British Sea Power – Hebden Bridge – 15th June 2016

British Sea Power playing a packed sweaty Hebden Bridge Trades Club we’ve been here before right? It had all the ingredients for a classic gig and it didn’t disappoint. Darren Hayman I usually turn up too late for the support band but I made…

Long Division Festival – Wakefield 11th July 2016

Long Division is in it’s 6th year and the 6th time for me. Every single one of them being incredible value for money and a great mix of bands both young and old. Arriving at Wakefield station at around 3pm and a quick step next door…

Hugh Cornwell @ Cork, Ireland 25th May 2016

Staying at the Jury’s Inn in the centre of Cork we’ve not far to walk to reach the venue. In fact it’s so close that we stop off at a couple of pubs along the way (rude not to). Having spent the bulk of…

Wussy – The Crescent Working Mens Club – York – 29th April 2016

Last (and only time previously?) time Wussy toured the UK was about 4 years ago.  They played York at the time at the now defunct Stereo venue.  Once heralded as “the best band in America” they’ve never really broke the UK, evident by the 20 fans…

Teleman – Leeds Wardrobe 2nd April 2016

First up support band NZCA Lines.  Not a bad slab of electro pop.  Every song seemed to start off pretty interesting and showed promised but then it just washed over me.  I need to give them another go I think.  Also, I thought Charlotte…