Live Reviews
Uncover the pulse of the indie music scene with our candid and insightful live show reviews. Step into the world of raw, unfiltered performances as we dissect the latest gigs, from intimate local showcases to electrifying festival main stages. Immerse yourself in a collection of diverse voices capturing the essence of each live music experience, bringing you closer to the beating heart of live indie music!
Avril Lavigne breaks out all the hits in Bedford
The Canadian star played all the right songs.
Inside Alfie Templeman’s intimate record store show in Glasgow
The songwriter proved an effortless performer while hitting Glasgow’s Assai Records.
The Smashing Pumpkins and Weezer take on Glasgow
The powerhouses transcend expectations at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro Arena.
Mt. Joy take on Glasgow’s SWG3
The band opted for no support.
St. Vincent tore up the SWX stage
The seasoned pro gathered an impressive crowd in Bristol.
Gen and the Degenerates captivate the London crowd
The band performed a ferocious set at Signature Brew.
Wide Awake Festival once again bolstered by the strength and variety of its lineup
The independent alternative day festival shone in its fourth year.
Inside Nottingham’s Dot to Dot 2024: Superstars in the making, indie-pop farewells and electronic escapades
D2D 2024 is another resounding success for both the Midlands city and the contemporary indie landscape.
Tiny Habits lightened up gloomy Glasgow at St Luke’s
The band are on their first headline tour.
Twin Atlantic bring it home for a sweaty one at Glasgow’s O2 Academy
The band made it a night to remember on their home turf.
Dot to Dot’s Bristol edition was one of their best yet
The multi-venue festival proved once again why it’s world class.
Love Saves The Day was a Saturday to remember
The iconic Bristol festival’s first day set the weekend up for success.
The Magic Gang say farewell in London
The band took to the stage for their final headline show.
Hovvdy brought their sound to Glasgow
The duo brought their noise to King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut.
Corella brought their infectious indie to Leeds
The band took to the stage at The Stylus for a sold out show on their debut album tour.
Echo & the Bunnymen put on a show at Bristol Beacon
The band had support from Erica Nockalls.
The Japanese House brings her energy to Glasgow’s SWG3
Amber Bain was supported by Bonnie Kemplay and Esme Emerson.
Sterling British indie: The Royston Club whip fans into a frenzy at Edinburgh’s La Belle Angele
The Wrexham band’s first visit to Scotland’s capital made for a tireless Sunday night.
Porij bring their electric sound to London’s Electric Ballroom
The band were supported by Sam Girling.
Lynks comes to Glasgow with the help of Shelf Lives and TATYANA
Saint Luke’s felt the full effects of Lynks’ talent.