Joining the album launch gig for for Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe was Ali Horn (and Ollie Wilson) at Rough Trade, a new venue to me. Thanks to the wonderful folks at Mellowtone for having us along. Here are some photos:
Joining the album launch gig for for Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe was Big Ràth at Rough Trade, a new venue to me. Thanks to the wonderful folks at Mellowtone for having us along. Here are some photos:
A great way to get the chuckle muscles exercised was a night with Alex Stringer. Her show, Happy Hour, was a highly chuckalicious way to tell her story. Alex got sober in 2017 when she was 23. This is a show about what it’s like … Continue readingUnity – Alex Stringer: Happy Hour
No one, not two, not three… OK you get the idea… A whole bag of comedy sweets enjoyed at the Unity’s Comedy Festival. It’s not often to get to have a grin at work but this show was one laugh after another!! Great to see … Continue readingUnity – Best in Class
Just a few photos from the 2026 showcase of Liverpool University Department of Music’s work at the Tung Auditorium
Off the back of their latest album release, Songs From The Free House, I managed to get to see Smote on their spring tour at Future Yard the other night. I saw them at Fuzz Club’s Effenaar festival in Eindhoven last year and so was … Continue readingFuture Yard – Smote
Be careful what you click for… “Badge” and Vince…. Being arty hippie types, they are ill equipped to provide the standards expected by the guests… Annie and Neil…. who having driven from Buxton to attend a funeral, were hoping for something a bit more in … Continue readingPeer Hat – Tuppenny Bunters – Air B n B
A rather lively punk gig at The Ferret, Preston the other night. Headlining were Blitzkrieg – punk rock legends who formed in Southport in 1979; They remain a relentless reminder that real punk doesn’t slow down. Here are some photos:
Second up,playing at The Ferret, Preston, were @preempted_band – A fiery three-piece punk/grunge outfit from Darwen. (lots of hair!) . Here are a few photos:
Another cracking set by MRI band playing at The Ferret, Preston. Here are a few of the photos: