Frontman Aaron Starkie tell us tonight that this is The Slow Reader Club‘s first year as a full time band but it does not seem that way. As their 33 date UK tour arrives in Gloucester, they bring with them a hardcore following wearing their T-shirts and drinking their own signature beer on sale tonight.
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Nao brought her Saturn tour to a sold out main room at Digbeth’s Institute tonight. Before she even took to the stage, there was a real sense of occasion in the venue as the Friday night crowd sang along to the pre show playlist of R&B cuts.
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Rebecca Taylor is probably best known as one half of British indie group, Slow Club, who are currently on hiatus. As Self Esteem, she has released one of the albums of the year and her tour to support it reaches Bristol tonight.
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This sold out show from The Voice alumni, Becky Hill, was originally listed for last October but was one of a handful of dates rescheduled due to what she jokingly described tonight as “tactical laryngitis”. She’s backed by a full live band and backing singers (one of whom, Lovelle, was tonight’s opening act) and brings […]
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It has always been difficult to describe Neneh Cherry‘s musical style. She’s spent the 30 years since her breakthrough album, Raw Like Sushi, navigating her way through a seemingly endless variety of genres. Each record is different from the one before and it is because of this continuous innovation that she is still selling out […]
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It has been more than 7 years since Art Brut‘s last album and tour and now the post-punk band are back with a run of club shows in support of their new album, Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock Out!
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In January of this year Norwegian singer-songwriter, Sigrid, followed in the footsteps of Adele, Ellie Goulding and Sam Smith by winning the BBC’s Sound Of… award. An incredibly well-received performance on Graham Norton’s chat show followed sending her single “Strangers” flying up the charts. Follow-up singles haven’t quite scaled the commercial heights of that track but she’s […]
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In 1998, Garbage’s second album, “Version 2.0”, became their first and only UK Number 1 album, spawned five UK Top 20 hits and went on to sell around 4 million copies worldwide. This year, they celebrate the 20th anniversary of the record with a remastered re-issue and a tour. Tonight, the tour hits Digbeth Arena as part […]
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