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From Monday 23 November 2015

LIVE: FIDLAR / Bully / VANT @ Forum, London

“I’m a man of few words,” FIDLAR vocalist Zac Carper opens their set at London’s recently rebranded Kentish Town Forum, “this goes out to Paris.” Tonight’s performance arrives less than 24 hours since the attacks that shook music fans, and the world, to its core. Openers VANT have by

Thursday 19 November 2015

LIVE: Creeper / Boston Manor / Hindsights / Ghost Cub @ Joiners, Southampton

One band you may (definitely) have been reading about, hearing and seeing across the glorious internet and various magazines recently is Southampton’s own Creeper. 2015 has been an absolutely incredible year for the band – from supporting bands like Misfits and Moose Blood, to playing to huge festival crowds

Tuesday 17 November 2015

LIVE: Black Peaks @ Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes

Spending time with the band before they hit the stage, there’s an element of calm and preparation, as the members of Black Peaks shield themselves from the early November chill in hoodies, jackets and hats. Softly spoken, and incredibly friendly and approachable, talking to Black Peaks gives you no

LIVE: Fort Hope / Brawlers / Trash Boat / Boston Manor @ The Macbeth, London

For the past week The Macbeth in Hoxton has played host to Community LDN, a festival which highlights the biggest acts in the UK right now. With twelve bands spread across three days, from Hacktivist to Killing Moon, it seems there’s a lot to sink your teeth into. The

Monday 16 November 2015

LIVE: Young Guns / Black Foxxes / Dead! / SHVPES @ Old Blue Last, London

It may be Bonfire Night and everyone may be lighting fireworks up and down the country, but elsewhere, namely at the Old Blue Last in Shoreditch, one hundred people have crammed themselves into a box of a venue to see some different kinds of explosions. For the last couple

LIVE: Bane / Code Orange @ The Underworld, London

As much as we often hate to admit it, all good things eventually come to an end. Nothing lasts forever, and one day, things that we love will become a nostalgic memory. Such is the case for tonight’s headliners Bane, who are calling time on their 20 year career,

Sunday 15 November 2015

LIVE: Metz / Protomartyr / Spring King @ Scala, London

Metz are one of those bands that seem like they are straddling several genres at once at that can definitely be seen on both the bill and within the crowd. Metz seamlessly blend elements of grunge, hardcore punk and noise-rock into one idiosyncratic sound which appeals to a hugely

Saturday 14 November 2015

LIVE: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes/ Blackhole @ Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

Tonight sees Frank Carter, the former frontman of both Gallows and Pure Love, bring his solo project to Cardiff’s legendary Clwb Ifor Bach. This is the last night of his headline tour, and he makes sure he ends it with a bang. The show sold out a long time

Thursday 12 November 2015

LIVE: Mutoid Man / Palm Reader / Olten / Closet Disco Queen @ Underworld, London

In an everyday office job variety can come in all shapes and sizes. You could eat out for lunch today, sharpen your pencils or photocopy your bum cheeks again. For bands, variety has been spawning a new breed of creation – the now regularly referenced ‘supergroup’. Mutoid Man are the

Wednesday 11 November 2015

LIVE: Warped Tour UK @ Alexandra Palace, London

Alternative music lovers in the UK have been lusting after Warped Tour for over a decade now, dreaming of the days when we could all afford to go to America and watch the array of bands that take part in the summer roadtrip across the States. After a brief