Live

We went to see how both Wolf Alice and Drenge fared in one of Bristol's larger venues.

There’s not a patch of floor in sight and when Mac and co. finally emerge onstage the roar is like nothing I’ve ever heard.

Returning to Bristol less than six months after their triumphant show at the Thekla, Canadian guitar-pop quintet Alvvays are fast on the rise to indie stardom based on this showing.

The build up to ArcTanGent this year was nothing short of exhilarating, but would it live up to expectations?

Well this one's going to be a mess isn't it? 'Salad Days' was a beacon of alternative slacker hope for pretty much every youth across the country when it first came out.

You'd have been a fool to think that The Libertines would let their third album arrive without some spontaneous and ramshackle happenings.

Following the release of 2014's 'Sound Mirror', the psychedelic four piece from Canterbury play the Exchange on the 20th August.

Alvvays are back on our shores, probably without a moment to breathe and take it all in.

Excitement levels for Simple Things is already beginning to rise.

Following the release of 2014's 'Sound Mirror', the psychedelic four piece from Canterbury play the Exchange on the 20th August.