15th January 2019 Enter Shikari played Llandudno and I had what was probably the most surreal gig experience I have ever had, but how to word it so that I can present it to all of you? Well lets start with some figures shall we, Llandudno has a population of a little over 20,000, in […]

I’m sure we are only a year and a half removed from me saying I was going to be doing less Shikari shows going forward but there I was just finishing work on December 7th about to embark upon three shows in three days. Exeter On a cold wet Friday night I started off my […]

I was already into my twenties by the time I first went to a gig, and by then I had already become a bit of a stats and nostalgia nerd with that in mind I have kept a pretty immaculate record of who I have seen live, where I have seen them and how many […]

On the 22nd of September Enter Shikari released The Spark. Now I wouldn’t call this a review, more a collection of thoughts that I’ve tried to organise into a coherent post and explain my stance on the record. Now before I start I want to point out that I have seen Shikari 24 times , […]

A local show, a first ever trip to Scotland with a stop at Manchester on the way home and Dutch gig number two, which is also set to be Enter Shikari #25! Thats what November 2018 looks like for me 3 November – Carcer City, Torquay The closest show to home that I have been […]

Living in North Wales for 6 years and still wanting to go to gigs meant that I have been lucky ( or crazy depending on your perspective ) enough to see many cities in the UK and all of them for shows, with that in mind I thought I would put together this little list. […]

Whilst shuffling through Spotify it occurred to me how much music I had either directly or indirectly picked up from the tastes of my Mum and Dad, here is a little post about those bands / solo artists that I picked up as a direct result of my parents.   5 – The Beatles Lets […]