There’s something quite nice about walking into a gig knowing you’re probably about to discover your new favourite band. That was the feeling at Tramshed last night as Radio 1’s New Music Live returned to Cardiff for its second year, bringing four of the station’s latest new music favourites to the Welsh capital. The line-up […]
There’s something slightly ridiculous about trying to pick the best bits of Green Man. Across four days, the festival manages to cram in everything from indie and rock to electronic, folk, experimental and everything in between. There’s always another stage to wander towards and another band you didn’t know you needed to hear. With the […]
Saturday at Green Man brought another packed day of genre-hopping, with dancefloor anthems, punk-fuelled chaos and some of Wales’ freshest talent. From Four Tet’s late-night electronic energy to Mannequin Pussy’s explosive live show, here are some of our favourite moments from the day. Four Tet Having just hosted his annual All Dayer at London’s Finsbury Park, Four Tet brought […]
Friday at Green Man Festival came with everything you could want from a day in the Brecon Beacons; chaotic dancefloors, slow-burning sets, infectious energy and plenty of moments worth talking about. From Getdown Services turning the crowd into one giant party to Westside Cowboy delivering a seriously memorable finale, here are some of our favourite moments from the […]
Night one of Green Man festival kicked off with a bang. With performances ranging from melodic folk to lively DJ sets, epic girl bands to classic indie rock boy bands, Thursday at Green Man was one big party. With day one wrapped up, Green Man festival goers have not only made new memories but hopefully come away as new fans of the fantastic artists on Thursday’s lineup. […]
Few musicals capture the energy of live theatre quite like Annie. Directed by Nikolai Foster, this vibrant revival set the stage of the Wales Millenium Centre alight, proving exactly why Annie has remained an iconic family favourite for almost five decades. Bursting with colour, movement and infectious optimism, the production has an irresistible energy that rarely stops. Set in […]
At the Wales Millennium Centre on Tuesday night, A Sunny Afternoon delivered a hugely entertaining and energetic retelling of the rise, and near collapse, of The Kinks. Rather than simply acting as a jukebox musical, the production explored the tensions behind the fame, focusing heavily on the band’s turbulent relationship with America during the height of the British Invasion, ultimately leading to […]
If you are used to seeing Ralf Little soaking up the sun in Death in Paradise, his latest role might come as a bit of a shock. Little swaps out his sandals and steps into the world of spies, secrets and deception in the touring production of The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, which hit the Wales Millenium Centre on Tuesday the 28th of […]