Originally posted on Gigslutz One band. Ten years of music. Two sold out shows at Sheffield’s 2350 capacity O2 Academy. One giant celebratory party… Ladies and gentlemen it’s Friday night and it’s time to bounce! After a shaky start with a questionable DJ – was he even a DJ? Or was he in fact a … Continue reading Live Review: Reverend & the Makers // O2 Academy Sheffield, 24.10.14
Album Review: Nostalgia // Annie Lennox
Originally posted on Gigslutz I’m sure everybody will agree that your parent’s taste in music has a massive impact on your own musical development. For me, I was raised on an eclectic mixture of Oasis, The Sound of Music Soundtrack (don’t ask – it’s best if you just leave my Dad to it) and Annie … Continue reading Album Review: Nostalgia // Annie Lennox
My Life In Songs
Originally posted on The Indiependent Wherever You Will Go // The Calling How many of you can say that you’ve seen the Northern Lights? I’m guessing not many. I’m extremely lucky to have witnessed the phenomenal natural spectacle on a Geography school trip to Iceland. Driving around on a coach at four in the … Continue reading My Life In Songs
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Album Review: Hozier (Self-Titled)
Originally posted on Gigslutz Hozier’s eponymous debut is an emotional roller coaster from start to finish; opener ‘Take Me To Church’ is accompanied by a pertinent music video about persecution of same sex love – an issue close to the hearts of many, in a world that is still vastly prejudiced. If you’ve had … Continue reading Album Review: Hozier (Self-Titled)
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Album Review: Playland // Johnny Marr
Originally posted on Gigslutz Playland is the second album from Johnny Marr in only 18 months: a sense of urgency that is audible in this record but in no way impeaches the quality. It is every bit a satisfying sequel to The Messenger as it is a one-off read. Marr can be afforded the luxury … Continue reading Album Review: Playland // Johnny Marr