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From Tuesday 13 December 2016

LIVE: Dance Gavin Dance / Good Tiger / Jonny Craig @ The Underworld, Camden

Dance Gavin Dance have been around for over 10 years and have seen their fare share of members come and go. On top of that, they haven’t played a UK show since 2013 so you might have been forgiven for wondering if we’d ever see them again. This tour

LIVE: Against Me! / Milk Teeth / Mobina Galore @ Manchester Academy, Manchester

As she stands before the vocal diehards at the front of the stage, grinning with a mile-wide smile on her face, Laura Jane Grace is in her element. “You know, my favourite thing about touring the UK right now is that I can say with 100% certainty

Sunday 11 December 2016

LIVE: Counterparts / Expire / Landscapes @ The Underworld, London

Coming up to their 9th year as a band, Counterparts have fine tuned their melodic hardcore sound and recently, have started to flirt with 90’s metalcore. On the whole, they still stand tall as pioneers of their scene. Their worldwide influence has particularly struck a chord with European fans,

Friday 09 December 2016

LIVE: Newmoon / Rain @ Upstairs at The Garage, London

The whole ‘shoegaze revival’ of the last few years is in strange place. It has almost become an easy cop out to slap the tag on any band that knows their way around a reverb pedal. However, there are a few who nail the sound; embracing it

LIVE: Jaws @ The Warehouse, Birmingham

Despite the fact that various indie acts blend over into other genres,  fanbase divides in music genres are still very much alive in 2016. While Jaws’ brand of emo influenced synth pop could quite easily be enjoyed by your average Turnover or Title Fight fan, the atmosphere for tonight is clearly

LIVE: The Front Bottoms / Gnarwolves / Apologies, I Have None @ The Kentish Town Forum, London

Apologies, I Have None are one of the UK’s under the radar treasures, consistently putting out excellent records and smashing shows without quite breaking through. If the public hasn’t fully caught on yet their fellow artists haven’t been so slow. The Front Bottoms are the latest in a string

Thursday 08 December 2016

LIVE: Metallica @ House of Vans, London

On the day the thrash metal giants release their first album in almost 8 years, we were lucky enough to be part of 600 people in attendance at the most sought after show in London. Nearly 100,000 people have applied to be here tonight, enough to sell out any venue

Wednesday 07 December 2016

LIVE: Muncie Girls / Happy Accidents – The Underworld, London

Happy Accidents look just delighted this evening. Frontman Rich Mandell has the ecstatic grin of someone who’s recently undergone a full sad-ectomy and his visible enthusiasm radiates from the Underworld’s stage, infecting the growing crowd. The London trio are apparently certified experts in having, and facilitating, fun. While we

LIVE: Slaves @ O2 Empire, Shepherds Bush

2016 has been a huge year for Slaves, not only have they released their critically acclaimed second album which reached the top 10 in the UK but they’ve also embarked on their biggest tour to date which has seen them blast through city after city across the country. Tonight

Sunday 04 December 2016

LIVE: The Cure @ Wembley Arena, London

When you think of The Cure a number of adjectives come to mind; iconic, legendary, and countless other are often thrown around to describe Crawley’s finest export. The difference is that when you use those words in conjunction with The Cure it rings true. They have been one of