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From Thursday 22 October 2020

Hands Like Houses – ‘Hands Like Houses’

When Aussie quintet Hands Like Houses released fourth album ‘Anon.’ in 2018, the response from fans was, to put it mildly, a bit marmite. Considering the marked shift in sound that album represented, the reaction probably wasn’t too surprising; think of any release by a band who’ve made even

Thursday 26 September 2019

First wave of Slam Dunk 2020 bands announced

Slam Dunk is back in 2020, and the first wave of acts has finally been announced! The first headliner to be revealed is Don Broco, whose Slammy D set will be their UK festival exclusive for 2020 and so is definitely not one to be missed. Broco will also be joined

Friday 09 August 2019

2000Trees Festival – Friday

Thursday 08 August 2019

LIVE: 2000trees Festival 2019 – Friday

2000trees is advertised as being a ‘medium’ sized festival, but while medium can suggest mediocrity be misconstrued as ‘average’, nothing about the scorching weekend feels mediocre. With alternative fans from all of the country coming together to celebrate our special scene, 2000trees pens itself as one of the best

Sunday 07 July 2019

2000trees Festival Preview

Named the Best Medium-Sized Festival in the UK for 2018 and based in the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, 2000trees is now a well-established part of the festival calendar. Its cool, intimate, and relaxed atmosphere provides the roots for an incredibly varied line-up covering just about every alternative genre out there

Friday 02 November 2018

LIVE: Hands Like Houses / Normandie / Jule Vera @ Academy 3, Manchester

In what’s become a fairly regular churn of Manchester venues over the years, the university’s Academy 3– hidden away on the top floor of the Student Union building– has stood strong. Fortunately, it’s also long been one of the best, and tonight this small room is playing host to a pleasingly

Tuesday 29 May 2018

Hands Like Houses announce a tour

Hands Like Houses have announced a UK tour for October. The band previously announced that they would be joining Our Last Night on their UK and European tour dates and now Hands Like Houses have revealed they will be heading to the UK for their own run of headline

Monday 20 March 2017

Lower Than Atlantis, Young Guns, Hands Like House’s & Roam @ o2 Academy, Birmingham

Tuesday 21 June 2016

LIVE: Hands Like Houses / I The Mighty @ The Bodega, Nottingham

Hands Like Houses have grown stronger with each new release and recent record ‘Dissonants’ is no exception. With an ever swelling fan-base it’s surprising to see the band crammed into the confined space of The Bodega, rather than one of Nottingham’s more suitably larger venues.

Monday 09 May 2016

Hands Like Houses release ‘Degrees of Separation’ video

Hands Like Houses have released a video for ‘Degrees of Separation’ from their recent album Dissonants. Vocalist Trenton Woodley describes the concept as an “art based video…rather than one focused on performance. The whole video is meant to be a subtle juxtaposition of ideas, where nothing quite belongs, yet we’re stuck