Category: Reviews

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    Howell Davies

    The Great Escape Festival 2014: Friday

    Highlights from the second day of Brighton’s new music festival.

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    Howell Davies

    The Great Escape Festival 2014: Thursday

    Highlights from the first day of Europe’s leading new music festival.

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    Nátt Day

    Childhood at Lennons, Southampton (01/05/14)

    As the opening fuzzed chords of ‘Blue Velvet’ emerge from behind the incense cloud billowing around the stage, the audience found themselves taken far away from the cold, May evening and off into the beach-side retreat where Childhood’s musical influences reside. Throughout their 50 minute set, it feels like we’re already enjoying the summer break […]

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    Chris Evans

    Junk Department’s Big Top (03/05/2014)

    Chris Evans went along to Junk Department’s local electronic music festival; Big Top.

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    Laura Cox

    Flashfires announce debut single ‘Circus Boy’

    Basingstoke based indie rock band Flashfires release their debut single ‘Circus Boy’ this month and it’s definitely one to watch out for. Since their formation, the five piece group have developed a loyal fan base, performed at Blissfields festival, and recorded in California. After recently signing with independent label Angry Badger, the band have announced […]

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    Phoebe Cross

    The Smith Street Band & Restorations at The Joiners (24/04/14)

    The Smith Street Band got the crowd going with human pyramids and crowd surfing galore.

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    Phoebe Cross

    The Crookes at Lennons (27/04/14)

    The Crookes proved themselves to be more than ready for the upcoming festival season.

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    Elinor Day

    Of Mice & Men at The Mo’Club (16/04/2014)

    Elinor Day reviews Of Mice & Men at their recent performance at The Mo’Club.

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    Ella Goel

    Brand New at O2 Guildhall Southampton (11/04/14)

    An incredibly enjoyable show from Brand New reviewed by Ella Goel.

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    Jenny

    Darlia at Unit (29/03/14)

    Darlia made their return to the Southampton last Saturday playing at The Joiners’ sister venue, Unit.

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    Shell Hinds

    Justin Timberlake at The O2 Arena, London (1/4/2014)

    Justin Timberlake shows London why his 20/20 Experience tour is not one to be missed.

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    Jan Kobal

    Oxfam Music Store Benefit Concert at The Cellar (28/03/2014)

    Our records editor Jan gives us the lowdown on the Oxfam Music Store Benefit Concert.

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    Lisa Klein

    Saint Raymond at The Joiners (30/03/14)

    Lisa saw up and coming solo artist Saint Raymond at his sold out gig in The Joiners.

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    Ella Goel

    Bipolar Sunshine at The Joiners (27/03/14)

    Ella Goel reviews Bipolar Sunshine at The Joiners, Southampton.