LIVE REVIEW: Nina Nesbitt

Alex Lake

Nina Nesbitt The Arches, Glasgow, 5/12/14 Scottish lass Nina Nesbitt  returned home to a sold out show at the Arches in Glasgow last Friday night. The chilled, underground venue (which is first and foremost a bar) suited the show well, with the gig itself being entirely acoustic. The three opening acts all contributed to the… Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Nina Nesbitt

REVIEW – Bastille – VS (Other People’s Heartache, Pt III)

Collaborations can be make-or-break for artists. Some duets can leave you wanting to wash out your ears (Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman, anyone?). Yet some feel like someone has opened a new door in your life to fantastic music and you want that collaboration just to become a band in its own right. A band… Continue reading REVIEW – Bastille – VS (Other People’s Heartache, Pt III)

REVIEW: Cheryl – Only Human

Cheryl Fernandez-Versini’s new album, Only Human, was supposed to be the X Factor judge’s chance to show that she has found her feet, she’s starting afresh and stripping away everything to show what she’s really about. I was optimistic but, unfortunately, was left disappointed. I was hoping for fewer gimmicks, more talent and more sincerity.… Continue reading REVIEW: Cheryl – Only Human

LIVE REVIEW: Ed Sheeran, SSE Hydro, Glasgow

Ed Sheeran Support: Jamie Lawson, Saint Raymond SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 31/10/14 Even with hours before the doors were scheduled to open, Ed Sheeran’s fans were queueing outside The Hydro, waiting to get in. From the start it was clear this was not a show to miss. Fans were pushing and shoving to be the first… Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Ed Sheeran, SSE Hydro, Glasgow

LIVE REVIEW: Twin Atlantic

Twin Atlantic Support: Nothing But Thieves, The Xcerts Barrowlands, Glasgow, 25/10/14 It’s not often that the Twin Atlantic boys get the chance to perform in front of their home crowd, so when they do it’s clear that they take every opportunity to embrace it while on stage. Saturday night was no exception. The Glaswegian band… Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Twin Atlantic