
Squeeze announce 50th anniversary tour 2024
TICKETS GO ON SALE 10:00AM, FRIDAY 1ST DECEMBER HERE To celebrate their momentous 50th anniversary, British music legends Squeeze have announced a massive UK tour for 2024. They will be performing a list of hits and rare gems from their extensive back catalogue and will be joined by special guest Badly Drawn Boy. Tickets go on sale 10:00AM, Friday 1st December via www.gigsandtours.com and www.ticketmaster.co.uk. Squeeze’s…
Read MoreLeftfield’s Neil Barnes donates records for Xmas special auction via Golden Lion, Todmorden
The Golden Lion in partnership with Todmorden’s Unitarian Church unite to fly the kindness flag once again in the Calderdale Valley for the community in need this Christmas. The elderly of the local care home and anyone who needs company and help during the cost of living crisis are welcome. On Monday 25th December the Grade 1 listed building will be…
Read MoreMagnetic Skies at The Lexington
Photos of the gig at The Lexington where Magnetic Skies appeared, showcasing their debut album Empire Falling. Photos from the event Magnetic Skies Facebook / The Lexington /
Read MoreDéja Vega plus FADS plus FAKE at the Golden Lion, Todmorden
The Calder Valley comes alive this Friday night at Todmorden’s top venue the Golden Lion. Headlining is one of the latest, most enthralling alternative bands around and their live performances are unreal. And support bands FADS and FAKE will get you dancing. Brought to you by Dark Matter PromotionsDoors 8pm. FAKE 8.20pm, FADS 9.10pm, Deja…
Read MoreShe’s In Parties with debut EP ‘End Scene’ and gigs
The dream-pop band She’s In Parties have had a great year so far with appearances at Live at Leeds, Boardmasters, Latitude, Truck, Tenement Trail and The Great Escape First Fifty showcase to being longlisted for this year’s Glastonbury Emerging Competition. And now there’s a run of live performances this month, see below. The band starting with a support slot with Bleach Lab on the…
Read MoreTDC Tunes and RJ Electronica: venue Film Atelier’s farewell concert
Film Atelier is a small venue in Catford – a cafe with its own recipe teas, a dark room/film development studio, an art gallery and concert venue. Unfortunately it is to close shortly. I can’t stand to hear of yet another venue closing. But here we are – again. There is to be a farewell concert…
Read MoreEmpire Falling: dramatic debut album from Magnetic Skies
With synth-rich anthemic tracks that radiate an emotional landscape from euphoria to darkness, Magnetic Skies feels very much like a band who have found their calling. And after releasing a series of singles and EPs, the band’s debut album, Empire Falling, is out on Friday 3rd November. Even the album title conjures impending turmoil and…
Read MoreRichard Walters unveils ‘Long Way Down’ ahead of solo album ‘Murmurate’
It’s hard to keep up with Richard Walters. The artist is known for working solo and collaboratively and he’s also a prolific songwriter. He is probably best known for his works as one third of the group LYR with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage plus Patrick Pearson. They released their second album The Ultraviolet Age in…
Read MoreElectronic in the Tower#4, TDC Tunes analogue synths, poetry and visuals
TDC Tunes electronica night at The Intimate Space – perhaps the smallest venue in the UK. You can only seat 25 in the atmospheric church tower in Hornsey, north London so this might be true. Fred Deakin of Lemon Jelly held an album launch here in 2019 link here. Opening the evening was analog leper…
Read MoreIrish indie artist Sarah Buckley reveals new single Wind Chimes
A self-assured and distinctive single and EP has just been released by Cork alt-folk singer-songwriter Sarah Buckley called Wind Chimes. The song comes hot on the heels previous single release, Always Trouble and both tracks are on her new EP. There’s more than meets the eye with Wind Chimes – the three-track EP as a whole…
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