Reviews: Gigs

This is for all of the 247 event reviews.

REVIEW: BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB AT BRISTOL ACADEMY (10/12/10)

REVIEW: BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB AT BRISTOL ACADEMY (10/12/10)

Bristol’s O2 Academy layers people on top of people, the stairs and…

A GUIDE TO POOR GIG ETIQUETTE

A GUIDE TO POOR GIG ETIQUETTE

As a complete music loving booze hound, I’ve spent a large chunk…

REVIEW: IDLEWILD AT THE GARAGE, LONDON (14/12/10)

REVIEW: IDLEWILD AT THE GARAGE, LONDON (14/12/10)

To coincide with the 10th anniversary re-release of 100 Broken Windows, Idlewild…

REVIEW: VILLAGERS AT EXETER PHOENIX (02/12/10)

REVIEW: VILLAGERS AT EXETER PHOENIX (02/12/10)

There’s definitely something about Conor J O’Brien’s voice. Something about the way…

REVIEW: ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES BOWLIE 2 AT BUTLINS, MINEHEAD (DECEMBER 2010)

REVIEW: ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES BOWLIE 2 AT BUTLINS, MINEHEAD (DECEMBER 2010)

It’s a telling sign of just type of festival All Tomorrow’s Parties…

REVIEW: ARCADE FIRE AT CARDIFF INTERNATIONAL ARENA (09/12/10)

REVIEW: ARCADE FIRE AT CARDIFF INTERNATIONAL ARENA (09/12/10)

Just quite how the never-ending queue stretching across Cardiff managed to fit…

REVIEW: GABBY YOUNG AND OTHER ANIMALS AT BRISTOL FLEECE (04/12/2010)

REVIEW: GABBY YOUNG AND OTHER ANIMALS AT BRISTOL FLEECE (04/12/2010)

Fresh from a set recorded for Radio 4 that day and clearly…

REVIEW: DREADZONE AT FALMOUTH’S PRINCESS PAVILION (13/11/10)

REVIEW: DREADZONE AT FALMOUTH’S PRINCESS PAVILION (13/11/10)

On first glance, Dreadzone look like a band that wouldn’t be out…

REVIEW: CAITLIN ROSE AT BRISTOL FLEECE (19/11/2010)

REVIEW: CAITLIN ROSE AT BRISTOL FLEECE (19/11/2010)

The promise of country’s hottest new act would rarely drag me out…

REVIEW: GOO GOO DOLLS – BRISTOL (16/11/10)

REVIEW: GOO GOO DOLLS – BRISTOL (16/11/10)

A substantial array of back up guitars swamp the modest Bristol O2…

REVIEW: THE NATIONAL AT BRISTOL O2 ACADEMY (24/11/10)

REVIEW: THE NATIONAL AT BRISTOL O2 ACADEMY (24/11/10)

Having last left The National playing to an intimate crowd as the…

REVIEW: DREADZONE AT FALMOUTH PRINCESS PAVILION

REVIEW: DREADZONE AT FALMOUTH PRINCESS PAVILION

On first glance, Dreadzone look like a band that wouldn’t be out…

REVIEW: AVENGED SEVENFOLD AT PLYMOUTH PAVILIONS (06/11/10)

REVIEW: AVENGED SEVENFOLD AT PLYMOUTH PAVILIONS (06/11/10)

Opening on their latest single and title track from their current album Nightmare, A7X set the stage alight (quite literally) in a blistering opening that had the whole arena screaming along at the tops of their lungs. With more pyro and explosions than that Arnold Schwarzenegger film where he takes on an entire country (yes, I mean Commando) Sevenfold had the crowd in awe.…

REVIEW: MICAH P HINSON AT BRISTOL THEKLA (04/11/10)

REVIEW: MICAH P HINSON AT BRISTOL THEKLA (04/11/10)

Micah P Hinson stumbled on stage like a schoolkid late for his…

REVIEW: BRISTOL HARBOUR FESTIVAL

REVIEW: BRISTOL HARBOUR FESTIVAL

The annual Bristol Harbour Festival 2010 was hailed a great success. Taking…

REVIEW: BOYS WITH X-RAY EYES AT CARDIFF SOLUS (28/10/10)

REVIEW: BOYS WITH X-RAY EYES AT CARDIFF SOLUS (28/10/10)

Two songs into Boys With X-ray Eyes set list and you know…

REVIEW: MIDLAKE AT EXETER LEMON GROVE (31/10/10)

REVIEW: MIDLAKE AT EXETER LEMON GROVE (31/10/10)

Just quite how a seven strong band with a sound bigger than…

REVIEW: THE DUKE AND THE KING AT BRISTOL FLEECE (29/10/10)

REVIEW: THE DUKE AND THE KING AT BRISTOL FLEECE (29/10/10)

You’ve gotta love those Felice boys. They manage to take a motley…

REVIEW: YOUNGBLOOD BRASS BAND AT EXETER PHOENIX (25/10/10)

REVIEW: YOUNGBLOOD BRASS BAND AT EXETER PHOENIX (25/10/10)

As far as band names go, it’s pretty much up there with…

REVIEW: BADLY DRAWN BOY AT BRISTOL ST GEORGES (25/10/10)

REVIEW: BADLY DRAWN BOY AT BRISTOL ST GEORGES (25/10/10)

Having just purchased a car, half an hour previous to the gig…

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