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D. TIFFANY / DONALD DUST Rotary Club @ Kongs, Cardiff Sat 21 July Since their birth in Falmouth, Rotary Club have steadily imprinted themselves into the Cardiff club scene by …
D. TIFFANY / DONALD DUST Rotary Club @ Kongs, Cardiff Sat 21 July Since their birth in Falmouth, Rotary Club have steadily imprinted themselves into the Cardiff club scene by …
GLASTONBARRY Paying tribute to musical icons every summer in Barry, none other than The Beatles are headlining Glastonbarry 2018, and Ringo Starr – OK, technically Simon Adams from tribute band Beatles …
CHRIS LIEBING The Vaults, Cardiff Bay Fri 20 July The Vaults’ series of in-house promotions kicks off by welcoming German techno giant Chris Liebing into Cardiff’s transformed bank vault. Achieving …
ALBUM REVIEWS THE ALARM **** Equals (The Twenty First Century Recording Company) After an eight-year wait, Alarm fans can rejoice, for not only is this record red-hot, frontman/composer Mike Peters …
THE COSMIC DEAD / INFINITY FORMS OF YELLOW REMEMBER | LIVE REVIEW The Moon, Cardiff, Mon 9 July In an alternative edit of Oliver Stone’s The Doors, Jim Morrison …
Hiby-Bardon-Hession The Queens Head, Monmouth Wed 18 July Free jazz, the genre that’s been bringing out the inner conservative in jazz fans for over 50 years, finds a more ready …
James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt This one’s for the dad rockers. Folk-pop icon James Taylor and enduring blues-rocker Bonnie Raitt bring their sound to Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena. The show sees …
THE RPMS / BANDICOOT / VIOLET WALK / THE CASPIENS | LIVE REVIEW This Feeling @ The Moon, Cardiff, Thurs 5 July A rather humid summer evening saw the …
EAST 17 Cwrt Herbert Playing Fields, Neath Sat 14 July If there was ever the definition of ‘blast from the past’, here you have it. Nineties boyband East 17, albeit …
Newport Colour Clash Tredegar Park, Newport Sat 14 July Now iN its third year, Newport Colour Clash is returning this July with an astonishing line up that shatters previous years. …
RUDRY MUSIC FESTIVAL Parish Hall Field & Woodland, Rudry Fri 13 + Sat 14 July For the third year now, Rudry Music Festival will light up this small town near …
DAVID CROSS & DAVID JACKSON | LIVE REVIEW Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Sun 1 July The cliché of progressive rock musicians being po-faced and humourless is, like most clichés …
SUNDAY 1 JULY Claire’s Western Fundraiser Creature Sound, Swansea. 5pm, £20 (three days). Info 01792 301178. Charity weekender in aid of The Cystic Fibrosis Trust and presented by Rebel Cat. …
The Attic 5-6 Castle Bailey St, Swansea. facebook.com/theatticswansea Sat 21 LNE: 90s Rave 10pm-3am, £4-£8 adv. Acid house, trance, techno, disco, house and garage all in one nostalgic night. Fri …
MILES KANE | LIVE REVIEW Tramshed, Cardiff, Fri 29 June Forgive the overzealous attention seeking and questionable clothing – Miles Kane is very much a man of his own. …
WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM | LIVE REVIEW The Globe, Cardiff, Thurs 28 June Tonight is one of the most noteworthy black metal gigs to hit the region in …
As the National Health Service hits 70, Fedor Tot celebrates what makes it special and looks ahead to National Theatre Wales’ celebrations. The National Health Service stands as probably …
KNOCKED LOOSE | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Mon 25 June It’s unbearably hot in Clwb Ifor Bach and not ideal conditions for a sold-out hardcore show. Backing …
THE KILLERS | LIVE REVIEW Liberty Stadium, Swansea, Sat 23 June I’ve been live reviewing for several years now. Over this time, I’ve been lucky to attend some very …
PUBLIC IMAGE LTD | LIVE REVIEW Tramshed, Cardiff, Tue 21 June Public Image Ltd has always been a cult in the music scene, drawing aging punk rockers and ravers …
THE ROLLING STONES | LIVE REVIEW Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Fri 15 June Amid the deluge of over the top, oversized and overpriced stadium gigs we have on our doorstep …
ED SHEERAN | LIVE REVIEW Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Thurs 21 June If you only see one concert this year, make sure you get to see the incredible Ed Sheeran. …
Wolves In The Throne Room The Globe, Cardiff Thurs 28 June Wolves In The Throne Room, one of the US’s metal scene’s most consistently fascinating acts, bring their terrifically named …
ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS | LIVE REVIEW Festival Of Voice, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, Bay, Sun 17 June Never having seen Elvis Costello on stage before, but having …