NME Reviews

Travis

Thu, 10 May 2007 16:45:20 +0100

The Boy With No Name

Travis

Wed, 02 May 2007 12:39:45 +0100

Closer

Travis : 12 Memories

Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:39:00 +0100

Occasionally you're reminded of how Travis were initially dismissed as a less morbid Radiohead...

Roskilde Festival 2002 : Roskilde, Denmark

Tue, 09 Jul 2002 05:00:00 +0100

Denmark's four-day rock jamboree tickles the pleasure zones that other outdoor rock events can barely even spell...

Travis : Glasgow SECC

Fri, 05 Apr 2002 07:48:00 +0100

Resistance, naturally, is useless...

Travis : Flowers In The Window

Fri, 15 Mar 2002 09:10:00 +0000

...an amazing pop song...

Travis/Ryan Adams/Starsailor : London Astoria

Tue, 05 Feb 2002 10:00:00 +0000

The eagerly awaited War Child benefit kicks off this year's NME Carling Shows...

Travis : London Hammersmith Apollo

Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:40:00 +0000

A celebration...

Travis : New York Radio City Music Hall

Tue, 16 Oct 2001 15:37:00 +0100

So for nearly two hours, no-one thinks about anthrax or ambulances or lost lives. Instead, we laugh at Fran's fake American accent.

Travis : The Invisible Band

Thu, 07 Jun 2001 11:23:00 +0100

Difficult third album? Come off it...

Travis : Glasgow Barrowlands

Wed, 06 Jun 2001 15:56:00 +0100

Travis return home and are greeted like heroes...

Travis : Sing

Wed, 23 May 2001 13:51:00 +0100

A characterless mandolin dirge that twangles away in the background like the drone of a vaguely tuneful dishwasher

Travis : Stockholm Gota Kallare

Tue, 22 May 2001 11:23:00 +0100

Travis kick off their European tour with a low-key gig in Sweden...

San Francisco Golden Gate Park

Tue, 26 Sep 2000 12:11:29 +0100

There is no queue for the beer tent. A perfect crowd for [a]Travis[/a], then...

Sydney Enmore Theatre

Tue, 01 Aug 2000 11:17:26 +0100

Tonight they officially become the nicest band in the world...

San Francisco Fillmore Auditorium

Wed, 19 Jul 2000 18:00:33 +0100

Locals are catching on fast...

London Hyde Park

Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:29:36 +0100

The weather, has nothing to do with anyone having lied when they were 17. Most people here are 11.

London Hyde Park

Mon, 10 Jul 2000 12:00:07 +0100

There were storms - both barometric and emotional...

Coming Around

Sat, 03 Jun 2000 10:56:00 +0100

Travis Coming Around(Independiente)

Boston Berklee Performance Center

Wed, 17 May 2000 15:29:17 +0100

They could probably fart through the whole night and the crowd would whoop for more...

Charlottesville Trax

Thu, 11 May 2000 18:06:52 +0100

[a]Travis[/a] and their crew work this relatively small club like it's [b]Wembley[/b]...

New York Radio City Music Hall

Tue, 02 May 2000 12:23:39 +0100

[b]Liam Gallagher[/b] roams the stage like a man lounging at home in his bathrobe...

Hamburg Docks

Thu, 23 Dec 1999 16:01:00 +0000

For most music critics, the rise of Travis might be a mystery on a par with who built Stonehenge, but the reason's simple...

Glasgow Barrowlands

Mon, 18 Oct 1999 17:16:17 +0100

They start low-slung and hungry, whooping and hollering through [B]'Writing To Reach You'[/B] like demented five-year-olds with the key to the Jaffa Cakes cupboard...

Travis : Why does it always rain on me

Sat, 07 Aug 1999 15:38:00 +0100

[a]Travis[/a] are not the heroes we need. They do write lovely soft and sad songs. This single is such a song, it's one about being rained on.

Glasgow Garage

Mon, 10 May 1999 18:02:11 +0100

With [B]'All I Want To Do Is Rock'[/B], they appeared to be a blandly straightforward indie band more in touch with the dull-witted sensations of boozy euphoria than with their emotions - a band wh

London WC2 King's College

Fri, 05 Feb 1999 12:28:37 +0000

Jst as it looks like we've lost another of our brave foot-soldiers to the AOR cannons, the corpse twitches, The Chords descend, [B]'The Line Is Fine'[/B] totters out as savage and sleazy as ever...