Poliça at Troxy

The famous feminist theorist Shulamith Firestone once wrote in her powerful Note from the First...

Cheatahs at Birthdays

The low ceiling beckons loud volume and deep echoes as Birthdays waits patiently for...

Frank Turner at the O2 Arena

Former Million Dead vocalist and star of the London Olympics opening ceremony, Frank...

The Family Rain at the Garage

In a venue that reeks of a now 20-something’s adolescence, in which the stage is...

Vance Joy at Scala

Vance Joy is a handsome man from Australia, with a band of nice, young guys...

Ron Pope at Shepherd’s Bush Empire

Dressed in black with long hair, Ron Pope seems like a cool guy. Known...

Chasing Grace at the Social

Little Portland Street’s The Social is packed to breaking point with ecstatic fans...

Tarja at Islington Academy

Finnish soprano Tarja Turunen, known as Tarja, was one fifth of the metal group...

Fanfarlo at Rough Trade East

Once the French literature critic Francis S Heck wrote about La Fanfarlo, the famous...

John Newman at Shepherd’s Bush Empire

Tonight is sold out. Tomorrow is too. Is it due to a number one album...

Black Submarine at Wilton’s Music Hall

There’s life in the old guitarist yet. Never has this adage been truer...

Indiana at Oslo

Olso in Hackney is meant to be the new trendy spot in east London, but...

The Family Rain at Rough Trade East

The Family Rain concert at Rough Trade East can be summarised thus: “there...

Seth Lakeman at Rough Trade East

English folk singer-songwriter Seth Lakeman performed a short teaser set at Rough...

Frank Turner – Polaroid Picture | EP review

Polaroid Picture marks Turner’s fifth studio EP, a good six years after Love...

Phoenix at Brixton Academy for NME Awards 2014

French rock has never been successful worldwide. Whereas the Gallic...

Augustines – Augustines

Adopting an explorative, upbeat vibe for their second album, Brooklyn based Augustines...

You Me At Six – Cavalier Youth

You Me At Six, the English born and bred rock pop ensemble are fresh from...

Maximo Park at the Sebright Arms

Maximo Park, named after Máximo Gómez Park in Miami’s Little Havana, formed...

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at the Electric Ballroom

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are a band with a curious...

Breton at Rough Trade East

Making a mark on the music scene with a sound that is truly unique –...

Breton at Rough Trade East

Making a mark on the music scene with a sound that is truly unique –...

Taylor Swift at the O2 Arena

Taylor Swift is red hot right now. A global superstar in the ascendancy, she’s...

Mogwai – Rave Tapes

From the depths of Glasgow’s Castle of Doom come the masters of cosmic dirge and...

Zervas and Pepper perform at The Lexington and talk to us about influences and future plans