The Smashing Pumpkins summer tour dates

With spe­cial guests: SKUNK ANANSIE (LONDON AND COLCHESTER DATES ONLY) WHITE LIES The Smash­ing Pump­kins have announced a series of major UK head­line shows as part of their Aghori tour this August to four incred­i­ble venues with Skunk Anan­sie (Lon­don and Colch­ester dates only) and post-punk indie band White Lies.  They will be live in London…

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UK Decay to play at Tomorrow’s Ghosts – tickets nearly sold out

In 2025, the great­est Goth­ic week­ender in the north will be back. Com­plet­ing that line-up today, the fes­ti­val con­firms the addi­tion of its final act… UK DECAY. Formed in Luton in 1979, UK Decay built a large and ded­i­cat­ed inter­na­tion­al fan base on the back of polit­i­cal­ly charged, thun­der­ous releas­es, and high inten­si­ty gigs. Described as ‘The Cult…

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Goldkimono releases new track Lifetime plus video

Dutch artist Gold­ki­mono (Mar­ti­jn ‘Tienus’ Koni­j­nen­burg) has just released a com­pelling new sin­gle called Life­time via Camp Kimono Records. The over­all feel of Life­time is decep­tive. Gold­ki­mono presents us with an uplift­ing track infused with a pleas­ing­ly chunky rhythm and sun­ny riffs but there’s a brood­ing lay­er of more seri­ous thoughts going on behind the scenes.  Says…

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Sparks release single, reveal album and tour

Sparks fans have plen­ty to be hap­py about in 2025. The broth­ers Ron and Rus­sell Mael have a new sin­gle out and there’s news about a tour and album to come. Tick­ets go on gen­er­al sale on Fri­day 7th Feb­ru­ary. Pre­sales start Wednes­day 5th Feb­ru­ary. Sparks new sin­gle is called Do Things My Own Way – by way of…

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Daylight music: coffee, cakes and one hot chip

Gigs dur­ing the day­time are such a great idea. Instead of the usu­al beers and warm white wine, at an event run by Day­light Music you can enjoy a cup of tea, deli­cious home made cakes, plus quiche and sausage rolls – there’s also a selec­tion of chil­dren’s drinks too. Then spend a cou­ple of…

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The Bowie Show at Golders Green Hippodrome

The Bowie Show last night at the Gold­ers Green Hip­po­drome was a bit of a leap into the unknown – both in terms of the venue and the per­for­mance. How­ev­er cre­ative direc­tor Simon Gwilliam’s vision shone bril­liant­ly, brought to life by his Goon Squad: a young, vibrant cast of musi­cians and dancers with tech­ni­cal skill…

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Ambient Folk Artist We Are All Fossils Set to Release ‘Rapture’

South African artist Deist Oelofse, known by his stage name We Are All Fos­sils, cre­ates music described as ambi­ent folk. He is set to release a sin­gle on Jan­u­ary 24th, offer­ing lis­ten­ers the first peek of his third album, sched­uled to debut this sum­mer. The new num­ber, called Rap­ture, was inspired by the Dur­ban born…

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Huey Morgan set to tour this spring

Huey Mor­gan the fun lovin’ crim­i­nal has announced a spring tour. Return­ing to live music in 2025, for­mer Fun Lovin’ Crim­i­nals’ front­man & gui­tarist Huey Mor­gan will be tour­ing UK venues this Spring with his brand new band: HUEY MORGAN: THE FUN LOVIN’ CRIMINAL. His upcom­ing dates in May will fea­ture a mix­ture of FLC…

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Limited Tickets for AW62 at Golden Lion – April 4–6

Tick­ets are sell­ing fast for AW62 at the Gold­en Lion in Tod­mor­den, tak­ing place over three nights: Fri­day 4th, Sat­ur­day 5th and Sun­day 6th of April, 6:00pm til 11:30pm. There are a num­ber of artists play­ing over the three nights: David Holmes, Richard Fear­less, Fan­tas­tic Twins, Scott Fras­er, Dun­can Gray, Matt Hum, FPE DJs, Adrian…

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