KINGS OF LEON Apollo, Manchester
Top of the album charts courtesy of their third LP ‘Because of the Times’ (at least until this Sunday) and with tickets outside exchanging hands for upwards of £150, Kings of Leon have reduced Manchester’s Apollo theatre to a feverish state of anticipation.
Nonchalantly strutting onstage to a grandiose operatic score [...]

Over a mere three years, those composed, confident and merry band of brothers, McFly, have certainly managed to come a long way with their modern slant on pop and rock reflecting their breezy, chirpy demeanour and the joyous humour of early twenties lads.
Yet in catching up with guitarist, Tom Fletcher, the glasses wearer pictured here [...]

Some of the hippest, funniest and most audacious of clubland movers and shakers, the Cuban Brothers are now firmly fixed on a road to subvert a mainstream near you. They have spent their summer gigs resplendent in Kirks Originals glasses – their unique, quirky and diverse comedic style perfectly matched to the Kirk Originals ethos.
And [...]

Snappy dresser, lively raconteur, ex Marine and New York ambassador of style throughout the globe, Huey Morgan, lead singer and guitarist of those pesky rock and roll survivors, the Fun Lovin’ Criminals has always paid nearly as much attention to his clobber as he has to his music.
Not that all that should sound too overtly [...]

London based four-piece indie group, The Servant are quite unique in that they have already achieved quite considerable success all across Europe while their rising profile back home has not quite reached the levels enjoyed in the likes of France and Italy.
Comprising lead vocalist, Dan Black, Chris Burrows on guitar, Matt Fisher on bass and [...]

Culled from members of seminal 80’s bands, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Specimen and The Soft Boys, Snail bring their varied background, influences and elder statesmen muso status to bear on their well crafted, punchy, psychedelic punk thrash grooves.
Three old mates and versatile and experienced session players, Jon Klein (guitar), Matthew Seligman (bass) and Chris Bell [...]