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
Today's Recommendations
LIVE: MATTIEL / LE REN – 13/05/2022
LIVE: TOMBERLIN – 02/05/2022
LIVE: LOW – 27/04/2022
MAY 2022
ALBUM REVIEW – DANA GAVANSKI: WHEN IT COMES
ALBUM REVIEW – FATHER JOHN MISTY: CHLOE AND THE NEXT 20TH CENTURY
INTERVIEW: LUIS ROBERTS - NEW WELSH WONDER RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM: A DELICATE FEAST OF FOLK POP WITH HINTS OF TALK TALK AND ELBOW, A WELSH LANGUAGE ALBUM WHICH IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ALBUMS YOU'LL HEAR ALL YEAR
INTERVIEW: CLAIRE WELLES - LIVERPUDLIAN QUEEN OF ELECTRO POP, HAS SUPPORTED TIM BURGESS AND JANE WEAVER, NOW RELEASES NEW ALBUM
ALBUM REVIEW: MITSKI - LAUREL HELL
LIVE: MIDLAKE– 10/04/2022
