Ladyhawke
Four singles from the album in and the lady’s still hawking her whistlestop excursions into the synthier side of the ’80s, which of course is by no means a bad thing. But if you haven’t already heard this song enough times to incite delirium...
Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke is away. Like any superheroic alter ego, there’s always a high comedy moment mid-way through the second series when the Batsuit gets accidentally locked in a cupboard, and our hero has to fight with mere conventional powers. Tonight is...
Ladyhawke
This sounds like The Human League, so it’s basically game over. At first Ladyhawke is going on about a stalker outside banging on the wall “from dusk till dawn”, then both you and she realise it’s just midnight paranoia. Which doesn’t...
Ladyhawke
Like Keith Richards, heavy metal and the clap, the ’80s refuse to die. There’s been bands trying to revive them since about 12.30am on January 1, 1990. Many Kings Of Keytar have back-combed themselves into a lather, donned the skinny pink tie...
Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke? Oh, she’s just fine: sitting pretty backstage, mentioning to people how made up she is to be in Spain for the first time. But it’s not her that needs worrying about. It’s her band, select members of which have failed to either: a)...
Ladyhawke
Is it? Jesus! Quick, loot the Louvre! Oh, sorry, Paris isn’t ‘burning’ in a Bastille-storming, Coldplay way, but rather its dancefloors have ignited to this marvellously funksome throwback, a song so ’80s that Pepsi & Shirlie probably...
Dot To Dot Festival
Ballooning faster than the career of a Ting Ting in an iPod advert, Nottingham’s Dot To Dot is fast establishing itself as the best urban new music festival there is. Now a full weekend with sister events popping up in Bristol and London – the...
Ladyhawke
Not to be confused with the other Ladyhawk who are knocking about right now – a hairy, rowdy bunch of brutes and no mistake – this Ladyhawke is a young Antipodean lass who, judged on the first 40 seconds or so of ‘Back Of The Van’, is out...
