CITADEL FESTIVAL returns to Hackney’s Victoria Park for the second edition. When I entered the festival site my first thought was literally “It’s my fourth or fifth festival this year and finally no mud!”. What a relief. And what a glorious day it was! A pure blue
FRANK TURNER plays an acoustic set at House of VANS in London. House of VANS London hosts collaborative events from BEN MORSE and award winning musician FRANK TURNER throughout this month. Having launched in the Gallery space with a private view on July 6th, Get Better –
TWIN ATLANTIC play a sold out show at Scala in London. The summer in the city can be a little bit tricky sometimes. The school is over, some of your mates have gone on holidays, all of your favourite bands are playing at festivals somewhere in the middle of
PAWS play an album release show at Moth Club in London. The Scottish three-piece threw a party on a Saturday night (July 2nd) at Hackney’s Moth Club to celebrate the release of their brand new album, No Grace. Since their debut EP Misled Youth (2012) and the full length Cokefloat! which followed
House of VANS London has announced a whole host of collaborative events from BEN MORSE and award winning musician FRANK TURNER. Starting next week House of VANS in London will host a retrospective exhibition by director and photographer Ben Morse, a signing session of the accompanying book plus a
FIELD DAY FESTIVAL kept vibrant atmosphere in Hackney’s Victoria Park thanks to its abundant performances. The last decade has seen Field Day firmly strengthening its position among many not-to-be-missed summer festivals. Bringing you the incredible line-up filled with many big names and hot new artists to watch it
CAMDEN ROCKS FESTIVAL returns for the fifth time with a glorious line-up. At first glance, it seemed just like a regular Saturday in Camden town. Tourists wandering around with their flashy cameras, people in their black leather jackets and heavy boots, and music being played a little bit
CUPIDS play a headline show at their hometown AATMA. Down the alley in Manchester’s Northern Quarter is where Cupids are headlining on a Friday night. AATMA (previously the Kraak Gallery) is a 150 capacity venue what makes every gig a personal, sweaty and glorious experience. A perfect place
THE GREAT ESCAPE festival for new music. The Great Escape. The annual migration to the South. The British version of SXSW. The place where musically gifted are drawn to every year. Is it really, though? Well, actually I asked around. People were giving it many different
FICTION RECORDS bring their party to House of VANS in London. What’s the best way to celebrate music? Of course, with more music. Fiction Records threw a party last week to introduce some of their most exciting additions to the family. Hose of Vans filled
