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“There was never going to be anything about tonight that was ‘not to like’... Tonight was an absolute masterclass.”
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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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“Tonight was one of those gigs people will talk about for years — and enough people to fill Wembley Arena will claim they were...
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“That was one of those awe-inspiringly powerful moments and to share it with the audience in the manner that they did was quite special.”
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"One thing is certain Lynyrd Skynyrd in 2025 are no tribute band and they have no intention of giving up their crown or throne...
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"The care it has for its attendees, the acts and also the more intangible things like the atmosphere are deeply felt by everyone who...
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"From one extreme to the other, after the beauty of Gold Rush, we get the feedback-driven guitar fest of Hey Hey, My My"
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"When the Heavy Rock behemoth that is Iron Maiden rolls into the London Stadium, you know that you are going to be in for...
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“If this is Gary Numan under the weather, then God help us on a good night.”
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“Yes, both musicians can shred and flash their way around a fretboard, but also they can hit the right emotions with their playing.”
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"Joe Bonamassa is his generation’s Jimmy Page. There’s absolutely no question of that squire!"
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"The evening feels like being part of an exclusive club - a community of people based on the same values and love of music...
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"The Zac Schulze Gang have unceremoniously torn the roof off tonight."
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“If you like your rock on the heavier side, Supersuckers are about the most fun that you can have with your clothes on.”
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Here at Punkinfocus, we don't always get to review a show we are shooting but fear not, whenever we can we give you the...
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“This is not just a gig, it’s a spectacle — and The Darkness are one of the best guitar-led bands onstage today.”
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Tonight's gig marks Yungblud's first UK show since August 2024, when he headlined his festival, Bludfest, at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes
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Touché Amoré materialise in Brighton towards the end of a relatively lengthy European tour in support of their Spiral In A Straight Line album,...
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“Celebrity worship is more prevalent than ever. People’s obsessive compulsion to follow other people’s lives that they’ll never once meet. It’s almost as sad...
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“We essentially wanted this song to feel like a car crash between the 2 acts and we are pretty sure that’s what we’ve achieved...
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“This new chapter is truly a dream come true. To be signed to a label I looked up to and I also looked up...
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“Often, as humans, we needlessly argue amongst ourselves for little gain and throw each other under the bus for moral convenience.”