Posted on Friday 5th May 2017

Festival Review: Handmade, Leicester 28-30/04/2017

The May Day bank holiday weekend saw Leicester play host to Handmade 2017. Tailored to suit the taste of the discerning music fan, the bulk of the action took place at the abundance of great stages found at the University of Leicester over Saturday a..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Thursday 4th May 2017

Disney On Ice // Gorillaz // The War on Drugs

Top Picks Disney On Ice presents Passport to Adventure Come celebrate the whimsical Disney magic with all your favourite characters when Disney On Ice presents Passport to Adventure. Joining with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald, Goofy and Dais..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Tuesday 2nd May 2017

Klangstof // Baba Naga

Klangstof Amsterdam based ambient indie band Klangstof is led by Dutch born yet Norwegian raised musician Koen van de Wardt who recruited fellow members Wannes Salome, Jun Christian Villanueva and Jobo Engh to form the band in 2015. Their name is..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Friday 28th April 2017

Tramlines: After Party

Tramlines is the biggest musical event in the Sheffield calendar. Using the bestof the incredible South Yorkshire city'sspaces, the award winning metropolitan festival has previously played host to the likes of Dizzee Rascal, Public Enemy..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Thursday 27th April 2017

OnBlackheath // The Downs // Chris Rea // Newton Faulkner

Top Picks OnBlackheath Taking place at the stunning London Blackheath common, OnBlackheath offers cooking master classes and amazing adventures with plenty on offer for children to do. Plus, a fantastic festival line-up that includes Travis, The..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Wednesday 26th April 2017

Interview: Handmade

Taking place over the May Day weekend, Leicester festival Handmade is one of the first major music events of the year and by carefully selecting an excellent mix of thrilling established names with cutting edge acts it often acts as a barometer of th..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Tuesday 25th April 2017

Missio // Emma Blackery

Missio Bad boys Matthew Brue (lead vocals) and David Butler (producer, instrumentalist) combine to become Missio. First formed in 2014, the electronica band first started life as a Brue’s solo project before expanding to include Butler to ex..

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Friday 21st April 2017

Record Store Day 2017

It seems that a day doesn’t go by without another clickbait story about how vinyl is now outselling just about everything including the kitchen sink, but it wasn’t so long ago that physical records seemed consigned to history from the thr..

By Jimi Arundell

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