The Chemical Brothers at Hammersmith Apollo

The problem with electronic music is it doesn’t always lend itself...

The Shires at Shepherd’s Bush Empire

People are crammed into every available gap in the Shepherd’s Bush...

Beans on Toast at Omeara

Beneath the railway arches of London Bridge, Omeara’s antique panelling has been...

Richard Ashcroft at the O2 Arena

Richard Ashcroft is the man of the comebacks. He came back as a singer-songwriter...

Biffy Clyro at the O2 Arena

Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro triumphantly hit the stage at the O2 Arena for the final...

Shura at The Forum

Shura is shy, she tells the substantial crowd gathered at the Kentish Town Forum. She...

The Boxer Rebellion at Shepherd’s Bush Empire

Veterans of an understated 15-year career that has seen them...

Clean Bandit at Camden Assembly

It’s not often that concert-goers can experience a song with 500 million YouTube...

Lissie at Koko

Alone on the stage with her guitar, a glass of red and only one accompanying...

Tom Odell at Camden Assembly

Sliding onto his piano stool with little fanfare, Tom Odell’s solitary stage...

Pete Doherty at the Forum

Pete Doherty turned the Kentish Town Forum inside out last night, backed by his latest...

Jake Bugg interview: “I love music but if I wasn’t a singer I’d work in a planetarium”

Alicia Keys – Here

A collection of soulfully written songs grounded by intense, laid-back beats, Alicia...

Jake Bugg at Camden Assembly

You would probably expect more of a grand entrance from a Mercury Prize and BRIT...

Kaiser Chiefs at Camden Assembly

It was easy to forget just how big Kaiser Chiefs were at their peak during...

The Cure at Wembley Arena

Some might doubt the stadium credentials of a band so associated with angsty teenage...

Barns Courtney at Xoyo

Barns Courtney swaggered on stage parting the knee level red mist, moving forward to plant...

Joy Formidable at Islington Assembly Hall

In London on a cold Wednesday night, the Welsh rock trio Joy Formidable...

Jess Glynne at the 02 Arena

Things have moved quickly for Jess Glynne since her formidable vocals were featured on...

Toy at Electric Brixton

Toy dug into the Electric Brixton last night with their heavy psychedelic sound thoroughly...

James Bay at the Slaughtered Lamb

As part of Communion’s tenth birthday celebrations, James Bay returned to the...

Passenger at Hammersmith Apollo

Passenger (aka Michael Rosenberg) made a triumphant return to Hammersmith Apollo...

White Lies: An interview with Harry McVeigh and Jack Lawrence-Brown

White Lies are an indie-rock, post-punk band with origins in...

Rag’n’Bone Man at Electric Brixton

Rory Graham, better known by his Steptoe and Son-inspired stage name...

Kaleo at Koko

Icelandic band Kaleo played a sold-out show at Camden’s Koko to a crowd more than...