Articles by Kevin Gaughan

Gig review – hard life at The O2 Academy, Saturday 20th December 2025

07/01/2026 Kevin Gaughan 0
The band’s music gave us strong beats and engaging rhythms. Not only did hard life sing their own songs, they also sang several Christmas number one hits which added to the party atmosphere.

Preview – Hard Life at The O2 Academy, Saturday 20th December 2025

11/12/2025 Kevin Gaughan 0
Hard Life: The Homecoming Gig! ​Leicester’s very own Hard Life (formerly Easy Life) is set for a triumphant, emotional return to their hometown with a […]

Interview – Hard Life, Tuesday 9th December 2025

11/12/2025 Kevin Gaughan 0
On the lead-up to their homecoming Christmas gig at Leicester’s O2 Academy, our man-in-the-field, Thomas Needham catches up with Hard Life: “What prompted you to […]

Preview – New Age Grace new single, Take a Stand

05/12/2025 Kevin Gaughan 0
New Age Grace’s latest single Take a Stand is a bold, high-energy anthem that blends alt-rock grit with post-grunge intensity, to be released on December […]

Gig review – Harry Pentony at Firebug, Saturday 29th November 2025

04/12/2025 Kevin Gaughan 0
There are some music acts one cannot forget and Harry Pentony is one of them. His presence on the stages of Leicester has been memorable.