Review by John Rawstron Black Sonic Pearls – Kick things off in style It was one of those nights that reminded everyone why live rock music is impossible to replace. Walking into the UEA, there was already a real buzz in the air. While most people had come to see Steel Panther, Black Sonic Pearls … Continue reading Steel Panther & Support at the UEA LCR – 20th July 2026 →

Review by John Rawstron Georgia Nevada Some support slots are simply there to warm up the crowd. Georgia Nevada’s performance at the John Peel Centre was anything but. Walking onto the stage with quiet confidence, she immediately demonstrated why she’s rapidly becoming one of the most exciting rising talents on the UK southern rock scene.  … Continue reading Parker Barrow & Support at the John Peel Centre 18th July 2026 →

Review by John Rawstron Halo Festival at Trinity Park wasn’t just another summer music festival—it felt like the beginning of something genuinely special. As a brand-new event, there was naturally a little curiosity about whether it could deliver, but from the moment the gates opened until the final encore, Halo Festival proved it has all … Continue reading Halo Festival 2026 at Trinity Park, Ipswich – A Brilliant New Festival That Exceeded Every Expectation →

Review & Photos by John Rawstron Star Circus If there was any doubt that Star Circus are one of the UK’s most exciting rising rock bands, their performance at The Brickmakers in Norwich put those doubts firmly to rest, with their tour entitled “Destiny’s Door” Opening for Chez Kane, Star Circus hit the stage with … Continue reading Chez Kane & Star Circus At The Brickmakers Norwich – 29th May 2026 →

Review & Photography by John Rawstron wenno delivered a truly captivating performance, effortlessly blending her unique mix of psychedelic pop, folk influences, and electronic textures into an unforgettable evening of music. From the moment she stepped onto the stage, she commanded the audience’s attention with an enchanting presence and a warmth that made the venue … Continue reading Gwenno at the Norwich Arts Centre – May 11th 2026 →

Review & Photography by John Rawstron Holly Henderson Before I attended the gig at The Waterfront in Norwich. I hadn’t heard much about Holly Henderson, so done some research on her and as soon as I saw various videos of her singing, I just new that she was going to be perfect as an modern … Continue reading Dodgy & Holly Henderson at The Waterfront Norwich – 30th April 2026 →

LiveWire Bring the Thunder in a High-Voltage Night of Rock – Reviw & Photos by John Rawstron Over the years, I have seen quite a few AC/DC tribute bands, but never have I seen such a spectacular performance as what Livewire put on. I last saw Livewire a few years ago, and when I heard … Continue reading LiveWire At The Waterfront Norwich – 25th April 2026 →

Review & Photography by John Rawstron olding Back The Years – The Ultimate Simply Red Tribute delivered a fantastic evening of music in Norwich, capturing the unmistakable sound, soul, and sophistication that made Simply Red one of Britain’s most beloved bands. The show is renowned for recreating the atmosphere of a live Simply Red concert, … Continue reading Holding Back The Years at The Maddermarket Norwich – 18th April 2026 →