Wire – Graham Duff – Hare and Hounds, Birmingham, 29th January 2020 Wire have just released a new album, Mind Hive and to follow are touring around the UK, Fighting Boredom like the Post-Punk pioneers and caught them in Birmingham.… Continue Reading
Dead Sea Apes – Night Lands Cardinal Fuzz Out Now LP – DL – CD Dead Sea Apes’ new album was ‘Recorded live in the rehearsal room last December, the newly expanded 4 piece Dead Sea Apes lock into spooky… Continue Reading
Strip Search Tramp High Knucks Futumche The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry 21st December 2019 We’ve been waiting to see Strip Search Tramp for a while now and four days before Christmas seems the ideal time. Add to that High… Continue Reading
2019 – Albums of the Year – The Writer’s View 2019 is nearly over and as usual I’ve left it to the last minute to put up Fighting Boredom’s best albums of the year, this is the writer Adrian… Continue Reading
2019 – Albums of the Year – The Photographer’s View It’s time to reflect on the year and rate our favourite albums. Fighting Boredom have again reviewed and listened to a huge amount of music, seen some great shows… Continue Reading
The Wedding Present Jetstream Pony Northampton Roadmenders 3rd December 2019 Indie giants and John Peel favourites The Wedding Present are celebrating thirty years since their ace album Bizarro. Fighting Boredom’s most excellent friends Jetstream Pony are supporting so we… Continue Reading
Thisistmrw & Supersonic present Melt Banana – Pretty Grim Hare and Hounds, Birmingham 28th October 2019 Melt Banana, the Japanese noisy duo have been brought back to Birmingham by Thisistmrw and Supersonic. It’s a cold, damp Monday evening. Fighting Boredom… Continue Reading
Deliaphonic x Boudica Festival Present Stealing Sheep Wow Machine Jerry Dammers DJ Set The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. Coventry 18th October 2019 To start off the annual Boudica Festival in Coventry and to conyinue the excellent Deliaphonic events to… Continue Reading
The Resurrection Men – Charles Dexter Ward & The Imagineers The Tin Music and Arts Coventry 5th October 2019 Two of Coventry’s finest bands, The Resurrection Men and Charles Dexter Ward and the Imagineers emerge from hiatus to host a… Continue Reading
Clipping. – There Existed An Addiction To Blood LP – DL – CD Sub Pop Out 18th October 2018 For Clipping.’s third album for Sub Pop they have created a ‘transmutation of horrorcore’, stark vivid and terrifying in it’s detail.… Continue Reading