Author: Sounds From Nowhere
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La Reina is Dead: Mexrrissey at the Albert Hall on Friday
Every once in a while, there comes a live act that peaks all interest. This Friday, Mexrrissey hits the hometown of The Smiths once again for their La Reina is Dead show. Led by Camilo Lara and Sergio Mendoza, this isn’t your ordinary tribute act, it’s a Mariachi-inspired love affair to all things Moz (well,…
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Reef to Play Arts Club This Saturday
Ahead of their fifth album, Britrockers Reef are set to embark on a UK tour this week including a stop at the Arts Club. Just as their fifth album since their 1993, Revelation, arrival hits stores on May 4th, Reef will headline the Arts Club with support from Silent-K, the new project by former Zutons…
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Orchestra of Syrian Musicians with Damon Albarn, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, 23/04/2018
This past St. George’s Day saw a momentous occasion for the city, as our multicultural roots shone brightly as The Orchestra of Syrian Musicians joined with Brit-icon, and frontman to Gorillaz and Blur, Damon Albarn for an event at the Philharmonic Hall. Kieran Linford for SFN writes: The Orchestra of Syrian Musicians and Damon Albarn…
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Public Service Broadcasting, Liverpool Olympia 12/04/2018
With adventure all over the city centre, Rebecca Worthington picks the right choice when she caught Public Service Broadcasting at the Liverpool Olympia for Sounds From Nowhere. With mining lamps hanging from the ceiling, dimly illuminating the venue, and two winding wheels either side of stage, the scene was set at the Olympia for Public…
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Dinosaur Jr, Stephen McBean, Albert Hall Manchester 24/03/2018
After rescheduling their three intimate shows into one huge set at the Albert Hall, noise-icons Dinosaur Jr. show Manchester all their might. Liam Moody reports from the scene of the crime: It begins with four chords- F, A-sharp, G-sharp, C-sharp, repeated. Drums kick in. Distorted power chords. A two-note riff. A call to arms to…
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Gary Numan, Nightmare Air, O2 Academy Liverpool 24/03/2018
The Numanoids pack into a boiling hot O2 Academy, as the electronic pioneer returns for his third date in under two years. Gary Numan is not only an electronic pioneer who created some of the best music in a changing world after robbing Ultravox‘s synthesizer back in the day, he’s an absolute cult icon. His…
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Hooton Tennis Club Members Return with Seatbelts, First Single Revealed
Featuring members of Hooton Tennis Club, a brand new project Seatbelts has arrived with a debut single and promises of an EP. Seatbelts, featuring Ryan Murphy and James Madden of local music stalwarts Hooton Tennis Club, are set to release their first single “Hey, Hey Tiger” on Rooftop Records on March 30th, with a following…
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Liverpool Calling 2018: Pulled Apart By Horses, Wytches and More Announced!
Liverpool Calling has returned, with plenty of great acts already lined with headliners Pulled Apart By Horses and The Wytches. Other confirmed acts included Will Varley, Sheafs, Strange Bones, Peaness, SPQR, Shy Billy, Thom Morecroft, Generation, The Jackobins, Crapsons, Life at the Arcade, Emily Capell, Michael Bennett, Elevant with more to be announced. It takes…
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Kick Out #4: Deja Vega, Uncle Jane, Gardenback, KingFast, 81 Renshaw St, 16/03/2018
As the title suggests this is the fourth in a series of nights that take the tired formula of an open mic night and turn it into vital bite sized chunks of carefully curated class acts. While each set is vastly different, tonight they each compliment the other and build up momentum like a finely…
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At The Drive-In, Death From Above, Le Butcherettes, Manchester Academy 13/03/2018
With hardcore legends At The Drive-In back in town with Death From Above and Le Butcherettes in-tow, SFN sought out Michael Edward and sent him down to catch the riot. Bills like this are rare occurrences for normal tour dates, especially considering At The Drive In and DFA both saw healthy success back in the…
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