Category: Reviews
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First Footin’ – Edinburgh – 1st Jan 2026 – 4/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Photos & Words: Madi Briggs Welcoming in 2026 was the much beloved First Footin’. With thousands in attendance every year, this free live music trail that takes place across some of the finest venues in Edinburgh’s city centre is a…
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Seasonal Review – Porty Panto ‘Beauty & The Beast’ – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Jessica Kerr Photos: Malik Tajamul This December, Portobello Town Hall transformed into beloved pantomime magic with the help of Stage Door Entertainment! For the third year the panto is met with excitement to see what they can bring, this…
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Cameron Winter – Roundhouse – London – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words & Photos: Clíona McCann After a full day of travelling, I plodded into the standing area of The Roundhouse with two sore feet and an ear still un-popped from the plane. I managed to squeeze myself into a nook…
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Big Christmas Blowout: Kilakosa / Every Hell / WREX – Green Door Store – 4.75/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨
Words and Photos: Tyler Murphy Living just a stone’s throw away from The Green Door Store, you’re very aware of its pull on a night out. Nestled under Brighton train station, this venue gives something for all. Whether it’s a…
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Gig Review – Halestorm – OVO Hydro Glasgow – 4/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
21st November 2025 Words: Kenny Ross Travel to Glasgow they said, on a Friday night they said. The rain was so aggressive it felt personal, and the Hydro was glowing like a giant blue Alexa that’s about to ask if…
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Live Review – SAMA’s 2025 – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Madi Briggs I recently had the delight of going along to the 16th edition of the Scottish Alternative Music Awards (SAMA) and it was everything and more that I could have wished for.Hosting the event was the ever-delightful BBC…
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Single Review – The Kaves ‘Superglue’ – 4/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Madi Briggs The Kaves certainly make a brilliant first introduction with their newest single ‘Superglue’. Having never heard of them before, I was blown away by just how gorgeous this song was and can proudly say that they’ve gained…
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Gig Review- The Last Dinner Party – Edinburgh Corn Exchange – 17th Nov 2025 – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Photos & Words: Laura M Ross Arriving at the Corn Exchange in Edinburgh on what seemed like the coldest night of the year so far, I already knew the night was going to be good when I saw a snake-like…
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Gig Review – Wet Let – 02 Academy Glasgow – 24.11.25 – 4/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words and Photos: Anni Cameron The English five-piece open with catch these fists, an indie-rock anthem which sets the tone for the following energetic hour. Rhian Teasdale is a vision in a white tank top, polka-dot hot pants, and slouchy…
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“Over and Over” single review – The Tempilstiks
Words: Jessica Kerr The Tempilstiks released “Over and Over” on the 17th of October 2025, and I had the pleasure of giving it a listen right away. “Over and Over” grabs your attention by creating suspense at the start, including…