LIVE: THE ENEMY – 29/11/2009

– THE APOLLO THEATRE, MANCHESTER – Derry trio, General Fiasco, have come a long way since opening up for Fighting With Wire at The Roadhouse a little over a year ago. Here, in an already heaving Apollo, Owen Strathern’s hooks have sharpened up considerably, each melody mercilessly jumped upon by his guitarist brother, Enda, with […]
– THE APOLLO THEATRE, MANCHESTER – With one of the city’s typical downpours dousing spirits on this year’s de facto Bonfire Night, it’s down to Atlanta quintet, Manchester Orchestra, to raise them again inside the famous Ardwick theatre. Squeezed tightly to the front of the stage by an enormous black curtain, birthday boy frontman, Andy […]

LIVE: BIFFY CLYRO – 07/11/2009