barbara, The Harriets – Gullivers, Manchester: Live Review
A Brighton whirlwind hits Manchester – and picks up a hoard of newly-converted Barbarettes! Barbara whipped up a storm and At The Barrier went along for the ride.
Wu-Lu – The White Hotel, Manchester: Live Review
We’re at The White Hotel in Manchester to catch Wu-Lu on tour in support of the Loggerhead album. Halina is in support.
All Points East Victoria Park, London: Live Review
A balmy day in Bethnal Green finds this ambitious enterprise going from strength to strength, with something for everyone.
Big Big Train, Dim Gray – Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury: Live Review
The journey continues for Big Big Train. We’re at Aylesbury’s Waterside Theatre to join the celebrations.
Emma Ruth Rundle, Jo Quail – The Stoller Hall, Manchester: Live Review
Emma Ruth Rundle and Jo Quail combine for a breathtaking performance at Manchester’s Stoller Hall.