Live Gig Review: Big Big Train – Cadogan Hall, London – 30 September 2017
Artist: Big Big Train Venue: Cadogan Hall Date: 30 September 2017 At the end of July, I received a message out of the blue from a certain Greg Spawton. “Hi…
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Live Gig Review: Sólstafir – The Arts Centre, Colchester – 12 June 2017
Gig line-up: Tropic Of Xhao, Sólstafir Venue: The Arts Centre, Colchester Date: 12 June 2017 I can’t quite believe it, given that it’s June, but this is my first gig…
Live gig review: Delain, Evergrey, Kobra And The Lotus – Norwich Waterfront 15/11/16
It might have been a cold and wet autumn evening, but it isn’t every day that my favourite band tours within an hour’s drive of my house, not when I…
Live gig review: Haken, Special Providence, Arkentype – Highbury Garage 26/05/16
**please forgive the quality of the photography that accompanies this live review. Thanks to a very kind and polite security team, I wasn’t able to take my SLR into the…
Live gig review: Earthside, Toska, Brutai, Voices from the Fuselage – Camden Barfly 10/04/16
The following gig review comes with an apology for the quality of the photos – I’m no photographer and so, coupled with a poorly-equipped camera and a level of entertainment…
Live Gig Review: Triaxis – The Portland Arms, Cambridge – 23 Jan 2016
Gig line-up: Triaxis, Metaprism, Silent Divide, Powderhead Venue: The Portland Arms, Cambridge Date: 23 January 2016 **all other photographs courtesy of Neil Garratt** It has been a long time since…
The Best Live Releases of 2013 – Number 3
The only rule that I really abide by in my album of the year 2013 countdown, is that the music must be original. Therefore, there is no room in my…
For The Love of Evergrey
I realise that I have talked a lot about Evergrey throughout my blogs and on other social media platforms. I gave their third album ‘In Search Of Truth’ the accolade…
