Live Reviews

Craufurd Unplugged Live November 2022

I arrived at The Craufurd Arms on Wednesday night ready for a night of music from local talent Chloe Wilson, Soulbaby, and Pip Akers. Despite it being the same night that England played Wales in the world cup a decent…

Karin Park Live @ Craufurd Arms

After taking a longer-than-intended hiatus from getting out to photograph at gigs, I went to my local venue The Craufurd Arms to see AA Williams with special guest Karin Park supporting. And what a beautiful, emotional and ethreal show to…

Opus Kink Live @ Bedford Esquires

Opus Kink took to the stage to headline on Saturday night with a sense of confidence and a certain level of swagger. The stage felt pretty full, but that didn’t stop the band making full use of the space that…

Genn live @ Bedford Esquires

So, this was my third attempt to see Brighton band Genn Live. I originally had tickets to go see them live at my local The Craufurd Arms, then the pandemic hit, and the gig was canceled. Then in November last…

The Tarrows Live @ Bedford Esquires

When I arrived at Bedford Esquires, I was only expecting to see two bands – Genn and Opus Kink. To see local 3-piece band The Tarrows had been added to the bill was great news! They gave a great performance…

Hanya Live @ The Craufurd Arms

Hanya, the shoegaze band from Brighton came to Milton Keynes and despite issues with broken guitar strings, they put on a great performance and adapted to the situation with easy professionalism. Sounding ethreal and dreamy Heathers vocals really captured my…