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Aug 6, 2024 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
South Facing Festival – Future Islands & Baxter DuryCrystal Palace Bowl, London27th July 2024Future Islands and Baxter Dury take over the South Facing Festival and fill the Crystal Palace Bowl with vibrant energy and eclectic artistry. Paul Grace takes the photos. The setting – Crystal Palace Bowl – is a picturesque and historic outdoor venue perfect for a summer concert.
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Mar 5, 2024 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
Sleaford ModsScala Nightclub, London28th February 2024Sleaford Mods unleash a torrent of socio-political commentary at their intimate BRITs Week 24 for War Child gig. Amidst the buzz of BRITs Week 24 for War Child, Sleaford Mods take to the stage at London’s Scala Nightclub, delivering a performance that’s raw, wild and captivating. War Child is the charity for children affected by global conflict and proceeds from this week’s shows help support their work.
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Jan 5, 2024 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
YeuleOuternet, London11th December 2023Singaporean audio/visual artist Yeule brings their futuristic shoegaze glitch to London’s coolest new venue, Outernet. Appearing in many “Top Albums Of 2023” round-ups, Yeule’s softscars has established the artist as one of the most forward-thinking contemporary electronic producers in the world. Their autumn tour has taken them all over the USA and Europe and comes to a close tonight in London.
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Oct 13, 2023 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
Glasgow-based pop polymath Elisabeth Elektra announces new single, Broken Promises, released today ahead of the EP which follows one month later. Written by Elektra, Broken Promises is co-produced and performed by Elisabeth Elektra and Jonny Scott (CHVRCHES) and features guest guitars from Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai). Broken Promises sees Elektra exploring a more forceful approach to songwriting and production.
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Aug 11, 2023 | 
canberraweekly.com.au | Mark Dapin |Paul Grace |Alan Leek
This week, Jeff Popple reviews three Australian books about criminals, police killers and atomic tests. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog: murdermayhemandlongdogs.comScribner, $34.99Mark Dapin’s latest venture into the murky world of criminal Australia is an absorbing account of colourful villains and killers.
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Aug 11, 2023 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
South Facing FestivalCrystal Palace Bowl, London4th August 2023Primal Scream, The Jesus and Mary Chain & The Black Angels rock out at Crystal Palace’s South Facing Festival. Paul Grace takes the pics. Now in its third year, South Facing Festival returns to Crystal Palace for a plethora of events featuring a mix of high-profile artists across a multitude of genres.
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Jul 19, 2023 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
The Hollywood VampiresO2 Arena, London9th July 2023The Hollywood Vampires swoop down on Old London Town for a rocking evening of covers, tributes and gigantic fangs. Paul Grace takes the photos. If I’m honest I don’t know what to expect of The Hollywood Vampires tonight at the O2 Arena. We get Aerosmith’s Joe Perry on guitar, Alice Cooper’s Tommy Henriksen on (another) guitar, actor Johnny Depp on (yet another) guitar and Alice Cooper’s, errr, Alice Cooper on vocals.
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May 12, 2023 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
Roisin MurphyRoyal Albert Hall, London11th May 2023Roisin Murphy graced the illustrious stage of the Royal Albert Hall, delivering an unforgettable performance that left her audience in awe. And the magic started even before she hit the stage when intro track Simulation was performed by Murphy and her band of misfits in the Royal Albert Hall dressing room and beamed onto the huge LED screens of the stage backdrop.
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Apr 25, 2023 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
Saint AgnesThe Black Heart, Camden20th April 2023Saint Agnes seriously impress with an epic stadium-sized performance in the intimate setting of Camden’s Black Heart Pub. Tonight, The Black Heart Pub in Camden, plays host to Saint Agnes who are putting on an incredibly intimate show to preview their new album, Bloodsuckers, set to drop in July. The band kick off with 2021 banger, Repent, and, my god, they bring the explosive energy from the off. Singer Kitty A.
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Jan 27, 2023 | 
louderthanwar.com | Paul Grace
Sleep TokenEventim Apollo, London22nd January 2023Sleep Token bring their genre-busting sound to London and impress with a show of epic proportions. Paul Grace took the snaps. Do we really need another anonymous band? A band whose members elusively hide behind masks, à la Ghost? A band who may risk being perceived as “a bit gimmicky”? Well, when the band is as utterly brilliant as Sleep Token then I’d screech, “Yes, we definitely do!”.
