The Scottish indie band and hidden music gem Neon Waltz has just released a debut album called Strange Hymns, and the group used the occasion to have a fresh tour around the UK to share the full material. It is a rock solid record filled with pasionated lyrics and a
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Review + Photos: Siobhan Wilson, Laura James, and Ecka Mordecai @ The Castle Hotel – Manchester
Perseverance does not always pay off in the music industry so it must have been incredibly satisfying for Elgin native Siobhan Wilson when she was crowned 2017's Green Man Rising winner. Vindication perhaps for seven years of hard graft. A couple of impressive albums and EPs established her mellifluous vocal
Review: John Mayer and Dawes @ Budweiser Stage – Toronto
Multi-talented musician/songwriter, John Mayer, made a pass-through Toronto for the second occasion this year as part of The Search for Everything Tour. This time to get some final summer feels at the outdoor Budweiser Stage while promoting his latest album of the same title. Opening the evening were Los Angeles folk
Review + Photos: Margaret Glaspy @ Trades Hall – Hebden Bridge
Review + Photos: Zac Brown Band @ Budweiser Stage – Toronto
Review + Photos: Courtney Marie Andrews @ The Deaf Institute – Manchester
You could be forgiven for thinking that twenty-six year old Courtney Marie Andrews is a relative newcomer to the burgeoning alt country/Americana scene. An impressive debut on Later...with Jools Holland a few months ago appeared to be the result of the international success of her latest album Honest Life, but
Photos: Free Press Summer Fest 2017 (Cage the Elephant, G-Eazy, Bad Suns, The Struts, and more)
Review: Lana Del Rey @ Echo Arena – Liverpool
Review + Photos: Green Day, Phil Collins, and Blondie @ BST Hyde Park – London
Review: Spoon @ Gorilla – Manchester
What kind of band are Spoon? Describing them as a rock band just doesn't cut it. The label is too simplistic. Calling them an indie band also undermines the complexity of their material. Art rock makes them sound inaccessible. They're not. Yet, without really residing in any specific musical enclave
