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Gig review – Public Image Limited at O2 Academy, Thursday 3rd July 2025

17/07/2025 Thomas Needham 0
You can hear and feel the exhaustive threat of nuclear holocaust, the decay of industrial communities, The Troubles, the growth of the National Front, bodies piling high and unburied and the precipice of Thatcherism.

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Single review – Daz Lynch, Give a Little Love

19/06/2025 Thomas Needham 0
Now accompanied by a rhythm section manned by John Barrow on saxophone and John O’Rilley whose sashaying bass flutters its feathers across the mix.

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Gig review – Eryx London at Duffy’s Bar, Saturday 17th May 2025

29/05/2025 Thomas Needham 0
with Wolves in Alcatraz and New Age Grace Reviewed by Thomas Needham Photographed by Kevin Gaughan As Stoke-on-Trent’s Wolves in Alcatraz belatedly took to the […]

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Preview – Glastonbudget Festival at Wymeswold, Thursday 22nd – Sunday 25th May 2025

16/05/2025 Kevin Gaughan 0
A bank holiday can mean a lot to many people: an extra day off work, time to kick back, a trip to the pub or […]

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Single review – The People Assembly, The Soup of Yesterday

13/05/2025 Thomas Needham 0
The track’s message to me is a scathing condemnation of the backwards priorities of white saviorism and the fine line between altruism and self-imposed martyrdom.

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