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Athlete amongst more acts added to Hop Farm Festival

Athlete amongst more acts added to Hop Farm Festival

The Gig Review May 17, 2012 0

Some more acts have been announced to this year’s Hop Farm Festival including Athlete, Jose Gonzales and I Am Kloot. They will join an exciting collection already on the bill to play the Kent

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The Hottest Festival Around – Benicassim 2012

The Hottest Festival Around – Benicassim 2012

The Gig Review May 15, 2012 0

With Galsto taking a year off, many more Brits are expected to make the trip over to Spain to see what we think will be one of the best line-ups of the summer festival

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The Subways – UK Tour Starts and Acoustic Video

The Subways – UK Tour Starts and Acoustic Video

The Gig Review April 27, 2012 0

The Subways kick off their UK (+ Irish) tour today! The band announced to fans “We climbed back onto the tour bus yesterday and travelled overnight to Belfast. The last 3 weeks off have

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All The Young – Interview

All The Young – Interview

Brian McHugh April 25, 2012 0

The Dooley brothers – frontman Ryan and bassist Jack – along with guitarist David Cartwright and drummer Will Heaney make up All The Young. Hailing from Stoke, this gritty, working class outfit have been tipped by many

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Boxes – Interview

Boxes – Interview

The Gig Review April 23, 2012 1

Boxes is the new solo project from Athlete’s Carey Willets. Described by the man himself as, ‘Indie electro pop’, Boxes first EP was released in 2011 entitled ‘Silent Alarm‘. Carey has finished his debut

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Bloc Party are back with UK dates – on sale now

Bloc Party are back with UK dates – on sale now

The Gig Review April 12, 2012 0

Bloc party are back! Many thought they would never see the day that Kele reformed with other band mates after his solo jaunt, but the band have announced that after 2 years they will

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The Enemy to play at FA Cup Final

The Enemy to play at FA Cup Final

The Gig Review April 10, 2012 0

The Coventry Trio will be performing at this years FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday 5th May.  The performance will be broadcast live around the world by ESPN. The band will be performing 2 songs

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Springs nearly here and so is The Camden Crawl

Springs nearly here and so is The Camden Crawl

The Gig Review March 16, 2012 0

For some, the clocks going forward marks the end of hibernation from the harsh UK winter climate and the start of the British spring time but for the discerned UK gig goer, it has

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The Temper Trap announce UK dates ahead of new album

The Temper Trap announce UK dates ahead of new album

The Gig Review March 14, 2012 0

The Temper Trap have announced a ten date UK tour ahead of their new self titled album release. 12 New songs recorded in LA, make up The Temper Trap, released on the Infectious Music label on

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