Every year, festival reviews appear online everywhere. They list the best performances, discuss the sound, the bands, the weather, the crowd numbers and surprises. The smiles, the feel and the vibe. They then move on to the next festival or…
By the time we arrived at Newark Showground’s main gate late Sunday afternoon and entered our gate code to gain access, there really was no rush to do anything other than get ourselves settled in for the week ahead. One…
Planned as a one-off back in June 2024, featuring Gondolas as headline and an 11-strong line-up, Jan-fest really went off. So… 2 years on, due to popular demand, North West based music journalist, Janet Harding, brings back her vibrant and…
First a disclaimer. Words and photos alone are not going to be able to do justice to just how good this gig was. Yes, PSB are in my top five favourite bands. Live they’re in my top three and I…
The gorgeous surrounds of Halifax’s Piece Hall – a Grade 1 listed building and sole survivor of the 18th Century northern cloth halls – played host to a night of pure, unadulterated, rock n roll fun that was also a…
DevaFest has carved out a rather appealing niche for itself. While many festivals chase the latest trends or attempt to cultivate an air of exclusivity, DevaFest is much more straightforward: great music, good food, family entertainment and a welcoming atmosphere….