Aftershock celebrates its 10th anniversary with a stellar line-up of Nitin Sawhney, Kirk McElhinney, Sam Carter, Denis Jones, Aruba Red, Mieko, Arun Ghosh, Mathew Halsall and Clive Hunte. There is no other project like Aftershock in the world. Over the last 10 years Artistic Director Nitin Sawhney has worked with some of the best new […]
I’ve seen Denis Jones live thrice – once was with a full band, and it was the least effective of the three. The other shows gained a lot from the fact that Denis does everything himself (mostly with a loop pedal) – and it’s genuinely fascinating to watch him do it. I’m worried that this […]
– Band On The Wall, Manchester – Walking around Band On The Wall, it’s not difficult to see where the multi-million pound investment money has gone. Visitors are treated to plush white carpets and decorative plasterwork that make the entire venue feel like a VIP section. If you squint, the sound desk (in front of […]
GIG GUIDE
Between September 2011 and March 2020 we provided a handpicked gig guide every month without fail. It's painful for us that there are currently no gigs to recommend. We hope gigs will return soon to bring you new recommendations, but if you want to reminisce you can still see nine years worth of old gig guides.
ALBUM REVIEW: TWISTED ANKLE
ALBUM REVIEW: THE GREEN CHILD - SHIMMERING BASSET
ALBUM REVIEW: MAGICK MOUNTAIN - WEIRD FEELINGS
ALBUM REVIEW: SCAPHOID - ABSENT PASSAGES
ALBUM REVIEW: BILL CALLAHAN - GOLD RECORD
ALBUM REVIEW: A CERTAIN RATIO - LOCO
SONG PREMIERE: JACK CHESHIRE 'WIDESCREEN' + Q&A WITH JACK
