Author: Sounds From Nowhere
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Gary Numan, Gang of Four, Exhibition Centre Liverpool, 27/07/2017
Along with the birth of a new Liverpool venue, electronic legend Gary Numan steps into the Exhibition Centre to play classics, new material and everything in between. The birth of a new venue in the city is always an interesting thing, especially when it’s kicked off with a brilliantly billed show. Tonight, Liverpool sees the…
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The Return of The KLF: Pretentious or Conscientious?
The return of the avant-garde pop icons The KLF is a massive story over the last few months since posters began popping up in London earlier in 2017. Now with confirmation of the reunion of the Ancients of Mu Mu with their three-day event, we must beg the question of if their return is worthwhile…
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Strange Collective Announce Second IWF All-Dayer For September
Liverpool‘s psych heroes Strange Collective have announced a follow-up to their celebrated summer shindig of last year with another one at the Invisible Wind Factory this September. Strange Collective will return with their second Invisible Wind Factory shindig on September 9th with the first acts announced, FUSS, Danye, Yammer and Pale Rider with the second bunch…
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Karaoke Coldplay: When Are Backing Tracks OK?
Following the controversy surrounding Ed Sheeran‘s use of loop pedals at Glastonbury this year, SFN‘s Simon Harper took a look at when it’s okay to use backing tracks. Ed Sheeran’s performance at Glastonbury this year once again prompted discussion over the use of backing tracks during supposedly live performances. In fact, Sheeran’s performance was entirely live…
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Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington Has Died at 41
Chester Bennington, frontman of popular nu-metal act Linkin Park, has apparently committed suicide at the age of 41, confirms TMZ. Bennington founded Linkin Park in 1996 and led the band to massive success after their debut album Hybrid Theory, which was granted multi-platinum status in 2005. Bennington has been in a long battle with alcohol…
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Dinosaur Jr. Announce Intimate Gorilla Residency For December
Noisemaking legends Dinosaur Jr. have announced that they will preform a special Intimate residency at Manchester‘s Gorilla this December. J. Macias, Lou and Murph will be returning to inflict more noise on the UK with their weekend residency at Manchester‘s Gorilla on December 16th, 17th and 18th 2017. The band will also preform two nights…
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OMD Condemn Materialistic Society With New Single “The Punishment of Luxury”
The legendary synth-pop act Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark have released the third single off their upcoming album “The Punishment of Luxury“. The Wirral outfit have proven yet again that they’re not out of the game just yet with the latest batch of singles from their 13th album The Punishment of Luxury and today debuted the…
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Roy Ayers Set For 24 Kitchen Street Show Next Month
The legendary godfather of neo-soul Roy Ayers is set to return to Liverpool for a very anticipated show at 24 Kitchen Street next month. The legendary Ayers, who also pioneered the jazz-funk genre, is set to drop by the Baltic Triangle venue 24 Kitchen Street on August 17th for a show that is quite unmissable.…
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Stealing Sheep Announce Intimate Buyers Club Show
The wonderful electro-pop favourites Stealing Sheep have announced a very special intimate album preview show at the Buyers Club next month, and we can’t wait. The trio come fresh from their art residency at the Islington Mill in Manchester along with their performance during Manchester International Festival last week and are looking to showcase their new…
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LIMF 2017: Top Five Acts You Can’t Miss
Liverpool International Music Festival is once again upon us, while it may be another bill filled with possible hit-or-miss main stage sets, the glowing It’s Liverpool Stage is a place to be. It’s that time of Summer again when the brilliant concerts keep coming, among these is the annual massive free festival based out of…
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