Inside JEFF ROSENSTOCK’s cathartic show of joy & rage live in Cardiff
Quieter moments at Jeff Rosenstock's live show in Cardiff are received with a solemn thoughtfulness, louder ones with an intense concoction of joy and rage.
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SŴN FESTIVAL: all the highlights from the 2023 Cardiff music festival
Discover the best of SŴN Festival 2023 in Cardiff with our roundup of live reviews, from Mickey Callisto to Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs.
Jazz fusion brilliance from YUSSEF DAYES at Cardiff Tramshed
In a world where the appeal of music often hinges on commercialisation and trends, the words of Yuseff Dayes continue to resonate.
A night of rock brilliance at Caldicot Castle with NOEL GALLAGHER, GLC & FEEDER
GLC, Feeder and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds put on a night of rock brilliance and singalongs in Caldicot Castle.
MADNESS: an unforgettable night of hits, banter and fun in Swansea
The magic of Madness is alive and well after 40 years as the band delivered hit after hit, engaging banter, and a night of pure fun in Swansea.
Musical majesty: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE tear up Cardiff Castle
Queens of the Stone Age's electrifying live performance at Cardiff Castle featured an incredible setlist of elephantine grooves old and new.
SOUL GLO set Cardiff ablaze with explosive, hardcore energy
Hardcore's hottest property, Soul Glo's live performance in Cardiff was an explosive set, packed with thought-provoking lyrics and powerful vocals.
FUCKED UP & BIG CHEESE bring joyful chaos to Welsh live gig
Fucked Up and Big Cheese bring high energy and fun performances to the stage in Cardiff. While Fucked Up's latest album shows a lean and focused sound, the band remains invested in their present rather than their past.
TEMPLES close out IVW with long overdue Welsh return
Temples have clearly had as much fun last Monday in Cardiff as those in attendance. Hopefully, it won’t be another decade before they come back to Wales.
Pure, unadulterated fun: CONFIDENCE MAN make a stunning Welsh debut
It’s a grim night outside but Tramshed is getting ready for a big ol’ party. Confidence Man are in town and ready to bring good vibes on this rainy Wednesday night.
The best of SŴN FESTIVAL 2022 – from PLASTIC MERMAIDS to WALT DISCO
Emma Way and Josh Williams hotfoot around Cardiff city centre to catch the coming on the chockablock bill for Sŵn Festival’s big ‘22 comeback.
All-female line-up gets SŴN FESTIVAL 2022 off to rip-roaring start
Last Friday, Sŵn Festival began on a high with a female-dominated lineup of Prima Queen, Lime Garden, Panic Shack and last-minute headliner, Katy J Pearson.