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SUNDARA KARMA | LIVE REVIEW Y Stiwdio, Cardiff University Students Union, Thurs 23 Feb Cardiff’s Students Union building has had two successful venues at their disposal, Y Plas and …
SUNDARA KARMA | LIVE REVIEW Y Stiwdio, Cardiff University Students Union, Thurs 23 Feb Cardiff’s Students Union building has had two successful venues at their disposal, Y Plas and …
JESSARAE | LIVE REVIEW The Globe, Cardiff, Wed 22 Feb A cold and wet evening welcomed young London-based Canadian Jessarae to The Globe in Cardiff, but a small horde …
SINCE late November, when I last wrote one of these columns, nothing has happened on a local, national or global scale that there seems any point me talking about. Meaning …
Green Man celebrate their 15th festival this year, and have booked a suitably star-studded line up to rock the Beacons. The annual music and arts festival – which debuted in …
The Queens Hall, Narberth Fri 24-Sun 26 Feb In its ninth year, the A Cappella Voice Festival will enchant Narberth for an entire weekend. On Fri 24, headliner Helen Chadwick invites …
Delete @ Jacobs Market, Cardiff Fri 24 feb My favourite DJ finally comes back to Cardiff, for the first time since he visited Clwb Ifor Bach nearly four years ago …
SACRED PAWS + SPINNING COIN + NEUROTIC FICTION | LIVE REVIEW Undertone, Cardiff, Sun 19 Feb With the fifth annual Wales Goes Pop! festival less than two months away, …
BORIS A BONO **** Epoch (Cul:De:Sac) The work of an enigmatic Cardiff producer, this six-track EP is a stirring venture into abstract, intangible sound-scapes. Flowing chord sequences, jarring electronics and …
Central Cardiff alehouse and music venue Dempseys is to close on Sun 12 Feb for a comprehensive redevelopment which will include a name change, refit and shift of focus. Its …
MILK facebook.com/milkbandcdf One of those bands whose name barely has any recognition factor outside of a fairly tight, Cardiff-based circle, but get ‘em onstage with the right audience at …
SPRING KING | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Wed 15 Feb Injecting an early dose of summer into Cardiff in the dead of winter is no easy feat, …
St David’s Hall, Cardiff Tues 14 Feb Experiencing a full orchestra perform is much like awakening a new sense. Its intricate workings and unfaltering symmetry are a truly mesmerising …
Zoe Brookes speaks with alternative country duo The Handsome Family’s Rennie Sparks about True Detective, writing music with her husband, and Donald Trump. When did you and Brett first meet, …
MODULAR | CLUB PREVIEW The Angel Inn, Aberystwyth, Fri 17 Feb The third instalment of Aberystwyth’s very own independent techno event, Modular, arrives this Friday. For a relatively small seaside …
Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff Fri 17 Feb After three years running nights in Cardiff that feature high quality headliners big and small from the world of dubstep and grime, Submerge …
BUSTED | LIVE REVIEW Newport Centre, Thurs 9 Feb Noughties pop-rock trio James, Matt and Charlie announced early in 2016 that they were reuniting, to the delight of the …
KRS-ONE | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Thurs 9 Feb A hugely anticipated hip-hop event took place in Cardiff last week as KRS-One – aka The Blastmaster or …
Welsh Language Music Day returns this February, one year on from its first outing. Its return comes with a partnership between the BBC, HMV, popular music streaming site Deezer, Cardiff’s …
GALACTIC EMPIRE | LIVE REVIEW The Globe, Cardiff, Tue 7 Feb Bored of the same tired-looking tribute acts? This empire is striking back. Galactic Empire, a Star Wars-themed metal …
WILEY | LIVE REVIEW Y Plas, Cardiff University Students Union, Sun 5 Feb A rare Cardiff appearance from an artist who was present at the founding of the genre …
THE FALL / BO NINGEN | LIVE REVIEW Tramshed, Cardiff, Fri 3 Feb “It’s nice for The Fall to have a decent support band for once,” comments one gig-goer …
The brightest and best, they say – that’s the migrants who are most prized, in the parlance of dog-whistle politics and oily xenophobia. What does this have to do …
Spring 2017 is set to be an exciting season for the Welsh National Opera. Alongside performances around the world, including opening the brand new Dubai Opera House in March, there …
AMBER RUN ***** For A Moment, I Was Lost (Easy Life) Nottingham’s Amber Run haven’t had an easy run the last couple of years but the boys are back on …