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- Masters Of Reality: The Archer – Album Review louderthanwar.com/masters-of-r... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social
- mclusky: The World Is Still Here And So Are We - Album Review louderthanwar.com/mclusky-the-... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @andysmusicreviews.bsky.social @ipecac.com
- Ezra Furman: Goodbye Small Head - Album Review louderthanwar.com/ezra-furman-... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social
- Twenty One Pilots: AO Arena, Manchester – Live Review @twentyoneposts.bsky.social "...an arc de triumph from start to finish full of euphoria, joy and life affirming bangers." louderthanwar.com/twenty-one-p...
- Lorde brings her Ultrasound tour to the UK, it will see her bring this new era to life, combining her signature lyrical depth with an immersive live performance experience. #lorde louderthanwar.com/lorde-announ...
- Peter Baumann: Nightfall - Album Review louderthanwar.com/peter-bauman... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social
- Billy Nomates: Metalhorse - Album Review louderthanwar.com/billy-nomate... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social
- The notoriously reticent Cocteau Twins and their Blue Bell Knoll album are covered in the latest 33 ⅓ book, by author Chris Tapley. louderthanwar.com/blue-bell-kn...
- Death Valley Girls - Yes, Manchester – Live Review @deathvalleygirls.bsky.social "...this is a revitalised Death Valley Girls, honed to a diamond point." louderthanwar.com/death-valley...
- On an unusually warm spring night in Manchester, Gustaffson celebrates the release of their remarkable debut, Black & White Movie. Nigel reports back for Louder Than War with photo be Debbie Ellis. @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @andrewgowerfans.bsky.social louderthanwar.com/gustaffson-m...
- @tomhickox.bsky.social is back with the launch of his latest album, The Orchestra Of Stories, in the auspicious surroundings of London's King’s Place #tomhickox #indie #alternative #TheOrchestraOfStories louderthanwar.com/tom-hickox-k... #louderthanwar
- Manchester is the first stop on Amelia Coburn’s 'own magical mystery tour' which she describes as some of the mystery but all the magic... @iainkey.bsky.social reviews for LTW @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social louderthanwar.com/amelia-cobur...
- Hamlet Hail To The Thief: Aviva Studios Manchester – Theatre Review "...a dark and frantic new live experience, a retelling fusing theatre, music and movement." louderthanwar.com/hamlet-hail-...
- The Pogues: O2 Apollo, Manchester – Live Review @poguesofficial "Tonight is a masterclass in shared humanity and I imagine MacGowan would be proud of the band’s continued impact." louderthanwar.com/the-pogues-o...
- LISTEN! Elisabeth Elektra new single 'NIN meets Lady Gaga in slice of Valkyrie pop noir!_ louderthanwar.com/listen-elisa... via @louderthanwar
- Louder Than Words, the UK's biggest music and Lit festival, returns November 2026 with guests Claire Grogan, Richard Jobson, TV Smith, Henry Normal and many more to be announced soon. Tickets and details here : louderthanwar.com/louder-than-... via @louderthanwar
- Having recently released their fourth album, @viagraboys.bsky.social return to London for their biggest show in the capital so far #viagraboys #louderthanwar @keithgoldhanger.bsky.social @naomidrydensmith.bsky.social
- The Gulls: Lavender And Tobacco - Album Review louderthanwar.com/the-gulls-la...
- Gina Birch announces new album and single! louderthanwar.com/gina-birch-a...
- Louder Than War Live Announces Sea Power As Headliner of Inaugural Festival louderthanwar.com/louder-than-... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @seapowerband.bsky.social #louderthanwarlive
- Cracked Ankles Weekender Day 2: The Ferret, Preston - Live Review louderthanwar.com/cracked-ankl...
- Day splits announced for Warrington's Neighbourhood - limited tickets remaining louderthanwar.com/neighbourhoo...
- Luke Spiller: Solos Album Genesis - Love Will Probably Kill Me Before Cigarettes Wine- Interview louderthanwar.com/luke-spiller...
- Dub Narcotic Sound System kick off the 2nd volume of Dub Narcotic Disco Plate 7" reissues with Fuck Shit Up and a new mix by @hifisean.bsky.social @krecs.bsky.social @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @iainkey.bsky.social louderthanwar.com/dub-narcotic...
- Jeffrey Lewis: The Even More Freewheelin’ - album review louderthanwar.com/jeffrey-lewi... The Definitive, ‘Career-Best’ Jeffrey Lewis album – a work of jaw-dropping beauty and utter lyrical genius. America’s Greatest Living Songwriter at his best.
- We headed to Wharf Chambers for Part Time Punks All Dayer curated by Nervous Twitch, a day full of punk, sci-fi surf and more. #parttimepunks #nervoustwitch louderthanwar.com/part-time-pu...
- Baxter Dury new single and album news! louderthanwar.com/baxter-dury-...
- tAngerinecAt: Grief - Album Review louderthanwar.com/tangerinecat...
- Greentea Peng brings early summer vibes to Manchester’s Albert Hall as she tours her new album TELL DEM IT’S SUNNY. #greenteapeng louderthanwar.com/greentea-pen...
- Benefits - The Attic, Leeds - Live Review @benefitstheband.bsky.social "In a world gone mad, I think this band might just be keeping me sane." louderthanwar.com/benefits-the...
- Richard Dawson: Clapham Grand, London – Live Review "Dawson’s voice is a thing of wonder, straining for falsetto, reaching surprising highs, and carrying with it so many feelings. " louderthanwar.com/richard-daws...
- John E Vistic: Pontiac Driving Man – Single Review louderthanwar.com/john-e-visti...
- BOWIEODYSSEY75 By Simon Goddard – Book Review "It’s one of those very rare books that can have you laughing out loud one moment and stop you dead in your tracks a few pages later." louderthanwar.com/bowieodyssey...
- Propagandhi: At Peace - Album Review louderthanwar.com/propagandhi-...
- Things We Didn’t Know: April 2025 louderthanwar.com/things-we-di...
- Teether & Kuya Neil: Yearn IV – Album Review louderthanwar.com/teether-kuya...
- Humour announce debut album Learning Greek louderthanwar.com/humour-annou...
- Divide and Dissolve: Insatiable - Album Review & Interview louderthanwar.com/divide-and-d...
- Nerves: Dirty Fingers – Single Review louderthanwar.com/nerves-dirty...
- Care Home: Hullabaloo, Shipley – Live Review #carehomeband “The band deal in a particularly brutal strain of punk rock and it’s exactly what my weekend needed. “ louderthanwar.com/care-home-hu...
- FACS: Wish Defense - Album Review louderthanwar.com/facs-wish-de...
- GA-20: Volume 2 – EP review louderthanwar.com/ga-20-volume...
- HiFi Sean & David McAlmont along with David's nephew, Sawlty drop a surprise new single, Orange Sunshine ahead of heading out on tour. LTW get an exclusive first look... @hifisean.bsky.social @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @iainkey.bsky.social louderthanwar.com/hifi-sean-da...
- Reposted by louderthanwar.comSome of the selections from @brianbilston.bsky.social and The Catenary Wires for my Indie Brunch on @louderthanwar.bsky.social this weekend come from these records… Tune in Saturday from 11am via the LTW app or 2pm on Mixcloud
- London Calling: New York New York By Peter Silverton – Book Review #punk #newyork #londoncalling Music journalist Pete Silverton’s swansong is a fascinating study of two – surprisingly contemporaneous – songs and the two cities that inspired them..” louderthanwar.com/london-calli...
- Viagra Boys: viagr aboys – Album Review louderthanwar.com/viagra-boys-...
- Gaol Bird – Manchester, Mother Mary’s - Live Review louderthanwar.com/gaol-bird-ma... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @mudkissphotos.bsky.social
- New Artist Of The Day: Boko Yout louderthanwar.com/new-artist-o...
- Fever Rouge: Feed The Villain - EP Review louderthanwar.com/fever-rouge-...
- TV Face: Boots Pocket Coffin - Video Premiere louderthanwar.com/tv-face-boot...
- Compulsion have announced the reissue of their acclaimed albums ‘Comforter’ and ‘The Future Is Medium’ louderthanwar.com/compulsion-h...
