Whiskey Myers – O2 Ritz, Manchester – 23rd May 2019 Live Review
May 30th, 2019 | by Nigel Cartner
Like a band of feared gunslingers armed with their instruments of choice, Whiskey Myers strolled onto the O2 Ritz stage
Live Reviews
It’s attending and writing about gigs that brought The Sonic Bandwagon team together in the first place, and it’s something we would like to continue doing going forward despite our changing role within music media. Live gigs/reviews are still an important part of the Sonic bandwagon mantra, and we aim to update you as much as possible with the latest gig reviews, predominately around the North West.
Fallujah - Cathouse, Glasgow
March 2nd, 2019 | by Gareth Allen
Fallujah landed at Glasgow’s Cathouse venue, as part of an amazing tour, featuring First Fragment, Allegaeon, and headliners Obscura. With bassist
Architects Glasgow 02 Academy
February 3rd, 2019 | by Gareth Allen
Architects are a metal band with a deservedly growing reputation and fanbase, who have come through a lot and emerged even
Israel Nash – Deaf Institute, Manchester – 24th Jan 2019 Live Review
January 27th, 2019 | by Nigel Cartner
‘Keep Rolling On’ Israel Nash making his long-awaited return to Manchester after a five-year absence was probably one of the
TesseracT - Glasgow Garage
January 7th, 2019 | by Gareth Allen
TesseracT returned to the Glasgow Garage on a very cold Glasgow night and showed again what a fine and talented
Twisted Wheel – Gorilla, Manchester – 20th Oct 2018 Live Review
October 23rd, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
Having been together for around eleven years, Twisted Wheel are one of the biggest draws in the underground music scene,
The Blinders Live at Academy 2, Manchester – 15/10/18
October 18th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
It may have been a typically drab Monday evening in October, but there was nothing dreary about the opening date
Cambridge Folk Festival Part 2
October 16th, 2018 | by Gareth Allen
Saturday Its Saturday at the Cambridge Folk Festival and a great line up awaits. Stick in the Wheel, from London,
Those Damn Crows with T.A.Y.N. @ The Band Club, St. Austell, Cornwall - 25/8/18
September 16th, 2018 | by Gary Spiller
When this gig was first announced I must confess to being relieved that I was seated in a comfortable manner;
Cambridge Folk Festival 2018 Review – Part 1
September 2nd, 2018 | by Gareth Allen
Gareth Allen looks back at the 2018 Cambridge Folk Festival in the first part of his coverage.
Underneath the Stars Festival – Cawthorne near Barnsley, South Yorkshire (Part Two)
August 13th, 2018 | by Gareth Allen
Saturday Its day two of the festival, and Sheffield based Melrose Quartet on their second number in, sing unaccompanied the
Underneath the Stars Festival - Cawthorne near Barnsley, South Yorkshire (Part One)
August 10th, 2018 | by Gareth Allen
This intimate and friendly festival is an absolute joy to attend, with a thoughtful and intriguing range of music and
Blackthorn Festival 2018 - Sunday Review
July 29th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
Beginning Sunday’s festivities on the Main Stage were two indie driven band, both of who sounded a little different from
Blackthorn Festival 2018 - Saturday Review
July 27th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
It was an uncharacteristic late start for us on the Saturday. This is the issue when you’ve attended the same
Blackthorn Festival 2018 - Friday Review
July 25th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
From a major name standpoint, this year’s Blackthorn Music Festival was perhaps the most enticing of its six years. With
The Rolling Stones Live at Old Trafford, Manchester – 5/6/18
June 11th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
Maybe The Last Time? For perhaps the final time, the mighty Rolling Stones returned to Manchester after a fifteen-year hiatus
John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest @ RNCM, Manchester 06/05/2024
May 9th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
Fifty and Not Out Perhaps I’m not the most qualified person to review Barclay James Harvest on their 50th anniversary
DMA’s @ Manchester Academy 28/04/18
May 8th, 2018 | by Nigel Cartner
With new album, ‘For Now’, just released, the DMA’s returned to Manchester to play a sold out show at Manchester
Four Sticks Festival - New Cross Inn, London Sunday – 25/3/18
April 11th, 2018 | by Gary Spiller
A new movement of classic-inspired rock is well and truly underway, and on a grey Sunday a corner of New
Steven Wilson: Bridgewater Hall, Manchester - the ‘To The Bone’ tour
April 11th, 2018 | by Mike Ainscoe
STEVEN WILSON The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester 31st March / 1st April 2018 Of course anyone who’s a regular listener to
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