Billie Joe Armstrong goes under cover jamming his favourite tunes at intimate London show with his bit on the side from Green Day. It is, if not quite by definition, a rather low-key affair. In front ...

Playing in the UK for the first time I was in high-spirits awaiting The Terry's London debut show at the O2 Academy 2 Islington. Having just released their first official UK single ‘Silent Disco’ from ...

On Sale Now Announcing Okinawa bases anime themed 7!! seven oops, live at O2 Academy Islington, Thursday 17 April. Seven Oops, stylized as "7!!", is a Japanese band ...

There’s a lot to be said for bands that can fill venues on a summer evening. Tonight, not only is it outdoor-drinking weather but we’re in the midst of extended bank holiday frivolity – this being a ...

Last night, though, the band, reformed in 2009 after several years' break, were playing a purpose-built music venue sponsored by a multinational mobile-phone conglomerate. Their anti-establishment ...

Wilko and Telecaster: ‘A great Wilko riff motors along like a speeding truck over the roughest terrain.' Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it an amphetamine-fuelled chicken on rollers? No, it’s the ...

Only half the recommended number of medical staff were on duty at the O2 Brixton Academy on the night of a crush at the south-west London venue. Industry guidelines suggest there should have been ...

The little brother of the main O2 Academy in Liverpool, The O2 Academy 2 is found in the same building on Hotham Street, holding 500 people and has been a mainstay venue for the up-and-coming touring ...

“I feel like we’re still in the honeymoon phase with these songs,” says Courtney LaPlante, the Spiritbox singer smiling as she addresses a room full of people packed tighter than a sardine’s holiday ...