{"id":148,"date":"2013-02-06T08:30:56","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T08:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsinleicester.co.uk\/?page_id=148"},"modified":"2015-12-12T10:05:42","modified_gmt":"2015-12-12T10:05:42","slug":"reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/index.php\/reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Reviews<\/h1>\n

This is the home page for the Reviews Section\u00a0\u220f<\/p>\n

Page last updated: 2nd May 2015<\/p>\n

This page links to pages and posts that review live music gigs<\/strong>, festivals<\/strong> and recorded music<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Reviews of live music for 2013 and 2014<\/h2>\n

Reviews of recorded music are also published on our listening post<\/em> pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For other kinds of reviews see our contents section<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Monthly round-ups of music in 2015<\/h2>\n

Reviews of live music gigs are now listed in our monthly pages called Round-up of live music<\/em>.<\/p>\n

See for examples Round-up of live music for May<\/a><\/p>\n

Music diary for 2014<\/h2>\n

Music diary provided a listing of all \u00a0gigs we attended each month and linked to the main featured reviews of live music events in 2014<\/p>\n

Music diary home page<\/a><\/p>\n

Music diary for May<\/a><\/p>\n

Music diary for April<\/a><\/p>\n

Music diary for March<\/a><\/p>\n

Music diary for February<\/a><\/p>\n

Music diary for January<\/a><\/p>\n

That Was<\/em>… postings<\/h2>\n

We used to publish month by month updates about the gigs we went to<\/p>\n

That was December 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

That was November 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

That was October 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

That was September 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

That was August 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

Featured gig reviews 2014<\/h2>\n

Young Bands Showcase<\/a><\/p>\n

I Wanna Be A Rockstar<\/a><\/p>\n

Joe Buck at The Musician<\/a><\/p>\n

Play@LMF semi-finals<\/a><\/p>\n

OBS Callbacks<\/a><\/p>\n

Midnight Wire<\/a><\/p>\n

Ash Mammal<\/a><\/p>\n

Formal Warning<\/a><\/p>\n

Indiepop Alldayer<\/a><\/p>\n

Elizabeth Cornish<\/a><\/p>\n

Math Rock<\/a><\/p>\n

Original Bands Showcase 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

Flying Kangaroo Alliance and Midnight Wire<\/a><\/p>\n

Stu Crown and The Bobcats at Pi Bar<\/a><\/p>\n

Young bands feature at Shed music night<\/a><\/p>\n

By the Rivers at The Soundhouse<\/a><\/p>\n

Skyves<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr X with the Bobcats<\/a><\/p>\n

Royal Blood<\/a><\/p>\n

Skam at the O2<\/a><\/p>\n

FourPointOh<\/a><\/p>\n

Superevolver at the Cookie Jar<\/a><\/p>\n

Mahalia at the Cookie Jar<\/a><\/p>\n

God Damn at the Cookie Jar<\/a><\/p>\n

obsUnplugged on 7th January<\/a><\/p>\n

obsUnplugged for 2nd January<\/a><\/p>\n

See all our posted reviews<\/a><\/p>\n

See also our page of festival reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Reviews of recorded music<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We publish reviews of singles, EPs and albums in pages called Listening Post<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

See our page of record reviews for 2013<\/a><\/p>\n

See our page about new tracks<\/a><\/p>\n

Latest videos from bands and singers<\/a><\/p>\n

Festival reviews<\/a><\/p>\n

Reviews of gigs for 2013<\/h2>\n

I. Read our special reviews<\/strong><\/h3>\n

obs Unplugged launch night<\/a><\/p>\n

Resin’s night at the Firebug<\/a><\/p>\n

The Darkness<\/a><\/p>\n

Midnight Wire’s ‘secret gig’<\/a><\/p>\n

The Bobcats and 8Miles High at the Musician<\/a><\/p>\n

Sam Bailey at The Athena<\/a><\/p>\n

The Vinyls at The Shed<\/a><\/p>\n

Chrome Molly at The Shed<\/a><\/p>\n

By the Rivers at the O2<\/a><\/p>\n

Demons of Ruby Mae at the Y<\/a><\/p>\n

The Fores at the O2 with Jonezy<\/a><\/p>\n

Formal Warning’s last ever gig<\/a><\/p>\n

The Fores headline the O2 Academy<\/a><\/p>\n

Skam at the O2 Academy<\/a><\/p>\n

The Boomtown Rats in Nottingham<\/a><\/p>\n

The Vamps play at Abbey Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Madina Lake in Leicester with fearless Vampire Killers<\/a><\/p>\n

Death Valley<\/em> by Leicester band The Furies<\/a><\/p>\n

Lawson in Leicester<\/a><\/p>\n

Satellite Empire’s anniversary show<\/a><\/p>\n

Alexander O’Neal in Leicester<\/a><\/p>\n

Axis Mundi album<\/a><\/p>\n

Singers of Distinction 2013<\/a><\/p>\n

II. \u00a0 Read our monthly reviews of gigs in 2013<\/strong><\/h3>\n

For a quick round of gigs, see our\u00a0Music Diary<\/strong>\u00a0for <\/a><\/p>\n

June<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0July<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0August<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0September<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0October<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0November<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0December<\/a><\/p>\n

III. City Link-Up Unsigned shows in 2013<\/strong><\/h3>\n

An event showcasing talented artists around the UK. \u00a0 They showcase some of the top up and coming artists playing the best in Urban & Acoustic music. They Strive to feature artists that are serious about their game and share a positive message to the masses.<\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned \u00a0May<\/a><\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned \u00a0June<\/a><\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned July<\/a><\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned August<\/a><\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned September<\/a><\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned October<\/a><\/p>\n

City Link-Up Unsigned November<\/a><\/p>\n

See the page on Facebook for City Link Up<\/a><\/p>\n

IV. Festival reviews 2013<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Cosby Big Love festival review<\/a><\/p>\n

Download<\/a><\/p>\n

Foxton Locks<\/a><\/p>\n

Glastonbudget Festival<\/a><\/p>\n

Hinckley Festival<\/a><\/p>\n

Riverside festival<\/a><\/p>\n

Simon Says<\/a><\/p>\n

Strawberry Fields<\/a><\/p>\n

Western Park<\/a><\/p>\n

List of all festival reviews<\/a><\/p>\n

V. Reviews of recorded music<\/h3>\n

Record reviews<\/a><\/p>\n

Tracks and recordings<\/a><\/p>\n

Videos from Leicester bands<\/a><\/p>\n

See also:<\/h4>\n

Music media for radio and podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n

Services for musicians<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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