Pink Floyds human metronome, Nick Mason brings his Saucerful of Secrets to Nottingham for night three of this, his third UK tour; aptly entitled “Set the Controls”. “Set the Control For The Heart Of The Sun” from the sophomore album ‘Saucerful Of Secrets’, released in 1968, it is the only recording that features both Syd Barrett and David Gilmore’s guitar parts.
The Smashing Pumpkins & Weezer arrived in Dublin on the 3rd date of the European part of their The World Is A Vampire Tour.
A night of Classic Rock was on the menu and 900 Music fans in a sold out venue were hungry.
For 10 years, we've been waiting eagerly for a sign that Gibraltarian metal leviathan Breed 77 will awaken from their slumber after the 2013 release of The Evil Inside.
Dare we mention this? Hushed whispers are beginning to echo about hallowed halls. Murmurings and conjecture; is the beginning of Quo’s farewell? It’s theorising of a sort however there’s a degree of foundation.
The Ulster Sports Club in Belfast was a hub of excitement with a good-sized crowd packing into the intimate environs of the upstairs music hall, many having been there for over an hour before anything kicked off.
Now on paper this seems like a strange line up, then I thought well Nick Barker played drums for both, unfortunately no Nick tonight with his ongoing health issues, so we have hardcore vibes, and I don't even know what you would really describe Brujeria as, I mean I first heard them back in I think 93/94 and this is the first time either of these bands have been in Northern Ireland, let's see what the hell is about to go down here!
Greta Van Fleet stormed into Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum, bringing a potent dose of retro rock that left the crowd breathless.
From weather warnings to car park closures, act dropouts to accessibility issues Slam Dunk North seemed to be over before it began. But despite the rocky start the Festival soldiered on.
It’s always a pleasure to see live music in the new Mandela Hall, Belfast. Tonight was no exception, with a packed out crowd promising who turned out to catch The Staves as they tour on their recently released new Album ‘All Now’.
Vended US modern metal maestros land in Belfast this bank holiday Monday with two killer bands in support, The Gloom In The Corner and the mighty Profiler.
1979, Space Invaders and Galaxians are plotting their separate planetary dominations via the medium of coin-op cabinets. The rise of the pc is gaining momentum and amongst all this technological revolution a 21-year-old London-born musician and his cohorts were completing the transitioning from their punk roots to a full-on electronic sound.
OK, so I’m a Status Quo virgin and despite being subjected to their tunes by my father and friends over the years I never had the opportunity, or frankly the need to ever see them... but tonight I thought ...ah sure why not... its wet cold and I could be sitting indoors in the heat, what’s the worst that can happen.
So, with that in mind I tried my best to go to the gig with an open mind that potentially Mr Adams was popular enough to fill the SSE Arena.
Seeing 3 bands in one night is never a bad thing and having travelled to London’s OVO Wembley Arena, I found myself in that situation. I’ve been looking forward to photographing this line up for a while now and couldn’t wait to get in the photo pit.
A midweek sold out show at Belfast’s iconic Limelight complex for the final night of Dea Matrona’s 16 date tour, was enough to make a reviewer want to pic up the camera and head out of the house to catch the critically acclaimed duo in their hometown.