Author: Sounds From Nowhere
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Half Man Half Biscuit Announce Liverpool Show
Birkenhead‘s cult satarical-rockers Half Man Half Biscuit have announced a very rare Liverpool show this September. The band returns to the O2 Academy for the first time since 2005 for a very special, anticipated show. Tickets are on-sale Wednesday 14th February and will very quickly sell-out.
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Erasure, Bright Light Bright Light, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall 06/02/2018
35 years in the game, synth-pop icons Erasure have never left and their constant, somehow always relevant sound, alongside a marathon set and the dynamic Andy Bell, makes tonight’s show a smash. Opening the night were Welsh electronic band Bright Light Bright Light, who if they had been dueling during the same age as Erasure…
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Mad Cool Adds Underworld, Dua Lipa, Post Malone and More
Madrid‘s dream festival Mad Cool have announced 31 new acts today including Dua Lipa, Underworld and Post Malone, who will take to Madrid this July. Added have been Dua Lipa, Post Malone, Underworld, James Holden, DJ Koze, Slaves, Pile, Jet, Childhood, Mick Jenkins, Gruppo di Pawloski, Goat Girl, re-TROS, Jardin de la Croix, Holy Bouncer,…
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The Night Cafe, Paris Youth Foundation, Cheap Thrills, Arts Club 03/02/2018
Three years ago, Sean Martin, lead singer of The Night Café, was barred from the East Village Arts Club. Three years later, he’s back with his band who have sold out the place. In a venue where confetti always seems to be falling down from the roof, The Night Café bring their show home for…
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Moon Duo, The White Hotel, Manchester 01/02/2018
The start of February 2018 has proven to be a rather special time in term of astrology, with a Super Blue Blood Moon hanging in the sky. There are all manner of extraordinary implications within this phenomena that resonates strongly in psychedelia, everything from witchcraft through to astral projection- and the aptly named Moon Duo…
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Arctic Monkeys Confirmed for Mad Cool 2018!
Arctic Monkeys have broke their long silence with a fresh look and many festival announcements, including Mad Cool Festival in Madrid. We're pleased to announce our 2018 festival dates. Full information at https://t.co/j1hCeXFZBM pic.twitter.com/0LSBftUUZb — Arctic Monkeys (@ArcticMonkeys) January 29, 2018 The band will co-headline Friday at Mad Cool alongside Jack White, with Pearl Jam,…
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Sextile, Hey Bulldog, Eyesore & The Jinx, Castle Hotel, Manchester 24/01/2018
A seemingly innocuous location, the back room of a small public house, atop a hardwood stage not more than inches high- intimacy defined. Los Angeles post-punk garage-rock outfit Sextile, showcasing their new album Albeit Living, thrive in this environment. Their sound attuned to densely-packed smoky backrooms rather than the golden Californian skies of their hometown,…
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Bluedot 2018: Chemical Brothers, Flaming Lips, Future Islands and The Halle Headline
The magnificent Bluedot Festival has announced its 2018 festival line-up and it’s mesmerising. Headlined by The Chemical Brothers, The Flaming Lips, Future Islands and Blue Planet in Concert with The Halle, this year’s festival of intergalactic proportions takes over Jodrell Bank Observatory for four days of programming. Joining the headliners are Public Service Broadcasting, Gary…
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Mark E. Smith, of The Fall, Has Died at 60
Legendary lyricist of the one of Manchester’s greatest bands The Fall, Mark E. Smith has passed away at age 60, following a stint of bad health. Frontman of the uncanny, cult post-punk band The Fall, Mark E. Smith gained a name for his cryptic, Northern lryrics and his prolific work with The Fall. The Fall…
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Liverpool Sound City 2018: DMA’s Headline, More Announced
Liverpool Sound City has announced more acts for their Baltic Triangle festival including Saturday headliners DMA’s, who join Peace at the top of the bill. Black Honey, Superorganism, Wye Oak, Nick Ellis, The Blinders, Queen Zee are among the new highlights announced. Also announced are the venues in which the festival will take place, from…
