LIVE: Hot Milk @ Kentish Town Forum

Hot Milk have gathered their tribe around them and descended upon North London. In the hundred metres or so between the station and the venue, every pedestrian you spot sports a beanie, post-emo piercings and inventive eyeliner highlighting wide-eyed anticipation. Do Han Mee and Jim Shaw deserve this level

LIVE: Those Damn Crows @ O2 Forum, Kentish Town

Those Damn Crows, welsh rockers who add a twist of Black Stone Cherry to their cocktail of vintage interpretation, faced two challenges before they even got a chance to go on stage. Firstly, the crowd was static and had no desire to dance at all. Maybe it was because

Highly Suspect, The Picturebooks @ o2 Forum Kentish Town, London

LIVE: Highly Suspect @ O2 Forum Kentish Town

A Highly Suspect show is very much a family affair. The crowd is scattered with balding dads taking their teenagers to their first rock show and, to their credit, it’s a good choice for a first experience. When they’re on form, Highly Suspect are a rock band who deserve

LIVE: Hot Mulligan / Spanish Love Songs @ Kentish Town Forum

Tonight is one of those shows that reminds you why you do this. The tube was out of commission so we all had to re-route, it was twenty six degrees even after the sun had set, and the crowd had packed themselves in like Tetris cubes half an hour

LIVE: Coheed and Cambria / Soul Glo @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London

Coheed and Cambria are, above all, one hell of a rock band. Sandwiched between their Download and Hellfest appearances was a very special London date and, ignoring the gimmicks, they proved once again why they’ve earned their reputation as one of the world’s greatest prog-meets-metal acts.   The big

Steel Panther @ O2 Kentish Town Forum

LIVE: Deftones / grandson @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London

Even way up high in the rafters, the tension is palpable. Bodies squeeze into each available nook, punters vying for the very best view. Tickets were like gold-dust – in the crowds, murmurs of paying way over face value are ever present – but this is not

LIVE: Glassjaw, Loathe @ The Forum

If you’re a fan of almost any sub genre of Rock music, your favourite band’s favourite band is probably Glassjaw. So many bands have some aspects of Glassjaw’s sound within them somewhere; letlive. and Every Time I Die to name just two. An uncompromising hardcore outfit, Glassjaw have become

The Hunna @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London

We headed to the O2 Forum in Kentish Town for the opening show of The Hunna’s sold out tour.