During two and a half hours, while speaking two and a half times faster than most, Henry Rollins only told three stories (with a bit of politics at the start and motivation at end.) But my god, what stories.
Fontaines D.C. put on a breathtaking show to end their run of three successive sold-out nights at Hammersmith’s Eventim Apollo. Nils van der Linden finds a band with the live performance skills to match the brilliance of their albums. (We were the first people to ever write about the band back in 2015 here)
Beth Orton at KOKO is less of a gig and more of a celebration — of an artist, her determination, and the resulting masterpiece: new album Weather Alive.