Louder Than Words celebrates that essential, magical relationship between music and writing. Whether it’s Guy Garvey talking lyrics; Edwyn Collins performing his own music or Hugh Cornwell talking about life in The Stranglers, the Festival has something for anyone with a love for music, and the way words are used to inform and contribute to […]
Close your eyes, and it could be 1983. It is exactly the kind of nostalgia that Mark E Smith hates, so I did not expect to be joined by him at the Ruby Lounge for the debut performance of Brix and the Extricated. And I wasn’t, despite my dreams of the former husband and wife […]
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.
WHO ARE YA? ROBERT ROBOT & MASH THE CTRLR
SINGLE REVIEW: FURROWED BROW - PISSING SUPERFLUOUS
ALBUM REVIEW: IDLES - ULTRA MONO
NEW SINGLE 'NOWHERE, MAN' RELEASED BY TUNE-YARDS
NEW SINGLE 'INNER VERSIONS' UNVEILED BY HEAVY SALAD AHEAD OF DEBUT ALBUM RELEASE
GLASGOW'S THE VANITIES UNVEIL NEW SINGLE + VIDEO 'REALITY TV'
CARDIFF'S HMS MORRIS HAVE RELEASED LATEST SINGLE 'MYFYRWYR RHYNGWLADOL'
LA BAND DEATH VALLEY GIRLS UNVEIL UPCOMING ALBUM'S TITLE TRACK 'UNDER THE SPELL OF JOY'
BLACK HONEY UNVEIL NEW SINGLE 'RUN FOR COVER'
