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Return to Dust share Sweet Escape and sell out debut UK headline show
Aerial Salad launch Ideal World with Everybody Needs Somebody
Karen Dió announces Fugaz EP and Free Yourself with UK dates
PUP share Concrete video and new song If This Is It
John Hassall and The April Rainers share Doing Time ahead of new album
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Saves The Day announce UK Stay What You Are anniversary tour
Levellers recruit Sleeper, Kid Kapichi, Brakes and The Meffs for Hove Park
Terrorvision and Massive Wagons plot first UK co-headline tour
Zac Schulze Gang confirm November guests after Brighton sells out
Millie Manders And The Shutup Return To Grassroots Venues This Autumn
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“10cc remain gloriously themselves: witty, odd, melodic and still capable of turning a greatest hits set into something far stranger and more rewarding.”
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"Thornhill made Concorde 2 feel like an oven, then somehow found another gear, dragging every last drop of energy out of the room."
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“Social Distortion inspire near-religious fervour, and at KOKO that devotion was rewarded with a truly incendiary set.”
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"Starbenders’ live sound is far punchier than their records, with the rough edges left exactly where they should be. Onstage, they sound bigger, heavier...
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"No pyro, no backdrops, no escape: just Black Veil Brides, a packed Concorde 2 and a room ready to explode."
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"Dogstar offered a short, no-frills garage rock set, but the night’s gravitational pull was always Keanu Reeves."
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Wednesday 13 return to the UK for the second time in three months on what is seemingly their own version of Bob Dylan’s ‘Never-Ending...
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“Blokes never really grow up — and tonight proved that’s a blessing.”
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“Deep cuts, dark humour, and that monstrous Burnel bass — Brighton got the real thing.”
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“Disturbed show where they began, where they are now — and how far they’ve travelled.”
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“Few bands stand for the underdogs of this world — Gogol Bordello are one of them.”
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“Long may Battle Beast reign – tonight, Nordic metal ruled supreme.”
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“Jaw-dropping doesn’t begin to describe them — The Molotovs are the future of British rock.”
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“Hollow Souls aren’t a sideline – they’re the next evolution of Kris Barras’s blues vision.”
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German power metal legends Helloween deliver a monumental 40th-anniversary performance at London’s Eventim Apollo, proving why they remain at the top of their game.
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Dead Posey deliver a passionate, theatrical set at Camden Underworld. With Brighton’s Hell Hotel and the mighty Cruel Knives in support.
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It was brutal, it was dynamic, and it was full-throttle, full-force intensity.”
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Three of the UK’s finest purveyors of modern classic rock – The Dust Coda, Bad Touch and Leadfeather – lit up Islington Academy on...
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"By the end, the audience was buzzing, and it was clear that we had just witnessed yet another W.A.S.P. triumph."
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"Sade’s vocals drifted between seduction and haunting, like Mazzy Star colliding with Stevie Nicks, as L.A. Witch’s sound moved from desert noir to gritty...
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“If you want horror, humour and heavy riffs in one gloriously grim package, Wednesday 13 delivers every time.”
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"Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to stop holding on to a losing situation."
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“It’s a fresh yet familiar sound, beautifully arranged and carrying a powerful message. The song is about love and friendship in the darkest of...
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"Most of the time I unfortunately forget the songs by the time I'm awake, but I'm glad I remembered this one."
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“We’re fully aware that releasing a video for a song that’s already been out a year is a stupid thing to do. But we...