Formed in Salisbury in late 2021, Carsick have rapidly established themselves as one of the UK’s most unruly and entertaining young bands. Built around brothers Joe Richardson (vocals/guitar) and Jack Richardson (guitar), alongside Jack Hardiman (bass) and Tom Armstrong (drums), the quartet emerged from the local music scene with a sound that refuses to sit comfortably in any single genre. …
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If your idea of a good Saturday involves distorted guitars, blown speakers, mosh pits and a healthy dose of rock’n’roll chaos, Helldorado is calling. On 14 November, Eindhoven’s industrial Klokgebouw once again becomes a one-day temple to punk, metal, hardcore and everything gloriously loud in between. Born in 2017, Helldorado quickly established itself as one of the Netherlands’ most distinctive …
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Hamburg, get ready for a night of pure pop spectacle. On 5 October, Duran Duran will take over Barclays Arena as part of their new UK and European autumn arena tour, bringing four decades of hits, glamour, futuristic visuals and unmistakable New Romantic swagger to the city. Few bands have had such a lasting impact on the sound and visual …
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Over the past four decades, David Pajo and Mick Turner have quietly shaped the sound of experimental rock, post-rock and instrumental music through an extraordinary body of work. Between them they’ve played in, recorded with or collaborated alongside artists including Slint, Dirty Three, Tortoise, Gang of Four, Cat Power, Interpol, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Stereolab, Royal Trux and …
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Auckland, get ready for a bigger night. Following huge demand for tickets, Olivia Dean’s Auckland stop on her The Art of Loving Tour has been upgraded from Spark Arena to the newly transformed Western Springs Bowl on 17 October. The move to the iconic open-air venue gives fans the chance to experience one of Britain’s most exciting soul-pop artists in …
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Princess Chelsea is about to turn one of Auckland’s most atmospheric new music spaces into something altogether more surreal. On Friday 25 September, the acclaimed Aotearoa artist brings 7 Seconds In Heaven to Kāhui St David’s – a one-night-only performance created with master shadow puppeteer Tom Tuke. Born Chelsea Nikkel, Princess Chelsea has spent more than a decade building a …
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