Field Music review: 'It was like trying to squeeze a two pound bag of funk into a one-pound stage'
BACK in the early Naughties, during the so-called New Rock Revolution, Franz Ferdinand declared that they wanted to make music that made girls dance.
Review: 'By giving a glimpse of something greater, This is the Kit failed to live up to her own ambitions'
THERE is a film review system in America called Cinemascore which rates new releases not on their supposedly objective quality but on how they match an audience’s expectations.
REVIEW: The Coral, Concorde 2, Brighton - ★★★★
If they wanted to, The Coral could have been the biggest band in the world.
John Grant, Brighton Dome Concert Hall, Church Street, Friday, November 13
To say John Grant hasn’t had much luck is like saying Sandi Thom was only a little bit miffed about missing out on the Radio 2 playlist.
Ghostpoet, Komedia, Gardner Street, Brighton, Monday, April 6
It’s hard to argue that Ghostpoet isn’t a voice for our times.
Brighton Science Festival: Matt Parker, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, Shoreham, Wednesday, February 11
I only know one mathematics joke, and here it is: there are only 10 types of people in the world; those who understand binary and those who don’t.
British Sea Power, Komedia, Brighton, Feb 23
Appropriately for a band with a well-documented love of nature, it’s very easy to miss the wood for the trees with British Sea Power.
