
When the Amazons stepped onto the stage on Tuesday night the crowd were ready and waiting. They had danced to Coach Party, an energetic quartet from the Isle of Wight, who brought a refreshing feminine edge to punk, complete with screaming and a political statement of “f**k the Tories” all cloaked in a red hue.…

Blackpool rockers Boston Manor graced the stage of Southampton’s wonderful The 1865 after an apparent 5 years apart! This shocking fact was a brilliant way to start the sold-out show. Whilst the room was not actually full and only *technically* sold-out, as many fans were sadly unable to attend since Storm Eunice added some unexpected…

Since forming in 2019, Leeds-based post-punk outfit Yard Act have quickly risen the genre’s ranks, despite (of course) having the COVID-19 pandemic to contest with in the following year. Their debut album, ‘The Overload’ was released in January this year, reaching #2 in the UK albums chart (just marginally behind Years & Years at the…