It may have taken them 28 years but Cap’n Jazz’s first ever show in Europe and 1 of 2 only ever European shows was worth the wait

Kavindra Huggins and Leslie Adu bring their 2 cents on BBC 1XTRA’s annual star-studded flagship event

An electric night with Perfume Genius at Gorilla is as compelling as it is powerful, writes Alex Corns

Tash leaves a lasting effect on her audience

Capital returned with a star-studded line-up this Halloween

A methodological approach to disappointment

Elizabeth Gibson reviews Gabrielle Aplin in a unique setting: Manchester Cathedral

Amy Nguyen reviews naughties pop legends Train’s live show at the Apollo: Anything but a Trainwreck

Elizabeth Gibson reviews the controversial X Factor rapper’s first ever headline gig

Dizzee Rascal puts on a bonkers sweat fest at Academy

Callum Lunn thinks this isn’t Papa Roach’s last resort

Jack Greeney interviews The Strypes before their show at the Neighbourhood Festival

Tom Grennan conquers a sold out Sound Control despite illness

Middleton-born JP Cooper put on a sublime performance at the O2 Ritz

  Very much a part of the move towards untraditional methods of career building, Sarah Close used Youtube as a platform to help her connect with the ‘music industry’. Using the internet to feel less isolated and to push her music talent whilst living in her family home on the Isle of Wight, she rose to fame […]

The Amazons’ triumphant performance at sold out Deaf Institute leaves the audience eagerly anticipating their return, writes Amy Matthews

Sophie Billington is blasted into space as she reports from Sun Ra Arkestra’s tenure at Band on the Wall

The Pigeon Detectives show they can still kick ass in a sweaty, brilliant show in Manchester, writes Jay Plent

Cosmo Calling are buoyed by a receptive audience and play a bright, enjoyable set, writes Callum Oliver

The Orwells please the crowd despite disappointingly short performance straight after a new album release, writes Irune Vega