This Autumn, musical pioneers Wire continue celebrations of their 40th year as a band with an extensive UK tour. They...
December 9th marks the release of Action Time Vision, a tremendous new punk compilation – a four disc set focusing,...
When the full line-up for Manchester’s Cosmosis Festival was announced back in October, it is fair to say that there...
Dates: Opening concert – 23rd October Festival – 24th October Location: Various venues across Bristol Returning for their fourth...
This week on the RW/FF round-up: many of the legendary musicians who soundtracked my youth seem to be returning at...
Seasons may come and seasons may go but the Please Please You gig juggernaut just seems to keep on keeping...
One of the many great things about Wire‘s late-career renaissance has been the sound of a near-40-year old band revisiting...
Simple Things' line up in combination with its ticket prices made this Bristol event an irresistible proposition. There was just one thing that made me apprehensive: the entire programme was crammed into solid 18 hours of music, with a 6am finale.
35 years separate the inception of Wire and PINS yet a musical lineage can be drawn between the two bands...
Wire are back, though in truth they have never really been away. A couple of hiatus in the early ‘80s...
When: 21st – 23rd April 2017 Where: Brudenell Social Club, Leeds Don’t look back. This is the mission statement for...
As they inch ever nearer to their 40th anniversary, Wire once more confirm that their 20/20 musical vision remains completely...
Date: 24th – 25th October Location: various venues, Bristol Further acts have been added to Simple Things Festival 2015...
My first encounter with Wire was hearing ‘Kidney Bingos’ on the John Peel show back in 1987, and subsequently getting...
Unfortunately the first thing that became instantaneously apparent whilst venturing into Sticky Mikes, down by the pier, to collect wristbands...
