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Live Review

Have a Nice Night: Stereophonics Live at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool

Stereophonics delivered a powerful performance in Liverpool, showcasing their deep-rooted connection with their audience. Blending classics and newer material seamlessly, they demonstrated confidence and musical control. The set featured crowd favorites and reflective moments, highlighting their ability to engage and resonate emotionally, solidifying their enduring place in British rock history. Continue reading Have a Nice Night: Stereophonics Live at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool

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Still raising the roof, still breaking hearts. Elkie Brooks – Live at Chester’s Storyhouse

At 80, Elkie Brooks performed at Chester’s Storyhouse, captivating the audience with her powerful and emotional voice. A master interpreter of song, she blends soul and grit, breathing new life into classics like “Make You Feel My Love.” With a willingness to grow and connect, her artistry remains vital and profound. Continue reading Still raising the roof, still breaking hearts. Elkie Brooks – Live at Chester’s Storyhouse

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Releases

Polly Paulusma’s Wildfires: A Luminous Slow Burn in a World That Won’t Wait

Polly Paulusma’s album Wildfires exemplifies her poetic lyricism and intricate storytelling across nearly two hours. It thoughtfully explores love’s subtlety through a blend of raw acoustic elements and deeply human themes. Unlike quick-consumed art, Wildfires invites listeners to fully immerse in its emotional depth, reflecting the weight of personal experience in its narrative. Continue reading Polly Paulusma’s Wildfires: A Luminous Slow Burn in a World That Won’t Wait

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Modern Vampires of Manchester – Vampire Weekend’s Epic Return to the O2 Apollo

Sixteen years after their debut album introduced a unique blend of preppy indie charm and global influences, Vampire Weekend returned to Manchester’s O2 Apollo (for the first of two sold out nights) to remind us why they’re still one of the most compelling bands around. Continue reading Modern Vampires of Manchester – Vampire Weekend’s Epic Return to the O2 Apollo

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Glass Animals’ New Wave: ‘I Love You So Fucking Much’ Surges to the Top

Glass Animals’ album “I Love You So Fucking Much” builds on their success from “Dreamland,” delving into themes of love and self-discovery born from frontman Dave Bayley’s existential crisis. The album features tracks like “Show Pony,” “Wonderful Nothing,” and the title track, which explore the complexity of love. The album’s emotional resonance and art direction inspired by “2001: A Space Odyssey” solidify Glass Animals’ reputation as a compelling act in modern music. They are set to tour globally in 2024, providing fans with an opportunity to experience their immersive music live. Continue reading Glass Animals’ New Wave: ‘I Love You So Fucking Much’ Surges to the Top

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