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Declan McKenna – O2 Academy Bournemouth
Declan McKenna once again treated the south coast to a cohesive and compelling showcase of his musical brilliance which was both optimistic, enigmatic, and at times, just pure magic.
Photo Review: Walwin – Heartbreakers, Southampton
Walwin dropped into Heartbreakers in Southampton last week as part of his mini three date tour which also took in London and Bristol. Walwin was being supported by Twin Skeleton and Nothing Rhymes with Orange. Alia Thomas was there to catch the evening - check out the galleries below from the night.
Paul Weller – Lighthouse, Poole
What more is there to say about The Modfather that hasn’t been said before, Paul Weller continues to be 'The Changingman’ across the decades reinventing his sound time and time again. The new album ‘66’ is due to be released a day before his 66th solar return on 24th May. This will be Weller's 17th solo album and his 28th in total since his career began in 1977. Paul has always remained true to his roots whilst pushing the boundaries with his sound, continuing to incorporate his political views into his lyrics.
Bill Ryder-Jones – Chalk, Brighton
Bill Ryder-Jones brought an effortless intimacy down to the south coast for the latest leg of his tour for his new album Iechyd Da ( ‘cheers’ in Welsh).
Yard Act – UEA, Norwich
The “post-punk poster boys”, Yard Act, kicked off their ‘Dream Job’ tour in Norwich on Wednesday. Recently reviewed by the local rock legend, The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins, he called them “f*cking awesome” and praised lead singer James Smith’s lyricism as “bullet-proof”. The fans were left with no doubt that this show would be “ace, top, mint” etc.
Pentire – Heartbreakers, Southampton
The latest quartet taking the indie-rock scene by storm are Pentire, and after kicking the year off with a brilliant new single, Don’t Let Your Love (Let You Down), the Hereford boys are now out boasting their best work to the nation on their biggest tour to date!
Review: Bleachers ‘Bleachers’
Bleachers, the latest band bringing the best of stylish American alternate rock from New Jersey, have returned with their fourth Self-Titled record. Fronted by Grammy-Award winning singer-songwriter and record producer Jack Antonoff, the band once again disposed of the musical norms and have pieced together a soulful and unique release.
The 1975 – 02 Arena
Award-winning four-piece The 1975 have made an emphatic return to the stage as their Still...At Their Very Best Tour reaches the UK for a fresh set of shows that sees them at the peak of their powers.
Miles Kane – Electric Ballroom, Camden
Miles Kane, a true staple in British indie-rock music. Miles finished his tour in the capital this weekend with two nights at Camden’s Electric Ballroom, selling out the Friday night and near capacity on the Saturday. After supporting Arctic Monkeys in Ireland, the intimate gigs, the hugely popular record store meet and greets, this tour has allowed Miles to showcase his 5th studio album 'One Man Band' (which reached number 5 in the Official UK Album Charts).
Declan McKenna – Trowbridge Civic Centre
What Happened to the Beach, the newest record from Mercury Prize winning singer-songwriter Declan McKenna, has finally arrived in the ears of music lovers worldwide, and to celebrate, its being taken on tour!