Live Reviews
Uncover the pulse of the indie music scene with our candid and insightful live show reviews. Step into the world of raw, unfiltered performances as we dissect the latest gigs, from intimate local showcases to electrifying festival main stages. Immerse yourself in a collection of diverse voices capturing the essence of each live music experience, bringing you closer to the beating heart of live indie music!
Loyle Carner takes to Glasgow’s Galvanizers Yard
He played his biggest show in the Scottish city.
Simply jubilant: Declan McKenna live at the Edinburgh International Festival
It was a night of manic joy from pop’s deep thinker.
Truck Festival 2024 struck all the indie chords
The festival served up some of the best new music around.
Madness lift spirits with a fun-filled headline show
The legendary band show put on a show to remember in Essex
Day by Day: Lytham Festival at it’s peak
The festival held a wide range of key headliners like Shania Twain, Courteeners and Hozier.
Day by Day: Mad Cool Festival 2024 through the Summer heat
The Spanish heat made it one to remember.
Kings of Leon play an unforgettable show in Bristol’s Ashton Gate
The band returned to Bristol for the first time in 20 years.
Lost Souls Shimmer in Unquenchable Fire: The magic and majesty of Ghost’s new movie ‘Rite Here Rite Now’
Swedish occult-rockers vote to reign deliciously in California than serve in Heaven with new concert movie.
Kasabian bring the noise to O2 Academy Edinburgh
New frontman Sergio Pizzorno proved his worth.
The Killers bring their slice of Vegas to Glasgow on their Rebel Diamonds tour
The Nevada band put on a high-powered rock & roll show on the third night of their stint in Glasgow.
Balancing Act weigh in as future indie darlings at first Scottish gig
The quartet are supporting iDKHOW on his tour.
Avril Lavigne breaks out all the hits in Bedford
The Canadian star played all the right songs.
Inside Alfie Templeman’s intimate record store show in Glasgow
The songwriter proved an effortless performer while hitting Glasgow’s Assai Records.
The Smashing Pumpkins and Weezer take on Glasgow
The powerhouses transcend expectations at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro Arena.
Mt. Joy take on Glasgow’s SWG3
The band opted for no support.
St. Vincent tore up the SWX stage
The seasoned pro gathered an impressive crowd in Bristol.
Gen and the Degenerates captivate the London crowd
The band performed a ferocious set at Signature Brew.
Wide Awake Festival once again bolstered by the strength and variety of its lineup
The independent alternative day festival shone in its fourth year.
Inside Nottingham’s Dot to Dot 2024: Superstars in the making, indie-pop farewells and electronic escapades
D2D 2024 is another resounding success for both the Midlands city and the contemporary indie landscape.
Tiny Habits lightened up gloomy Glasgow at St Luke’s
The band are on their first headline tour.