Live Review: Meadowlark – Liverpool
Meadowlark O2 Academy 2, Liverpool, 24th April 2015 Meadowlark were the first act to open up for Nottingham’s Amber Run, who are out on tour in support of their debut album, which came out on that Monday. The band hand-picked their supports for the tour and were constantly thanking them through out their set. Meadowlark … Continue reading
Live Review: Rosenblume – Liverpool
Rosenblume Leaf, Liverpool, April 23rd 2015 Words: Gary Lambert I walked into the venue with a trendy teapot in one hand to the sounds of Freight Train Blues by Sidney Bechet to be met by a darkened room filled with the usual Mellowtone set up of tables and chairs. The convivial atmosphere was like a … Continue reading
Live Review: Young Kato – Liverpool
Young Kato Studio 2 Liverpool, April 20th 2015 Words: Gary Lambert Studio Two in Parr Street is more traditionally the new home of jazz and other such grown up genres so it was quite a surprise to see Young Kato lined up to play there in support of their forthcoming album, Don’t Wait Til Tomorrow. … Continue reading
Just Watch: Natalie McCool – Pins
Natalie McCool Watch the video for Pins here: Natalie McCool has released a brand new video for her current track Pins. The track really caught my attention and my heart, grabbing both upon the very both listen. The lyrics will speak to many, while the space created between the guitars and the production, the chilling … Continue reading
Album Review: BRMC – Live In Paris
BRMC Live In Paris Released 4th May 2015 Words: Nick Jacques The front cover for the latest instalment in BRMC’s sizable back catalogue is a dramatic shot of a wave engulfing the theatre in which they played and recorded this concert. In a way it sums up this epic 24 track album. The first half … Continue reading
Video Exclusive: Beds In Parks – Mabel (When It Gets Dark)
Beds In Parks Our good friends at Crocodile Records have given us yet another exclusive. This time it’s in the shape of their new signing Beds In Parks. A collaborative project between label owner and Hatcham Social Drummer Finnigan Kidd and Joanna Curwood (The History Of Apple Pie, Big Sister). The pair found inspiration from … Continue reading
Video Premiere: The Mono LPs – Emilia
The Mono LPs Liverpool band The Mono LPs make a return and release their new double A side single Emilia, backed by Giving It Up. The single will be released on May 4th and the band have given Popped Music an exclusive preview of their video for Emilia ahead of it’s public release. To celebrate the … Continue reading
Live Review: Communion New Faces Tour – Liverpool
Communion New Faces Tour Arts Club, Liverpool 20th April 2015 Words: Gary Lambert Monday 20 April saw the latest instalment of the bi-annual Communion New Faces tour reach Liverpool. Arts Club’s Loft was the venue for the event which sees a rotating running order through the tour. All of the artists performing have very strong, … Continue reading
Festival Preview: Live At Leeds
Live At Leeds 2015 Live At Leeds returns for another year with another massive massive list of new bands who are all battling it out for your attention. The festival has a focus on new music and even some of the headlining acts are still relatively babes in arms, with a few exceptions of the … Continue reading
Just Watch: The Charlatans – Let The Good Times Be Never Ending
The Charlatans Watch the video for Let The Good Times Be Never Ending here: The Charlatans share their new video for new single Let The Good Times Be Never Ending. The track is a celebratory romp through a myriad of genres with a huge injection of gospel soul, making it easily the most uplifting track … Continue reading













