Metal duo Earth come to Brighton to captivate audience at The Old Market There is no denying the significance of Earth in the underground music scene. Guitarist David Carlson and drummer Adrienne Davies debuted almost 30 years ago with Earth 2. An album which paved the way for many metal bands […]
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The Verse’s Charlotte Crane tells us what she thought of David Shrigley’s ‘A Problem in Brighton’, part of the Brighton Festival 2018. It’s pretty well known by now that David Shrigley was this year’s guest curator of the Brighton Festival. I was incredibly excited to learn that he would be […]
The Verse’s Gemma Turner previews Download festival, taking place at Donington Park on 8th – 10th June 2018. Download Festival is a mammoth rock event, based at the spiritual home of rock Donington Park. It has been host to rock heavyweights such as Saxon, Black Sabbath, Slipknot, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Motörhead, […]
The Verse’s Alex Berdugo reviews and interviews Calum Scott at Brighton Centre on 19th October 2017. The audience of Brighton Centre welcomed Calum Scott enthusiastically as he took the stage to support Emeli Sande. He looked humbled as the applause filled the prestigious venue. Taking centre stage in his loud, […]
The Verse’s Alex Berdugo reviews Declan McKenna’s gig at Concorde 2 on 20th October 2017. As the crowd finished singing along to A Ha’s Take On Me in the interval, it was clear that there was something magical in the air. Declan McKenna was about to perform in the sold-out […]