I photograph and review a lot of bands, and with so much going on in Liverpool, it takes a pretty special artist to lure me over to Manchester on a school night, and Leeds is pretty much unheard of. With an early start the next day, I had to be on the 10.06 train, and […]
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Festival season traditionally ended sometime in September – after all, camping in the middle of summer can be a bit hit n’ miss weather-wise, without chancing it in proper winter. This meant we typically spent September-April dreaming of next year’s festival fun! However, here’s a festival that takes place in November – but fear not! […]
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With so many festivals taking place throughout the summer in the UK, it’s very hard for a festival to stand out from the crowd. Festivals such as this weekend’s Bluedot at Jodrell Bank and Festival No 6 at Portmeirion have a simple but effective formula – a stunning iconic location that captures the imagination, stellar […]
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Shiiine On is a 1 day festival featuring 20 Iconic Alternative & Dance Acts at Birmingham’s Genting Arena, on Saturday 8th September 2018. The all-day event will be headlined by dance pioneers Orbital who are set to mark their 30th year in music in style. Renowned for their headline slots at Glastonbury amongst others, they […]
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Interest in music photography has really taken off in recent years. Go to practically any gig and there will be people snapping away whether on their iPhone from the audience or with a professional DSLR from the photo pit. So, wouldn’t it be a good idea to combine great live bands with photographers exhibiting their […]
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Fans of The Damned are in for a treat as they bring their show to Warrington – Parr Hall on Friday 24th August 2018. Tickets are available here priced at £24.50 in advance. If you prefer to call, the Box Office No is 0844 478 0898 The Damned formed in 1976, and played their first […]
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Fans of music from the Emerald Isle are in for a treat next month when the Liverpool Feis 2018 takes place at the Pier Head on Saturday 7th July 2018. Headlined by Van Morrison, a who’s who of Irish music includes Imelda May, The Chieftains, Hothouse Flowers, The Dubliners, Therapy? and many more. Of special […]
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Tramlines festival is now in it’s 10th year and returns from Friday 20 July – Sunday 22 July 2018 at Hillsborough Park, Sheffield. Year on year, Tramlines remains one of the largest and most popular inner-city music festivals in the country. Its new home – licensed for up to 40,000 people – is just 13 […]
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Billy Joel needs no introduction, as one of the worlds best selling recording artists he’s sold over 150 million albums world-wide, had 33 US self-penned hits including 3 chart toppers, he’s been nominated for 23 Grammy’s and won 6, and is the 6th biggest selling artist, and 3rd best selling solo artist in the US. […]
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Many festivals these days have quite similar lineups, with the same bands turning up all the time, but if the likes of Chic, Earth Wind & Fire, De La Soul, Pointer Sisters, Emeli Sande, Goldfrapp, Laura Mvula and Morcheeba are more your bag, then you’re in luck! Glasgow’s Fiesta X Fold Festival takes place in […]
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