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As Everything Unfolds Live At The Ramsgate Music Hall
The band embarked on a Grassroots venue tour which included a stop at one of my favourite venues The start of the year saw many bands...
James Sharp
Jun 19, 20244 min read
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As December Falls Review: Live at the Tunbridge Wells Forum
The British pop-punk band embarked on a grassroots venue tour at the start of the year which stopped off at my local venue. Back in 2020,...
James Sharp
May 20, 20244 min read
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The Positives and Negatives of Slam Dunk 2023: A Fan's Opinions
My second festival of 2023 was Slam Dunk so I look back on the fantastic acts that played and the issues many people had. Slam Dunk is...
James Sharp
Apr 28, 20249 min read
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Spiritbox and Architects live in Amsterdam
My first gig abroad saw me see one of the biggest Metal tours of the year. Going to a concert in another country has been on my bucket...
James Sharp
Apr 16, 20245 min read
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Bring Me The Horizon Live at the O2 20th January 2024
The metalcore-turned-arena rock band returned to the UK in top form despite adversaries My first gig of the year could not be a bigger...
James Sharp
Mar 1, 20245 min read
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My 2000Trees 2023 Highlights
I look back at some of my favourite moments from my new favourite festival Back in July, I went to a festival I'd never been to before to...
James Sharp
Feb 8, 20248 min read
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A Fan Perspective on the Architects Controversy
The British metalcore upcoming EU tour has been marded in controversy before the first show has even started, so I go over what I think I...
James Sharp
Jan 26, 20245 min read
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What Happened at Lume Festival 2023
With an impressive lineup and some amazing venues, I went to the inaugural Lume festival in April to see what it was like. The first...
James Sharp
Nov 21, 20238 min read
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My Gigs of 2023 (So Far)
I have seen some amazing bands over the last few months so I'm going to cram in as much as I can into this blog about some of the best...
James Sharp
Oct 9, 202324 min read
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Why 2000Trees Could Be The Festival of The Year?
This week I go to 2000Trees and look at why I'm so excited to be going to this festival for the first time. 2023 has seen an amazing...
James Sharp
Jul 3, 20236 min read
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Enter Shikari: Live at HERE at Outernet March 17th 2023
The band starts the year with another ambitious tour which puts them above the rest. Enter Shikari are having one of the most remarkable...
James Sharp
Jun 23, 20234 min read
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A Tale of Two Gigs: My Experience with Disabled Access At Wembley Arena
Between March and April, I had one of the worst and the best experiences at two different gigs at the same venue. Here's a story of how...
James Sharp
Jun 16, 202311 min read
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Pendulum Live at Alexandra Palance
The drum and bass group played the classic and the songs which are shaping their future in an outstanding set. Over the last twenty...
James Sharp
May 31, 20233 min read
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Holding Absence Live At Ramsgate Music Hall
One of the UK rising stars plays one of their most intimate gigs ever. Holding Absence are one of the biggest rising stars in the...
James Sharp
Apr 18, 20235 min read
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Florence & The Machine Live At The O2
After breaking her foot in November, Florence & The Machine finally play the second night in London for their UK and give fans a show...
James Sharp
Mar 23, 20234 min read
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Sleep Token: Live at Eventim Apollo
One of the most talked about bands of 2023 played a London show which will undoubtedly go down in history as a classic. If you haven't...
James Sharp
Mar 7, 20234 min read
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The 1975 "At Their Very Best" Live at The O2 Night 2
One of the most talked about tours of the year came to London which showed The 1975 at the pinnacle of their powers. Before I start this...
James Sharp
Feb 21, 20234 min read
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My final gigs of 2022 and What to look forward to in 2023
The new year is well underway and I want to take a look back on the gigs I didn't get the time to review in 2022 and what I'm going to do...
James Sharp
Feb 7, 202311 min read
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Review: Reading Festival 2022 Day Three
The festival's final day may have had the most controversial line-up but it ended the festival in style. The final day of Reading...
James Sharp
Jan 11, 202310 min read
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Review: Reading Festival Day Two
The Second day of the festival brings us some great sets and some surprise appearances. Day two at Reading was the big one. Not only did...
James Sharp
Dec 7, 202214 min read
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Review: Reading Festival 2022 Day One
The festival kicked things off with an action-packed day with some amazing performances. Reading Festival is always a festival that I...
James Sharp
Nov 7, 202210 min read
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Community 2022 Review
One of the best value-for-money festivals in London returns for 2022 with a mega lineup. After a couple of years off, Community Festival...
James Sharp
Oct 15, 20228 min read
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Superlove Live at The Forum Basement
The band teamed up with the MVT and The National Lottery to play an intimate set The live music sector was one of the biggest sectors...
James Sharp
Sep 20, 20223 min read
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The Hella Mega Tour Review
After a three-year wait, One of the most extraordinary tours in music finally arrived in London. "It took us 1,000 days to get here, but...
James Sharp
Sep 14, 20225 min read
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What On Earth Is Going on With Reading and Leeds Festival?
Artists dropping out, refunds being demanded, last-minute replacements, social media accounts having a nightmare. Have Reading and Leeds...
James Sharp
Aug 22, 20225 min read
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Download Festival 2022 Day Three
The final day at Download is possibly the best day of the lot in terms of the names on the bill. Biffy Clyro was headlining, Korn was...
James Sharp
Aug 21, 20227 min read
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Review: Download Festival 2022 Day Two
After a fantastic first day of music at Donnington, Day two would see a whole host of bands and artists play across the four stages at...
James Sharp
Aug 12, 20229 min read
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Review: Download Festival Day One
The first official day at Download got the festival off to an excellent start So after three years of waiting, Download finally came back...
James Sharp
Jul 27, 20228 min read
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The trials and tribulation of disabled access at Download Festival 2022
Here's how our experience at Download festival disabled access camp went... My friend and I decided to get disabled access after using it...
James Sharp
Jul 7, 20226 min read
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Review: The Killers Live at Emirates Stadium
The Legendary indie rock band return to the UK with a set packed with their greatest hits and new songs to wow a London crowd. The...
James Sharp
Jul 4, 20225 min read
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S-X live at The Garage
The artist from Wolverhampton shows he can hold his own when he arrived in London It's fair to say over the last couple of years, S-X has...
James Sharp
Jun 22, 20223 min read
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Download Festival: 5 acts to see on Sunday
On the final day of the festival, we see a host of incredible acts across all the stages for a great conclusion to the weekend. The final...
James Sharp
Jun 7, 20223 min read
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Download Festival: 5 acts to see on Saturday
The rock and metal festival will be in full swing as we enter the second day at Donington Park After what will be a great day of music on...
James Sharp
Jun 5, 20224 min read
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