The Underworld

The Archives for Wednesday 09 June 2010

Rx Bandits – Camden Underworld

Southern trains are responsible for me missing many support acts, and tonight LaFaro were their latest victim – I only managed to get into the Underworld as they were packing away their equipment, which is a shame, as they sound great from what I’ve heard. I’m

Friday 30 April 2010

Star Fucking Hipsters – Camden Underworld

Star Fucking Hipsters Tuesday 27 April, 2010 Purple Turtle, Camden Support: Dirty Revolution + Throats + Defcon Zero ?I don?t remember this guy joining the band.? As tonight?s headliner whips a frenzy out of the crowd there?s a bouncer stood to the side of the stage looking

Saturday 17 April 2010

Mustard Plug – Camden Underworld

Friday 16 April 2010 Underworld, Camden Support: Mouthwash // Dirty Revolution // Beat The Red Light ?I didn?t know we had 33 people in this band,? quips Mustard Plug frontman Dave Kirchgessner. Just two songs into the set and there?s a stage invasion. Just

Friday 02 April 2010

Strung Out – Camden Underworld

Strung Out Wednesday 31 March 2010 Underworld, Camden Support: Random Hand + Vanilla Pod + The Human Project You know that prototypical punk rock photo you get? The one with the shot of a singer, sweat spurting and glistening, the crowd open-mouthed, living every single

Thursday 25 March 2010

Frank Turner – Camden Underworld

*Camden Roundhouse, not as above Notching up another thousand people under his ?biggest headline show to date? claim brings Frank Turner to Camden?s Roundhouse tonight. By the time Crazy Arm(4/5) hit the stage, the auditorium is filling up very nicely, and the Plymouth four-piece prove very

Wednesday 03 February 2010

Static Thought – Camden Underworld

Sunday 31 January 2010 Underworld, Camden Support: The Human Project + Company L + Girlfixer + Section 13 You would think that being on Hellcat Records and recording sessions for the BBC would be enough to entice more than a few punters to a gig, but

Tuesday 02 February 2010

The Skints – Camden Underworld

Rebel Alliance Tour Saturday 30 January 2010 Underworld, Camden Featuring: The Skints + Chris Murray and Friends + Mouthwash + Random Hand Anticipation lingers over those braving the brutally cold Camden evening to queue up for this evening?s show. It?s an anticipation not usually reserved

Reel Big Fish – Camden Underworld

Reel Big Fish Thursday 28 January 2010 Koko, Camden Support: Big D and the Kids Table + Sonic Boom Six Koko is a stunning building in many ways. It looks beautiful; its labyrinth like passages are full of intrigue; and it?s seeped in history. On tonight?s performance

Wednesday 27 January 2010

Alkaline Trio – Camden Underworld

Intimate shows. The coveted winner of any fanboy/girl oneupmanship contest, and a unique window into what a ‘big’ band was like 10 years ago. Alkaline Trio‘s new album lands on Hassle Records in the UK, and tonight is to promote that speculated ‘return to form’. The three

Thursday 12 November 2009

A Skylit Drive – Camden Underworld

11th November 2009 After almost missing the show entirely due to my ignorance of a venue change, I arrived out of breath at the Underworld seconds before A Skylit Drive were to take to the stage for their first ever headline London show. Considering they?ve had little