SHAM 69 are back! Last time the SHAM 69 guys dropped into Brighton I cheekily asked they not leave it so long ’till they come back! That wish was answered – almost a year to the day, Mr Pursey led the band back out onto the stage of Concorde 2. […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
Originally paying his dues as a member of US punk band The Loved Ones, supporting the likes of NOFX and The Bouncing Souls along the way, Dave Hause hasn’t stopped touring in his solo form either. He released his first solo album Resolutions in 2011 on Xtra Mile, and has […]
Dave Hause & The Mermaid diving into Brighton
Gogol Bordello has spent over a decade electrifying audiences the world over with its internationally acclaimed gypsy-punk sound. Tonight it was Brightons turn to see the band back in a show at the Brighton Dome. A touring force, the band averages 200+ shows each year in locales across the U.S., […]
Gogol Bordello brings it to Brighton
2 Dirt Royal Tonight was a triple band night and first off was Brightons own, awesome Dirt Royal. Brighton, you have to look after these guys – go see them play. They will have your foot tapping, they will put a smile on your face and fill you head with some […]
Dirt Royal – Criminal Mind kicking it at Concorde 2
A Priscillas gig is always hugely entertaining. Their sets will whisk you back in time with a tint of rock n roll, 60s fun and 70’s punk, always full of energy and and an altogether stunning array of finely tuned pop, all delivered with verve and a dash of feisty […]
The Priscillas – The girls were back in town!
Looking Back: 2016 Brighton Pride A spectacular two day event, the 2016 Brighton Pride saw St James Street and the city’s iconic seafront Marine Parade closed to traffic for the second year running as tens of thousands of people came together to celebrate at the UK’s most spectacular weekend Pride event. […]
Looking Back: Brighton Pride 2016 (part 2)
1 Brighton PRIDE 2016 – Part 1 Armed with more wristbands than I could possible count and a fully loaded camera and capture cards, I set off for Preston Park. When you have finished here – don’t forget to read Part 2 of my look at Brighton Pride 2016 A very […]
Looking Back: Brighton Pride 2016 (part 1)
Fallen Leaves and London play in Brighton Tonight (24 06 2017) two bands were to play to a packed out Hope and Ruin in Brighton. One band I had not seen or heard about, and seemed to miss them playing in Brighton and the other band was London, and I […]
Fallen Leaves and London in Brighton. Confused?
33 Brighton musicians playing 29 Kinks songs! Proceeds to Grassroots Suicide Prevention charity. SUNDAY 18 June at The Hope and Ruin. THE KINKS : UNDERKOVER : SUNDAY JUNE 18TH The Brighton Under Cover team presented the music of The Kinks performed by a plethora of some of Brighton’s finest musicians […]
THE KINKS: UNDERKOVER supporting Grassroots
Los Fantasticos Los Fantasticos arrived at the Lewes Con Club, tied up their horses to the saloon outside. No guns attached to the saddle bags only guitars, trumpet and drum sticks. Genre Instrumental Surf Music Band Members Django Deadman – Guitar Tim Self – Guitar/Trumpet Paul Lawrence – Bass Abe […]
Los Fantasticos ride in. The Space Agency teleport in.
The DeRellas and The Bollock Brothers – double headline show! with guests Pig City Angels. It was hot in there, sweaty, loud and clammy – YEAH! The DeRellas: The DeRellas are: Steve DeRella Timmy DeRella Mark Bishop Luca DeRella The DeRellas have been real busy, touring right across the UK […]
The DeRellas + The Bollock Brothers = Rock and Roll!
1 Hotel Pelirocco with IVY LANE promotions Ivy Lane promotions had put on a special night. Live at The Pelirocco 04/06/2017. The original rock n roll Brighton boutique hotel with 19 individually themed bedrooms and late night cocktail bar. It is also a venue for intimate gigs and performances. Situated close […]