Live Reviews

Raye live in London: a simply sensational, career-defining performance

The last time we saw RAYE on this stage, she was making history. Two weeks ago, she picked up a record-breaking six BRIT Awards...

Liam Gallagher and John Squire live in Glasgow: Manchester icons keep things short and sweet

March 13, Barrowland Ballroom: The first live show of their joint escapade is a triumphant affair, albeit for just 50 minutes

Friko live in Austin: bright buzz band swing for the big time

The Chicago duo bring dissonant anthems to the Texan capital

The Smile live in London: a jazz-punk adventure in an entirely new world to Radiohead

Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood and Tom Skinner prove themselves fitter, happier and more productive

IU live in Seoul: pop perfection that’s a privilege to watch

March 10, KSPO Dome: The singer-songwriter wraps up the first stop of her world tour with rampant creativity and big surprises

NewDad live in London: glorious gloom with a Cure cover for good measure

The rising Galway shoegaze champs hold us close with a cinematic sold-out spectacle

PinkPantheress live in London: rising pop hero makes smart step up to arenas

At her biggest ever show, PinkPantheress shows new-found confidence in her live persona

Simple Things 2024 review: a creative testament to Bristol’s thriving cultural scene

February 24, various venues: the one-day event offers an abundance of weirdness and charm while affirming its position as one of the UK's best small festivals

Róisín Murphy live in London: ‘Hit Parade’ marches on from the furore

six months since controversial comments alienated some of her fans, the disco maven lets the music – and silly costumes – do the talking

Laufey live in London: sublime jazz-pop leaves young fans bewitched

The Icelandic-Chinese artist's warm, woozy songs reveal a brilliant songwriter who deserves to be recognised on a mainstream level
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