A kaleidoscopic night in the Yorkshire Moors sees the Britpop survivors reborn with ‘Wormslayer’. New songs stretch wide while old anthems land with ecstatic precision. Words … Continue reading Live Review: Kula Shaker conjure cosmic fire in Holmfirth’s psychedelic bubble
On February 15th, Manchester Academy transformed into a swirling pit of face paint fury, Maori Haka Firepower, and a coven of Norwegian Witches, as the Avatar … Continue reading Live Review: Don’t Go Into The Forest: Avatar Unleash Carnival Of Apocalyptical Chaos
On a very wet Sheffield evening, Sidney & Matilda’s became a pressure cooker of sweat, distortion and barely contained chaos. Review and Photos – John Hayhurst … Continue reading Live Review: Hot Wax Turn Sidney & Matilda’s Into a Sweaty Grunge Furnace
Words and Photos – John Hayhurst The Brudenell is the kind of venue that thrives on nights like this: sticky floors, low ceilings, a crowd packed … Continue reading Live Review: “Britainicana” Hits Critical Mass – Westside Cowboy at the Brudenell
By the time the doors open at Crescent Community Venue, there’s a sense of something deliciously wrong.
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Review and Photos by John Hayhurst Saturday night in Holmfirth is cold, damp but quietly buzzing. Inside Holmfirth Picturedrome, though, it’s already crackling before a single … Continue reading Live Review: Sophie Lloyd shreds Holmfirth into submission
Words: Kian Simon-Law Photos: John Hayhurst January sees my return to the world of live performance, this time for a wholly unique set of musicians. JINJER. … Continue reading Live Review: JINJER bring 2026’s most stacked line up to Manchester’s Ritz
BAROQUE AND ROLL: The Last Dinner Party bring drama and precision to Bridlington Spa Theatre.
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Celeste Stirs the Soul at the Brudenell in Leeds.
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