Tag: music

• March 5, 2010

  Blood Red Shoes: rocking Thekla

  Dark. Balcony. Sticky floor. The upstairs part of the Thekla main room has a great view but does have some disadvantages. The sticky floor is utterly icky and I’m sure my shoes still smell of beer. Nevertheless, it was a quiet little haven in a hall that was full and brimming downstairs. All of us […]
• March 4, 2010

  Passion Pit: …

  Last night, Ellie Goulding pulled out of supporting Passion Pit at the O2 Academy in Bristol to go and see Alan Carr (apparently). Ellie has been all over the press recently and is the shining light of all things pop, pretty and cheerful. Little Death, on the other hand looked jetlagged, tired and about as […]
• February 3, 2010

  Update: Midlake playing in Bristol

  FURTHER UPDATE: Sold Out. Midlake are playing at the Anson Rooms in Bristol on 12 February 2010. See the following link for details: http://www.ubu.org.uk/events/06112009/midlake. See my previous post for more details about the band.
• January 30, 2010

  Midlake: the Courage of Others (more a promotion than a review)

  

  Just thought I’d post a fleeting thought about a band that caught my interest this week. I heard Midlake for the first time on Monday 25 January. I was at the cinema and the song Roscoe was playing before the movie started. The song was mellow with a classic rock sound and the band are compared […]