
Author: Madison Ciére Convey
Seasoned music writer with a Ph.D. in emo culture. Can be found at the venue bar with a Strongbow Dark Fruits in hand. Head honcho at Highwire Magazine, once was called "a dictatorship with blonde highlights."


Don Broco at Alexandra Palace, London
Don Broco returned to headline the historic Alexandra Palace last weekend for the first time since 2017, joined by special guests Dance Gavin Dance and Papa Roach.
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Swim Deep at The Garage, London
If you’re a tote bag-wielding, oat milk-drinking charity shop deal finder who was at least semi-conscious in 2014, you probably know who Swim Deep are.
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The Summer Set – Blossom, Part 1
In October 2017, The Summer Set broke up.
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The Rolling Stones at BST Hyde Park 2022, London
As part of their SIXTY 2022 European tour, The Rolling Stones played the second of two shows at BST Hyde Park, London, on Sunday, July 3.
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Cowboy Flying Saucer at Walthamstow Trades Hall, London
Cowboy Flying Saucer took to the stage on Friday, January 28 for a blistering performance at Walthamstow Trades Hall, a hometown gig that drew a considerable crowd to the long-standing social club. Supported by the equally fantastic SPeW and High Functioning, it was a fantastic evening of talent.
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Black Honey at Heaven, London
There’s a certain charm to a venue as versatile as Heaven, which is an LGBT nightclub that doubles as a concert hall. Its stage has hosted some of the most revered artists of all time, and on Wednesday, October 13, it was Black Honey‘s turn to grab a piece of the action for their sold out headline show.
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The Sisters of Mercy at Roundhouse, London
It was a mixed bag of people filling up the main space of Camden’s Roundhouse when goth-rockers The Sisters of Mercy played their first show of a three-date residency on Friday, September 10.
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Real Authority – TRU EMOTION
Fusing all the best elements of punk and metal, Real Authority established themselves as a force to be reckoned with when they released their sensational debut EP True Motion in 2019.
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