TOUCH BLUE, TOUCH YELLOW | THEATRE REVIEW
TOUCH BLUE, TOUCH YELLOW | THEATRE REVIEW Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Thurs 3 Dec “This planet’s quite interesting, I suppose. But it’s too complicated – there’s too much happening …
Reviews
ASH | LIVE REVIEW
ASH | LIVE REVIEW Y Plas, Cardiff University Students Union, Mon 14 Dec With a new album out called Kablammo, it’s fitting that Ash deliver such an explosive live …
EUROS CHILDS | LIVE REVIEW
EUROS CHILDS | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Sat 12 Dec Clwb Ifor Bach is fully sold out as Euros Childs takes to the stage with his Roogie …
JAWS / NAI HARVEST / PIPEDREAM | LIVE REVIEW
JAWS / NAI HARVEST / PIPEDREAM | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Mon 14 Dec Having released their acclaimed debut album last year and in advance of a …
THE CHARLATANS | LIVE REVIEW
THE CHARLATANS | LIVE REVIEW Tramshed, Cardiff, Wed 9 Dec This gig is an interesting take on making your way through the nostalgia nonsense that the music industry is …
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE VERY, VERY BAD | FILM ROUND UP 2015
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE VERY, VERY BAD | FILM ROUND UP 2015 Joe Richards reminisces over the highs and lows of 2015’s cinematic releases, from Studio Ghibli to …
STEREOPHONICS | LIVE REVIEW
STEREOPHONICS | LIVE REVIEW Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Sat 12 Dec On the back of yet another UK number one album, their sixth to be exact, Stereophonics bring their …
ALIX IN WUNDERGARTEN | STAGE REVIEW
ALIX IN WUNDERGARTEN | STAGE REVIEW The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff, Thu 10 December 2015 It started with a kiss. Two, in fact, as the audience were led …
THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE | STAGE REVIEW
THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE | STAGE REVIEW Sherman Cymru, Cardiff, Tue 8 Dec Rachel O’Riordan’s adaption of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe at the Sherman …
AKALA REVIEW | LIVE REVIEW
AKALA REVIEW | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Sat 5 Dec A passionate hip hop artist, writer, poet and outspoken educator, Akala is a man with a real message to his music. …
MOSS LIME / WHITEBELT | LIVE REVIEW
MOSS LIME / WHITEBELT | LIVE REVIEW Dempseys, Cardiff, Wed 3 Dec While it’s not exactly jam-packed in the Four Bars tonight there’s a decent crowd of about 40 …
SHREK THE MUSICAL | STAGE REVIEW
SHREK THE MUSICAL | STAGE REVIEW A regular family favourite, Shrek has been gracing our big (and small) screens for almost 15 years. This Christmas, the Wales Millennium Centre welcomes …
CAROL | FILM REVIEW
CAROL | FILM REVIEW Carol – based on Patricia Highsmith’s semi-autobiographical novel The Price of Salt – is the perfect film, the type of film that rarely gets made …
BRIDGE OF SPIES | FILM REVIEW
BRIDGE OF SPIES | FILM REVIEW Bridge of Spies is almost a film of two halves– the first being ‘Mr Hanks Goes to Washington’ as Tom Hanks defends Mark …
JEFFREY LEWIS & LOS BOLTS | LIVE REVIEW
JEFFREY LEWIS & LOS BOLTS | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Tue 8 Dec A cold Tuesday night sees the return of musician and comic book artist Jeffrey …
PLANET ROCKSTOCK | LIVE REVIEW
PLANET ROCKSTOCK | LIVE REVIEW Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, Fri 4-Sun 6 Dec The dust has settled on what was an extremely successful and loud Planet Rockstock. Trecco Bay was …
STRANGE ROMANCE | LIVE REVIEW
STRANGE ROMANCE | LIVE REVIEW Wales Millennium Centre – Nov 22nd Caerphilly born new romantic pop icon Steve Strange has left many memories and this evening celebrated his colourful …
URBAN TAP HOUSE NEWPORT | BAR REVIEW
URBAN TAP HOUSE NEWPORT | BAR REVIEW High Street, Newport www.urbantaphouse.co.uk/newport Tiny Rebel has had a growing presence in our bars in South Wales over the past three years. Visit …
THE VACCINES | LIVE REVIEW
THE VACCINES | LIVE REVIEW Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Tue 1 Dec The Motorpoint Arena has been made to look much smaller, the sides screened off with black cloth and …
ESTRONS / HOMES / WASTERS | LIVE REVIEW
ESTRONS / HOMES / WASTERS | LIVE REVIEW The Moon Club, Cardiff, Thurs 3 Dec Cardiff’s live music scene continues to experience exponential growth and whilst it’s by no …
DEPOT: THE WINTER SOCIAL | FOOD REVIEW
DEPOT: THE WINTER SOCIAL | FOOD REVIEW Dumballs Road, Cardiff 029 2034 1199 / www.depotcardiff.com Tucked away in a former warehouse near Cardiff Bay lies Depot, which promises …
PUBLIC ENEMY | LIVE REVIEW
PUBLIC ENEMY | LIVE REVIEW Tramshed, Cardiff, Sun 29 Nov As soon as I walk into the Tramshed, the crowd take on the appearance of an Oasis or Blur …
KODALINE | LIVE REVIEW
KODALINE | LIVE REVIEW Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union, Thurs 3 Dec It’s been a whirlwind few years for the Kodaline guys: sold out shows, bestselling albums …
ALT-J / THE HORRORS / GHOSTPOET | LIVE REVIEW
ALT-J / THE HORRORS / GHOSTPOET | LIVE REVIEW Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Thurs 3 Dec At last, Cardiff gets a chance to witness Alt-J in action. Having played at …